English Language Writing Skills

By Danso Kwasi Nti Samuel (DAS). Study the complete course source, examine every model and practise alongside Professor Jarvis.

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For tables, matching columns, IPA and original formatting, open the course PDF above.

My day as a student

As a student, my typical day is structured and filled with various activities, ensuring a

productive and balanced routine. My day usually begins early, around 6:30 a.m. After waking

up, I freshen up and have a nutritious breakfast to fuel my day. Once I’m ready, I make sure

to pack all my school materials, including books, notebooks, and any assignments that are

due.

By 7:30 AM, I head to school. The school day kicks off with a morning assembly where

announcements are made, and sometimes there’s a brief period for reflection or a

motivational talk. Classes start soon after, and my day is divided into several periods

focussing on different subjects like mathematics, science, English, and social studies. Each

class typically lasts between 45 minutes and an hour. During breaks between classes, I catch

up with friends, review notes, or prepare for upcoming lessons. Lunch is a social time where

I enjoy a meal with my classmates and take a short break to recharge.

After regular school hours, which end around 3:00 PM, I often participate in extracurricular

activities. These could include sports practice, music lessons, or club meetings, depending

on the day. Engaging in these activities allows me to pursue interests outside the academic

curriculum and develop new skills.

Once I return home around 5:00 PM, I dedicate time to completing homework and studying.

This usually involves reviewing the day’s lessons, working on assignments, and preparing for

upcoming tests or projects. I aim to stay focused and organised to manage my time effectively

and avoid last-minute cramming.

In the evening, I take a break to relax and unwind. This might include reading a book,

watching a favourite TV show, or spending time with family. I also use this time to prepare

for the next day by organising my school bag and setting goals for any tasks that need to be

completed.