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Advertising is a form of communication that uses all kinds of media, and is visible everywhere these days. Typical customers of advertising companies are other companies, or businessmen, who want to persuade potential customers to buy more of what they make or sell. But there are other kinds of customers. Some organizations spend large sums of money on advertising a political party or other group that sells what is not, strictly speaking, a product or service. Such non - profit organizations are not typical advertising customers, and they prefer ways of spreading knowledge, changing attitudes, and improving society.      Many advertisements are designed to increase sales of products and services by either improving brand image or, in the case of non - profit organizations, expressing ideas. In order to achieve th~s, advertisements will often pass on truthful information while delivering their messages. Every major medium is a means of delivering these messages, including television, radio, cinema, magazines, newspapers, video games, the Internet and billboards (大幅廣告牌). Advertising will usually be created and. placed by an advertising agency on behalf of company or other organization.      Spending on advertising has increased greatly in recent years. In 2006, spending was estimated at $155 billion in the United States and $385 billion worldwide; the latter is expected to reach more than $500 billion by 2010.      While advertising can be seen as a necessity for economic growth and social development, it is not without social costs. Advertisement emails and other forms of junk mail have become so popular that ~they have become a major burden to users of I nternet email services, as well as a financial burden on Internet email service providers.                                                                  Title: 1. _______ 2. ______ ●For- profit organizations, such as other companies and businessmen ●3. _____ organizations including 4. ____ parties and other interest groups  Purposes  ●Persuade 5. ____ customers and 6. ____ sales ●Spread knowledge ●Change attitudes ●Improve society 7. ____  ●Improve brand image ●Express ideas 8. _____ ●Has increased constantly in recent years Opinions ●Its advantages are that it supports economic 9. ____ and social development. ●It is also a major burden for both users and 10. ____ of Internet email service.

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1. Advertising;    2. Customers;    3. Non-profit;    4. political;    5. potential;
6. increase;    7. Methods;    8. Spending;    9. growth;   10. providers;