Advertising brochure: A product description

1. Problem–solution texts.

Look at these advertising texts. Can you match each problem with its solution?

2. Problem–solution texts (continued).

Look at the texts from exercise 1. Put the red words or phrases into the two boxes.

3. Connecting problems and solutions.

Can you remember how the solution was signalled? Choose the correct linking device.

4. Description.

Choose the best preposition to complete these sentences.

5. Write.

Choose three from the following six consumer products and write a 50- to 60-word text for each one to go into an advertising brochure.

 

Remember to include:

  • a problem–solution organisation
  • an appropriate linker between the problem and the solution
  • negative words (in the problem)
  • positive words (in the solution)
  • a description

Check grammar, spelling and the organisation of your description carefully.