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You are Amit/Anita, Head Boy/Head Girl of your school. You have been asked by your principal to deliver a speech in the morning assembly on 'Importance of Punctuality in a student's life'. Write your speech in about 120 words - English Communicative

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You are Amit/Anita, Head Boy/Head Girl of your school. You have been asked by your principal to deliver a speech in the morning assembly on 'Importance of Punctuality in a student's life'. Write your speech in about 120 words

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Importance of Punctuality in a Student's Life

Good morning, dear friends and teachers! Today, I shall throw some light on the importance of punctuality in a student's life.

A student has to gain knowledge, learn new skills, and finally prove what he has learnt in the various assessments. Time is of importance as assignments are to be submitted and projects are to be done in a particular time frame. Only if the child is punctual in getting to school and attending his classes, will he learn all that the school curriculum has to offer.
Regular study and revision will keep him up-to-date with his work and preparation for exams. As a good time-manager, he will also be able to attend extra classes as well as hobby classes. Moreover, he will certainly be able to take out time for play and recreation.

We all know that time and tide wait for none. So, we need to be punctual and extract the maximum from each moment of our student life!

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2013-2014 (March) All India Set 1

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