The real story of student life


Lesson 13


Student Life Essay in English 

Student life is the most important stage of a person's life. It is a period of some years when a person attains education , learns new skills and discovers new things. 

One of the most interesting things about student life is that it is the sweetest and most memorable phase of life.

It is during the student life that a person is exposed to the world of academic knowledge, good manners, disciplines and punctuality.

Being a student, a person learns to be disciplineddiligentself-reliantwell-mannered, kind-hearted, courteous and responsible

Student life is the period that helps a person turn into great personality, build the foundation of life and make future bright.

Apart from hitting the books before the exams, getting a little worried about the results and pulling an all nighter for some days, there's no stress or tension in student life.


Words to Learn (learn more words here)

1. Interesting→Something that catches your attention at first sight

Synonym→Fascinating

Antonym→Uninteresting 

2. Sweetest→Something that is most pleasing

Synonym→Most pleasant

Antonym→Most harsh 

3. Memorable→ Something that cannot be forgotten

Synonym→Unforgettable

Antonym→Forgettable 

4. (be) exposed to→(Be) open to the world of academic knowledge

5. Academic→Something that is related to education

Synonym→Educational 

Antonym→Non-educational 

6. Discipline→ Following or obeying some certain codes of behaviour

7. Punctuality→A person's being on time 

Synonym→Timeliness 

Antonym→Unpunctuality 

8. Disciplined→A person who has the ability to behave in a particular way by following the code of behaviour

Synonym→Self-controlled 

Antonym→Self-indulgent 

9. Diligent→A hard-working person

Synonym→Industrious 

Antonym→Lazy 

10. Self-reliant→A person who doesn't need help from other people

Synonym→Self-sufficient

Antonym→Dependent  

11. Well-mannered→A person who has good manners or behaviour 

Synonym→Polished 

Antonym→Rude 

12. Courteous→A person who is respectful to people

Synonym→ Polite 

Antonym→Rude 

13. Responsible→ A person who has to do something as an obligation


Idioms and Phrases to Learn (More idioms and phrases here)

1. To turn into great personality→To build great behaviour

2. To build the foundation of life→To do every good thing for one's remaining life 

3. To make future bright→To be very successful in life

4. To hit the books→To study hard for exams

5. To get worried→To be anxious about result

6. To pull an all nighter→To not sleep at night or stay up all night in order to study


Exercise 1

Can you recall the synonyms of the following words

1. Interesting

2. Diligent

3. Punctuality

4. Self-disciplined 

5. Self-reliant

6. Courteous

7. Academic

8. Memorable


Answer keys:- 

1. Fascinating

2. Hard-working

3. Timeliness 

4. Self-controlled 

5. Self-sufficient

6. Polite 

7. Educational

8. Unforgettable


Can you recall the antonyms of the following words? 

1. Interesting

2. Diligent

3. Punctuality

4. Self-disciplined 

5. Self-reliant

6. Courteous

7. Academic

8. Memorable


Answer keys:- 

1. Uninteresting

2. Lazy 

3. Unpunctuality

4. Self-indulgent 

5. Dependent

6. Rude 

7. Non-educational

8. Forgettable


Exercise 2

Do you understand the following idioms and phrases? 

1. To make future bright

2. To hit the books 

3. To pull an all nighter


Answer keys:- 

1. To be very successful in life

2. To study hard for exams

3. To stay up all night in order to study