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Be Wise, Think Twice  CHAPTER 4







                                                                                      Impulse
                 A caption is a title or a brief explanation that accompanies
                 a pictorial illustration. It can appear in the form of a brief       A sudden strong wish to
                 description or a sentence.                                          stopping to think of
                                                                                     do something without
                 Study the captions below. Brainstorm for other captions              the consequences
                 for the illustrations given.


                                                        TASK 1  It is the Consumer Awareness Week
                      Buy Now !                                   in your school.

                                                                  Write captions to teach your
                                                                  friends on how to refrain from
                                                                  impulse buying. Present it in the
                                                                  form of posters. An effective
                                                                  poster needs captions written in
                                                                  clear and concise language.
                                                                   • Cut out pictures from
                    Take drastic steps to prevent
                           impulse buying.                          newspapers or magazines. You
                                                                    can also draw your own pictures
                  Get help if you can’t stop yourself!              or source illustrations, pictures
                                                                    and cartoons from the Internet.

                                                                   • Write effective captions to
                                                                    accompany your illustrations.
                                                                    They can be short sentences
                                                                    or descriptions.
                                                                  Example:   Impulse buying is a
                                                                              waste of money.
                                                                   • Design your poster in a
                                                                     creative way.
                                                                   • Choose an attractive layout.

                                                                   • Use arrows, diagrams
                                                                     or pictures.
                                                                   • Put up your posters on the class
                                                                     bulletin board.
                                                                   • Declare the most creative poster
                                                                     with the most effective caption
                      REFRAIN FROM
                       IMPULSE BUYING                                the winner.





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