ADVERTISEMENT
An Advertisement is a kind of public notice asking for or offering services or buying and selling property, goods etc., or providing information about missing persons, pets, etc.
Advertisement are two types
1 CLASSIFIED
2 NON-CLASSIFIED
1.CLASSIFIED-
A Classified advertisement is written by an employer who is looking for the services of a person in his organization or to sell/purchase/rent any property or for many other purposes. This advertisement is written by an employer who is looking for the services of a person in his organisation.
PURPOSE
Categorised in separate columns, occupy less space, more economical. Written in short phrases and words, Language- simple, concise and compact, give title and contact address
(b) Classified
Advertisements are covered under different headings:
– Situation vacant/situation wanted
– Sale and Purchase of
Property/vehicles/Household Goods etc.
– Missing persons/Pet animals.
– Lost and found
– Travels and Tours/Packers
and Movers.
– Educational
Institution/Language course/Hobby classes.
– Matrimonials / Alliance.
– Change in name
Points to Remember :
q Keep Heading — Situation
Vacant / Wanted
q Begin with ‘Wanted’ or ‘Required’
q Mention name of the employee with address.
q Mention the no. of posts lying vacant/name of the postQ 1. You are the General Manager of a leading industrial concern. You need a Chartered Accountant for your office. Draft an advertisement in not more than 50 words to be published in The Times of India, New Delhi, under the classified columns
ANSWER
SITUATION VACANT
Required a Chartered Accountant for a leading concern “Brakes and Brakes
India Ltd.”. An individual with CA degree, having two years experience of an
MNC and not more than 35 years can apply to the General Manager with complete
resume within seven days. Attractive salary and promising career. General
Manager, Brakes and Brakes Pvt. Ltd., 116 Sect. 62, Noida, Ghaziabad.
SITUATION WANTED
Q 1. Arun Gupta of M-3, Neel Kamal Appt. ‘Shimla, has a very good knowledge of tourists places in Shimla. He wants to work as a Tourist Guide. Draft a suitable advertisement for publication in the ‘Tours and Travels Section’ of a local newspapers in about 50 words
ANSWER
A Tourist Guide widely
travelled, well acquainted with hill and historical places around Shimla.
Well-versed in English, Hindi, Punjabi and Local Language seeks a job in the
Local Tours and Travels. Desirous
Party may contact Arun Gupta. M-3, Neel Kamal Appartment Shimla or Call at 9868. (M).
(a) PROPERTY
q Begin with for Sale/Purchase
or Available/Wanted.
q Type of house (Flat,
independent floor/house/office etc.)
q Size-floor. no. of rooms etc.
q Fixtures & fittings
q
Surroundings-centrally located, facing park, nearby
market, school, hospital, bank, bus stand etc.
q
Use adjectives like airy,
well ventilated, fully furnished, brand new, newly constructed.
q Company or Bank lease preferred.
Expected price : fixed/negotiable
Q.1. You propose to sell your flat as you are going abroad. Draft an advertisement for it to be published in Daily Times under classified columns not more than 50 words
ANSWER
FOR SELL
Available DDA Flat, MIG, First floor, two Bedrooms with attached Baths, Drawing and Dining with two balconies. Well furnished, airy, East and park facing. Dilshad Garden, nearby market, school, hospital, bank, Metro and bus stand. Price 65,00000/- but negotiable.
Contact Details: Om Properties, H Block, Dilshad Garden, 9810. (M)
(a)
VEHICLE FOR SALE
q Model No., Year of
Manufacturing
q Colour, accessories (New
seat cover, mats, music system, A/C etc.)
q
Single hand driven, good condition, new tyres,
non-accidental, scratchless, milage, authorised CNG kit/diesel version.
q Insurance, Road Tax, and Pollution Certificate
q Expected price 2,00000/- (fixed/negotiable)
q Contact address and
telephone No.
Q. 1. You want to sell your Maruti Wagon R as you are going abroad. Draft an advertisement for the classified column of a local daily giving particulars of model, milage, etc.
ANSWER
FOR SALE
Beginning (Model and Year of Manufacture) : Available
Maruti Wagon RLX 2006 model,
Colour and Accessories : Metallic
grey, new seat covers, new tyres, A/C and stero fitted.
Other Attraction : Single hand driven,
scratchless, sparingly used, beautiful interior. Insurance, Road Tax and PUC.
Selling Price
: Price
90,000/- but negotiable
Contact Details : Mahindra Automobiles, Ph.
No. 011-2329...........
(a)
HOUSEHOLD / OFFICE GOODS
q Item, brand and year of manufacturing
q
General condition – excellent working condition, looks
brand new etc.
q Specify material in case of
furniture.
q Price offered/expected
q Contact address and Ph. No.
1. Your family is moving out of Delhi since your father has been transferred. You want to sell off some household items at a reasonable rate. Draft on advertisement for local daily giving necessary details
ANSWER
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Beginning : Available
Item Name and Brand : LG fully
automatic Washing Machine, model splash 2006. and Samsumg Colour TV. 21” with
remote control;
General
Condition : Excellent
working condition.
Specific Details : Brand new furniture of Teak
Wood five seater sofaset, six seater dining table and double bed with box.
Selling Price
: Reasonable
price.
Contact Details : A.B. Singh 43/1, B-Block,
Dilshad Garden /
Your family is moving out of Delhi since your father has
been transferred. You want to sell off some household items
at a reasonable rate. Draft on
advertisement for local daily giving necessary
details.
TO LET
q Begin with ‘Wanted’ or ‘Available’.
q Type of accommodation – Size,
floor, No. of rooms etc.
q Location and surroundings
q Rent expected, Bank and
company Lease preferred.
q Contact Add, email address
or telephone No.
Q 1. You want to let out a portion of your newly constructed independent house. Write an advertisement to be published in the ‘To Let’ classified columns of the Hindustan Times. (Word Limit : 50)
TO LET
Available on rent a newly constructed house in
B-Block, Ashok Vihar, Delhi. Two
bedrooms with attached baths, ground floor,
well ventilated and spacious with wooden work. Walking distance from
market, school, hospital and Metro Station. Expected
rent 25,000/- per month (negotiable). Contact
: Lala Ji at 9868.................................................................. (M)
MISSING PERSON/PET ANIMALS
q Begin with ‘Missing’
q Physical description
(a) for person
Name, age, sex, height, complexion, built clothes and other identifying features
(b) Pet animal ________ name, breed, colour of fur or skin.
q Since when and from where missing
q reward/message if any
q Contact address and Ph. No.
1. You are the sister of a boy who has been missing from his home for the last two days. Draft an advertisement under the caption ‘Missing’ for a local newspaper provide necessary details and also offer a reward.
ANSWER
MISSING
Suresh Kumar, 14 years, 5”3’. Wheatish complexion, average built, wearing white T-shirt and blue
jeans, specks, injury mark over the right eye brow.
Missing since 4.8.2012 from Central Market Lajpat Nagar. Informer will
be duly rewarded. Inform Lajpat Nagar Police Station
or Call at : 901032...(M)
FOR LOST AND FOUND
q Begin with ‘Lost’ and ‘Found’.
q
Brief physical description Name of the object/article, Brand, Colour, size, condition.
q When/where lost or found.
q Reward if any
q Contact address and Ph. No.
For ‘Lost’ give all details whereas for ‘Found’ the details need not be given completely
1 You have lost your bag in Metro between Uttam Nagar and Dwarka whilegoing for an interview. It contains a file having important certificates. Draft an advertisement for a local daily under column ‘Lost and Found’ in not more than 50 words.
ANSWER
LOST AND FOUND
Lost a black VIP bag, 16” × 20”, containing Certificates and important papers. Lost in Metro, between Uttam nagar and Dwarka on 4th Aug. 2012 between 9 to 9.40 am. If found, kindly contact Mr. Rajeev Kumar
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