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Here are sample responses to the practice questions in 50 words or less each: 1. REQUIRED receptionist for Sunrise Global School, Agra. Minimum graduation, 2 years' experience. Excellent communication, computer skills. Salary Rs.10,000. Contact Principal on 9876543210 or hr@sunriseglobal.edu.in 2. EXPERIENCED tourist guide with specialization in medieval Indian history seeks assignments. Honours in History, well-versed in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur sites. Contact Vikram/Sonia at 999751234. 3. FLAT for rent in Jayanagar, Bengaluru. 2BHK, 1500 sqft, 3rd floor,

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Classified Advertisements

Here are sample responses to the practice questions in 50 words or less each: 1. REQUIRED receptionist for Sunrise Global School, Agra. Minimum graduation, 2 years' experience. Excellent communication, computer skills. Salary Rs.10,000. Contact Principal on 9876543210 or hr@sunriseglobal.edu.in 2. EXPERIENCED tourist guide with specialization in medieval Indian history seeks assignments. Honours in History, well-versed in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur sites. Contact Vikram/Sonia at 999751234. 3. FLAT for rent in Jayanagar, Bengaluru. 2BHK, 1500 sqft, 3rd floor,

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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, HYDERABAD

CBSE Class 11 -English Writing Skills

Topic– Classified Advertisements

Classified ads are used by the general masses to promote or use services. It 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.

Essential Details to Note

● Classified ads are written in between 50 words.


● More economical and takes less space
● Written in simple language and short phrases
● Put the matter in a box.
● Clearly state the category like ‘For Sale’, ‘To Let’, etc.
● Give contact address, mobile number, etc.
TYPES OF ADEVERTISEMENTS AND SAMPLES

1. Classified Advertisements To Let/ House on Rent or Space on Rent


2.

3.

You are Aajay/ Shital of 88, Vidyanagar, Ranchi, Haryana and wish to let out your
newly built house. Draft an advertisement in not more than 50 words for publication
in the ‘To Let’ column of Hindustan Times giving all necessary details.

TO LET
Available on rent-basis a newly built house in Vijay Vihar. Four bedrooms with
attached baths, a drawing-cum-dining room, a large kitchen, and a balcony.
Garage with car paking facility also provided. Rent expected to be around
50,000-70,000 p.m. Family preferred. Contact mobile number – 7503391356 or
Shalini, 98, Vijay VIhar, Gurgaon, Haryana.

Classified Advertisements Educational Institutions/ Consultancy


• Name of the Institution/ Consultancy

• Brief description of students, past history

• Courses offered & duration, affiliation, if any

• Eligibility condition, fees, facilities

• Last date of admission, registration

1.

EDUCATIONAL
MRIU, Faridabad, is offering admission in various undergraduate courses like
B.Tech, B.Sc, LLB, etc. Eligibility – Class 12th passed. Course Fee – Rs. 2500 payable
quarterly. Excellent faculty, research labs, hostel available. Last date to submit
application form – 17 Mar. Contact, Assistant Secretary, MRIU or Phone –
25097865.

Classified Advertisements Missing persons/ Pet Animals (Lost & Found column)

● Essential Details.
● Use the word ‘Lost’ or ‘Found’ at the beginning so that it is clear whether the
article/object has been lost or found.
● Name of the Object/article lost or found.
● Brand. Colour, condition - VIP, brown, leather bag.
● Where/when - in a bus, school
● What time -
● Reward/ Contact.
● For Lost’ give all the details whereas for ‘Found’ the details need not be given
● completely.

1. You have lost your bag in Metro between Uttam Nagar and Dwarka while going
for an interview. It contains a file having important certificates. Draft an
advertisement for a national daily under column ‘Lost and Found’ in not more
than 50 words.
LOST

Lost a black VIP Bag, 16” × 20” in Metro between Uttam Nagar & Dwarka on 24
Jan. 2011 at 9:40 a.m. Contains valuable documents including Certificates for
graduation and post graduation. Urgently required for interview. Suitable
reward promised. If found kindly contact Arjun, 245, Lawrence Road, New Delhi,
Phone 9597994457

Classified Advertisements Matrimonials

● Begins with Bride/ Groom wanted/required


● Description: Height, age, family status, monthly income etc.
● Urgency of marriage
● Proceedings: How to contact, send horoscope, image etc.
● Mention early marriage, caste no bar etc.
2. Classified Advertisements Travels and Tours
● Begins with “Package Available” etc.
● Name of Travel Agency/ Tour Operator.
● Covering destination and duration
● Details of package: Food/ beverage/ boarding/ lodging etc.
● Cost and Special discount.

Q: Sita Travels, 227 Jagriti Enclave, Delhi offers a package tour for 3 nights 14 days in
Mauritius for ₹ 10,000 per person. Draft an advertisement for publication in a
national daily in about 50 words. Give necessary details.

TRAVEL AND TOURS

Attractive package available for Mauritius, 3 nights/4 days, breakfast and dinner,
stay at 3-star hotel, sightseeing included. X 10,000 per person. Special discount for
early birds. Contact: Sita Travels, 227 Jagriti Enclave, Delhi. Phone: 25362000.
PRACTICE QUESTIONS:

Write your answers in a notebook.

1. Principal, Sunrise Global School, Agra requires a receptionist for her school.
Draft a suitable advertisement in about 50 words to be published in the
classified columns of a national newspaper giving all the necessary details of
qualifications and experience required in the receptionist.

2. You are Vikram/Sonia, a Hon’s graduate in history with specialization in


Medieval India. You are well acquainted with places of historical interest in
Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. You are looking for the job of tourist guide. Write an
advertisement in about 50 words for the situations wanted column of a local
newspaper. Your contact no. 999751234.

3. You want to rent out your newly constructed flat in the heart of the city. Draft
an advertisement in not more than 50 words to be published in “The Deccan
Herald”, Bengaluru under classified columns. Give the necessary details.
You are Mohan/Mahima of Jayanagar Bengaluru.

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