MATRIMONIAL
Points to Remember
Beauty and looks of the girl/ boy
Complexion/Age/height
Upbringing and manners
Education
Working/Non working/Income
Caste/ Religion/ Community
Family background
Desired details of the prospective match
Contact address and Phone no.
1. Your sister Anjali is of marriageable age. You belong to a Brahim Hindu
Community. On behalf of your parents draft a suitable advertisement inviting a
suitable match for her.
BRIDEGROOM WANTED
The family of Anjali ,23/5’8", Hindu, Brahmin, slim, cultured, smart,
radiologist working in a
super specialty hospital in New Delhi seeks compatible match, preferably
26/6',
faircomplexioned, doctor, IAS, IFS officer with strong Christian values. Write
with full
particulars to Post Box XXXX, Times of India, New Delhi-01.
Example 2 : Mr. S.K. Jain is looking for a suitable match in Delhi for his
daughter aged 23 years.
Draft a matrimonial advertisement for him to be published in local daily
inventing all details
GROOM WANTED
Compatible match for a pretty, sharp, featured, 23/165, convent educational
graduate Jain Girl of
fair complexion. Contact S.K. Jain 9810xxxxxx(M)
3. Example : After completing his M.B.A. from a reputed University, your son
is working as a
Manager in an M.N.C. in Noida. He wants to marry a beautiful, educated, well
cultured girl.
Draft an advertisement for the "Matrimonial" columns of a national
newspaper.
BRIDE WANTED
Proposals are invited for 26 years, 5'8" tall, handsome, fair
complexioned MBA, MNC
Executive, settled in Noida from the daugher of reputed and cultured family.
The girl, 5'5", 24
years, Science graduate, computer savvy will be suitable match. Caste no Bar.
Contact at Post
Box 678, Times of India, New Delhi-110001
Exercise
1. A retired army officer is looking for a suitable match for his smart, convent
educated
son Write a matrimonial advertisement for a local newspaper.
2. Draft an advertisement for the matrimonial column of a newspaper for your
brother
who is physically handicapped and working as an IAS officer with Govt. of
India.
3. Draft an advertisement for the matrimonial column of a newspaper for your
sister who
is working in an MNC as a Manager.
4. Draft a matrimonial for your younger sister who is 25 years old, a software
engineer
with an MBA degree. Caste and religion are no constraints.
It is a notice or announcement made in a public medium promoting a product,
service,
or event or publicizing a job vacancy. There are two (02) types of
advertisement:
