Adding one more volume to the already flooded stream of books for students, needs an explanation, as well as an apology, to the reading public, and can only be permitted in case there are certain novelties introduced by the volume.

The new education policy lays stress on reducing the load of books and prescribes functional literacy and education, for not only the classes, but also masses who have to be equipped, to read and write for life, and not for a degree alone, which is to be delinked from jobs.

An average graduate, and for that matter, an average rather every matriculate, is ill-fitted to express in another tongue, as in mother-tongue. The main aim of this volume is to prepare him for a clear comprehension and coherent expression, whether oral or written.

The themes are so chosen as hardly any area is left out, which touches everyday life of a teenager, whether in home, school, street, playground, bus, or outdoor activity Thus, the essays, letters and the paragraphs focus attention on them alone.