51.Short Essay and Article on LIFE SKILLS— An Important Subject to Study

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 Imagine that your teacher wants to teach a new subject for the next few weeks. Your teacher will take suggestions, and then let the students vote on the new subject. What subject should your class choose? Write an article to support your choice and to persuade the other students to vote for your choice.

 Ans.                                                                     LIFE SKILLS— An Important Subject to Study

What are my skills? Why it is important to study especially for 10-18 years age group? Why it is necessary to make this subject as a part of the curriculum. Adolescence, a vital stage of growth and development, marks the period of transition from childhood to adulthood. During this stage, students are facing many physical and psychological changes. This is the stage when young people extend their relationships beyond parents and family and are intensely influenced by their peers and the outside world in general. In order to make their lives more conducive and comfortable; Lifeskillsf is the better option as it makes the individual capable of decisions; abstract thinking and creativity.

In order to protect from the negative peer pressure, of making uninformed decisions on crucial issues, especially relating to their bodies and their sexuality. Life skills have better answers. It is important to study life skills as it provides us self-awareness; how to manage emotions, etc. Adolescents need social skills for building positive and healthy relationships with others including a peer of the opposite sex. They need to understand the importance of mutual respect and socially defined boundaries of every relationship. Life skills teach you how to resist peer pressure. Exposure to media and mixed messages from the fast-changing world has left adolescents with many unanswered questions. The widening gap in communication between adolescents and parents is a matter of great concern. Teachers still feel inhibited to discuss issues frankly and sensitively. Adolescents seek information from their peer group who are also ill-informed and some may fall prey to-quacks. So, I feel Life Skills is necessary to subject that everyone should know about it to live stress-free.

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