B2 – Upper intermediate
TV advertisements have very big impact on people. The are able to persuade their audience to buy certain products. The catchier the ad, the more it will be remembered.
One specific Chinese advert made an impact on a lot of people. Specifically because it hit a nerve and was branded a racist.
Anger over racist Chinese advert
Discuss:
1. What did you think of the advertisement? Do you think it was funny at all?
2. Do you think that the advertsing agnecy failed to be sensitive or were they just being funny?
3. Do you agree that there is a bit of a racist in each one of us?