1. Do you often remember advertisements/commercials that you’ve seen? (Why/Why not?)
- Useful expressions:
- “Some ads are really catchy, so I tend to…”
- “I usually remember ads that have…”
- “But most of the time, I just forget them because…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple
- Sample answer:
- Some ads are really catchy, so I tend to remember ones with a funny slogan or a memorable jingle. I usually remember ads that have a great story or feature a famous celebrity. But most of the time, I just forget them because they all look the same and don’t stand out.
2. What do you usually do when an advertisement/a commercial comes on TV or the internet? (Why/Why not?)
- Useful expressions:
- “I usually skip ads because…”
- “If it’s an interesting ad, I might…”
- “But honestly, I find most ads…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple & conditional
- Sample answer:
- I usually skip ads because they interrupt my videos or take up too much time. If it’s an interesting ad, I might watch it, especially if it’s about something I like. But honestly, I find most ads annoying, so I just ignore them.
3. Have you ever seen an advertisement/a commercial that you really didn’t like? (Why?)
- Useful expressions:
- “Yes, I once saw an ad that was really…”
- “It was so annoying because…”
- “I think ads like that are just…”
- Grammar structure: Present perfect & past simple
- Sample answer:
- Yes, I once saw an ad that was really repetitive and played over and over again. It was so annoying because I couldn’t skip it, and the music was terrible. I think ads like that are just a waste of time and make people dislike the brand instead of remembering it.
4. Would you like to be in an advertisement/a commercial one day? (What kind/Why/Why not?)
- Useful expressions:
- “It would be fun to be in a commercial for…”
- “I think I’d be good at advertising…”
- “But honestly, I don’t think I’d enjoy…”
- Grammar structure: Would + base verb
- Sample answer:
- It would be fun to be in a commercial for a travel company, showing beautiful destinations around the world. I think I’d be good at advertising something exciting like food or technology. But honestly, I don’t think I’d enjoy being in a boring ad about insurance or banking!