You should spend about 40 minutes on this part.
Write about the following topic:
Some people believe that advertising no longer has any influence on consumers' choices, while others think that it still plays an important role in persuading people to buy products. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
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Part 1