‭ dvertisements‬‭Advertising is a type of communication‬‭whereby people promote or persuade customers to‬

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‭utilize their services. There are two types of advertisements:‬

‭⮚‬ ‭Classified‬‭advertisements‬‭are‬‭advertisements‬‭used‬‭by‬‭the‬‭general‬‭masses‬‭to‬‭promote‬‭or‬‭use‬‭services.‬‭They‬‭are‬
‭generally ‬‭text-based ads‬‭where newspaper agencies‬‭generally charge on the number of words used.‬
‭⮚‬ ‭Display‬‭advertisements‬‭Designed‬‭for‬‭commercial‬‭purposes‬‭(publicity‬‭and‬‭promotion‬‭of‬‭their‬‭products,‬‭services‬
‭or some event) –‬‭visual-based ads‬

‭1.‬ ‭SITUATION WANTED (Think of it as I WANT)‬

‭Here it is an individual who seeks a job. Include the following essential details:‬

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● ‭ ualifications and experience.‬
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‭●‬ ‭Age and gender‬
‭●‬ ‭Nature of the job sought.‬
‭●‬ ‭Minimum salary acceptable.‬
‭●‬ ‭Contact Address and phone no‬

‭ ou‬‭are‬‭Shirish‬‭Saxena‬‭of‬‭47,‬‭Mall‬‭Road,‬‭Shimla.‬‭You‬‭35‬‭years‬‭old‬‭with‬‭seven‬‭years‬‭of‬‭experience‬‭as‬‭an‬
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‭expert‬‭executive.‬‭You‬‭seek‬‭an‬‭immediate‬‭change‬‭to‬‭some‬‭prestigious‬‭export‬‭house‬‭in‬‭Mumbai‬‭/Bangalore.‬
‭Draft a suitable advertisement for the ‘Situation Wanted’ column of a National Daily.‬

‭SITUATION WANTED‬

‭ ‬ ‭highly‬ ‭experienced‬ ‭export‬‭executive‬‭in‬‭top‬‭Export‬‭house.‬‭Needs‬‭to‬‭shift‬‭to‬‭some‬‭prestigious‬

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‭export‬ ‭house‬ ‭in‬ ‭Mumbai‬ ‭/‬ ‭Bangalore.‬ ‭Familiar‬ ‭with‬ ‭E-Commerce,‬ ‭marketing‬ ‭administration‬
‭advance license etc. Minimum salary expected: 55,000+perks.‬
‭Contact: Shirish Saxena,.: 0177-2437xyz‬

2‭ .‬ ‭ ITUATION VACANT ( VACANT = EMPTY = EMPTY SPOT IN A COMPANY)‬

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‭●‬ ‭Include these Essential Details‬
‭●‬ ‭Begin with ‘Wanted’ or ‘Required’‬
‭●‬ ‭State the name of the company.‬
‭●‬ ‭Mention the post and the number of vacancies.‬
‭●‬ ‭State minimum qualifications and experience desired.‬
‭●‬ ‭Give age, gender and preferential qualifications.‬
‭●‬ ‭Mention Pay scale and Perks. (or Salary negotiable)‬
‭●‬ ‭State the mode of applying clearly.‬
‭●‬ ‭End with contact Address and phone numbers.‬

‭ ou‬ ‭are‬ ‭Manager‬ ‭of‬ ‭Green‬ ‭Bio-Products‬ ‭Ltd.,‬ ‭Sector‬ ‭18,‬ ‭Industrial‬ ‭Area,‬ ‭Faridabad.‬ ‭You‬ ‭need‬ ‭an‬
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‭efficient typist for your office. Write an advertisement for the ‘Situation Vacant’ column of a local daily.‬
 ‭SITUATION VACANT‬

‭ equired‬ ‭an‬ ‭efficient‬ ‭typist‬ ‭for‬ ‭Green‬ ‭Bio-Products‬ ‭Ltd.‬ ‭Must‬‭be‬‭graduate.‬‭Age‬‭25-30‬‭years.‬

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‭Typing‬‭speed‬‭60‬‭w.p.m.‬‭Shorthand‬‭120‬‭w.p.m.‬‭Preference‬‭to‬‭those‬‭who‬‭know‬‭MS‬‭Excel.‬‭Salary‬
‭negotiable.‬ ‭Apply‬ ‭with‬ ‭complete‬ ‭bio-data‬ ‭within‬ ‭10‬ ‭days‬ ‭to‬ ‭Personnel‬ ‭Manager,‬ ‭Green‬
‭Bio-Products Ltd., Industrial Area, Faridabad-18.‬

3‭ .‬ ‭ ALE AND PURCHASE‬

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‭●‬ ‭Begin with for Sale/ Purchase or Available/ Wanted.‬
‭●‬ ‭Mention the type of accommodation / Vehicle/ Household item.‬
‭●‬ ‭Give a brief Physical description.‬
‭●‬ ‭End with Contact address - Tel. No.‬

‭Property:‬

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● ‭ pecify size, floor, number of rooms etc.‬
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‭●‬ ‭Mention fixtures and fittings‬
‭●‬ ‭Give the location and surroundings‬
‭●‬ ‭Price expected /Offered.‬

‭ ou‬‭want‬‭to‬‭sell‬‭your‬‭flat‬‭in‬‭Ashok‬‭Vihar.‬‭Write‬‭out‬‭an‬‭advertisement‬‭giving‬‭necessary‬‭details‬‭in‬‭about‬‭50‬
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‭words.‬

‭FOR SALE‬

‭ or‬‭Sale‬‭DDA‬‭flat.‬‭Ashok‬‭Vihar.‬‭First‬‭floor.‬‭2BHK.‬‭Well‬‭Furnished.‬‭24x7‬‭Water‬‭and‬‭Electricity.‬‭Car‬
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‭parking‬ ‭available.‬ ‭Park‬ ‭facing.‬ ‭Located‬ ‭near‬ ‭main‬ ‭market.‬ ‭Guarded‬ ‭by‬ ‭Rakshak‬ ‭security.‬ ‭Lift‬
‭available. Reasonable price. Contact: M.L. Goyal, 27263412‬

‭Vehicle:‬

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● ‭ tate Model/year of manufacturing.‬
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‭●‬ ‭Specify the condition/mileage done.‬
‭●‬ ‭Give colour, accessories etc‬
‭●‬ ‭Price expected/offered.‬

‭ ou‬ ‭want‬ ‭to‬ ‭sell‬ ‭your‬ ‭Maruti‬ ‭Suzuki‬ ‭Dzire‬ ‭car.‬ ‭Draft‬‭a‬‭suitable‬‭advertisement‬‭in‬‭about‬‭50‬‭words‬‭to‬‭be‬
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‭published in the ‘For sale’ columns of The Times of India.‬

‭FOR SALE‬

‭ vailable‬ ‭Maruti‬ ‭Suzuki‬ ‭Dzire.‬ ‭Diesel‬ ‭Model.‬ ‭Excellent‬ ‭working‬ ‭condition.‬ ‭White‬ ‭and‬
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‭scratchless.‬ ‭Automatic.‬ ‭Average‬ ‭18‬ ‭kms/l.‬ ‭All‬ ‭accessories‬ ‭intact.‬ ‭Expected‬ ‭Price:‬ ‭3.40‬ ‭lacs.‬
‭Contact. Vinay Malhotra: 011-24673xyz‬
‭Household goods:‬

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● ‭ ention brand, model, year of mfg‬
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‭●‬ ‭Specify material, in case of furniture.‬
‭●‬ ‭Give the present condition.‬
‭●‬ ‭Quote price offered/expected.‬

‭ ou‬ ‭have‬ ‭been‬ ‭transferred‬ ‭to‬ ‭another‬ ‭city.‬ ‭You‬ ‭want‬ ‭to‬ ‭sell‬ ‭certain‬ ‭household‬ ‭goods.‬ ‭Draft‬ ‭a‬ ‭suitable‬
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‭advertisement to be inserted in a newspaper.‬

‭FOR SALE‬

‭ or‬ ‭immediate‬ ‭sale‬ ‭white‬ ‭LG‬ ‭Washing‬ ‭Machine,‬ ‭Model‬ ‭PX-7.‬ ‭2‬ ‭Years‬‭Old.‬‭ONIDA‬‭CTV‬‭25”.‬
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‭Android‬‭TV.‬‭2‬‭Years‬‭Old.‬‭Sofa‬‭set‬‭for‬‭5.‬‭With‬‭cushions.‬‭Oval-shaped‬‭dining‬‭table‬‭with‬‭6‬‭chairs.‬
‭All in excellent condition. Prices negotiable. Contact: Mohan: 011- 26189xyz‬

‭TO LET‬

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● ‭ egin with ‘Available’ or ‘Wanted’‬
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‭●‬ ‭State the type of accommodation to let or required on rent‬
‭●‬ ‭Give brief description of the accommodation.‬
‭●‬ ‭size, floor, No. of rooms etc‬
‭●‬ ‭fixtures and fittings‬
‭●‬ ‭location and surroundings.‬
‭●‬ ‭Rent expected etc.‬
‭●‬ ‭Contact address and phone number.‬

‭ ou‬ ‭want‬‭to‬‭let‬‭out‬‭a‬‭flat.‬‭Prepare‬‭an‬‭advertisement‬‭to‬‭this‬‭effect‬‭for‬‭publication‬‭in‬‭a‬‭newspaper,‬‭giving‬
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‭location of the building, nature of accommodation, rent expected etc.‬

‭TO LET‬

‭ vailable‬‭on‬‭rent‬‭3BHK‬‭flat.‬ ‭II‬‭floor.‬‭Balcony.‬‭Fully-furnished,‬‭well-ventilated.‬‭24x7‬‭Water‬‭and‬
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‭Electricity.‬ ‭Car‬ ‭parking‬ ‭available.‬ ‭Park‬ ‭facing.‬ ‭Walking‬ ‭distance‬ ‭from‬ ‭main‬ ‭market.‬ ‭Rent‬
‭expected 7000 (fixed). Contact Subodh 2B/31, Sushant Lok, Ph. 27521012‬

‭TRAVELS AND TOURS‬

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● ‭ egin with ‘Package Available’, etc‬
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‭●‬ ‭State name of travel agency.‬
‭●‬ ‭Specify destination and duration.‬
‭●‬ ‭Supply details of package—food/boarding/lodging, sight-seeing etc.‬
‭●‬ ‭Give estimated cost and special discounts.‬
‭●‬ ‭End with contact address and phone number.‬
‭ ita‬ ‭Travels,‬ ‭227‬ ‭Jagriti‬ ‭Enclave,‬ ‭Delhi‬ ‭offers‬ ‭a‬ ‭package‬ ‭tour‬ ‭for‬ ‭3‬ ‭nights‬ ‭4‬ ‭days‬ ‭in‬ ‭Mauritius‬ ‭for‬ ‭Rs.‬
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‭15,000‬ ‭per‬ ‭person.‬ ‭Draft‬ ‭an‬ ‭advertisement‬ ‭for‬ ‭publication‬ ‭in‬ ‭a‬ ‭national‬ ‭daily‬ ‭in‬ ‭about‬ ‭50‬ ‭words.‬ ‭Give‬
‭necessary details.‬

‭TRAVEL AND TOURS‬

‭ ttractive‬‭package‬‭available‬‭for‬‭Mauritius,‬‭3‬‭nights/4‬‭days.‬‭Breakfast‬‭and‬‭dinner.‬‭Stay‬‭at‬‭3-star‬‭hotel.‬
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‭Sight-seeing‬ ‭included.‬ ‭Rs15,000‬ ‭per‬ ‭person.‬‭Special‬‭discount‬‭for‬‭early‬‭birds.‬‭Contact:‬‭Sita‬‭Travels,‬
‭227 Jagriti Enclave, Delhi. Phone: 25362xyz‬

‭LOST AND FOUND‬

‭‬
● ‭ egin with ‘Lost’ or ‘Found’.‬
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‭●‬ ‭Specify the Item‬
‭●‬ ‭Give brief physical description.‬
‭●‬ ‭Mention when/where lost or found.‬
‭●‬ ‭Reward, if any.‬
‭●‬ ‭End with contact address & phone number.‬

‭ ou‬‭are‬‭Prashant‬‭/Purnima‬‭of‬‭202,‬‭Laxmi‬‭Nagar,‬‭New‬‭Delhi.‬‭You‬‭lost‬‭your‬‭briefcase‬‭while‬‭travelling‬‭by‬
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‭bus‬ ‭from‬ ‭Laxmi‬ ‭Nagar‬ ‭to‬ ‭Connaught‬ ‭Place,‬ ‭New‬ ‭Delhi.‬ ‭The‬ ‭briefcase‬ ‭contained‬ ‭some‬ ‭valuable‬
‭documents,‬ ‭including‬ ‭your‬ ‭Board’s‬ ‭certificate‬ ‭for‬ ‭All‬ ‭India‬ ‭Secondary‬ ‭School‬ ‭Examination.‬ ‭Draft‬ ‭a‬
‭notification‬‭in‬‭not‬‭more‬‭than‬‭50‬‭words‬‭to‬‭be‬‭published‬‭in‬‭The‬‭Indian‬‭Express‬‭under‬‭their‬‭column‬‭“Lost‬
‭and Found”.‬

‭LOST AND FOUND‬

‭ ost‬ ‭brown‬ ‭Samsonite‬ ‭brand‬‭briefcase‬‭in‬‭DTC‬‭route‬‭no.‬‭89‬‭from‬‭Laxmi‬‭Nagar‬‭to‬‭Connaught‬‭Place.‬

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‭Contains‬ ‭some‬ ‭valuable‬ ‭documents‬ ‭including‬‭AISSE‬‭certificate.‬‭3‬‭credit‬‭cards‬‭with‬‭Prashant‬‭Verma‬
‭engraved. Finder will be rewarded. Contact: Prashant, 202 Laxmi Nagar, New Delhi - 011 27190xyz‬