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/^t/Now, let us look at an advertisement in regard to its visual valves. Usually, adverts are very attractively composed, with an abundance of colourful, tempting and eye-catching accessories. Well organised, with an expressive voice and vision in the foreground, they are often impossible to resist. Not surprisingly, for many people they become a 20-second stepping-stone from their colourless and monotonous lives. However, we should be aware that in the vast majority of cases advertisements are worked out by teams of experts who know how to from consumers' opinion. This is why TV commercials show smiling, happy, charming models and handsome actors. Sometimes, in contrast with them, a commercial presents a stooped, sad person who "does not take advice given by that advertisement."