MY SUMMER HOLIDAY / VACATION

What is your favorite part of summer?

What is your least favorite part about summer?
What is your favorite summer holiday and why?

Sentences:
1. We stayed at a hotel.
We were in a hotel /a tent / a camper /a summer house / a villa /a bungalow /an
apartment.
2. Do not stay too long in the sun!
3. Can you float on your back?
4. Can you stay afloat?
5. We are on a sandy/pebble/ pebbly / weedy beach.
6. Two people are sunbathing / sunning themselves / catching some rays / soaking up
the rays / laying out / tanning themselves.
7. One boy is swimming with a swim ring/tube and two little girls have armbands on.
8. Small children usually swim in the shallows, not in the deep.
9. My swimming�goggles�keep steaming up so I can�t see.
10. She was fast asleep under a big�beach umbrella.
11. They are frequent�visitors�to the beach.
12. He is wearing�swim trunks.
13. Where can I rent a�deck chair / deckchair?
14. People put on�sunscreen�or�suntan lotion�to protect their skin.
15. I�m going for a swim. I need to cool off.
16. I like walking along the beach barefoot.
17. The Greek beaches are beautiful. The only problem is that many of them are
pebbly and uncomfortable to walk on.
18. I have great memories of going to the beach with my grandparents when we were
younger.
They would always buy us popsicles.
19. My towel is wet. I have to lay it out in the sun to dry.
20. My grandmother always wears a bathing suit because she doesn�t feel comfortable
showing so much skin. (bathing suit�is a full-piece swimsuit for women)
21. I always wear a bikini when I go to the beach because it�s easier to get a tan.
�(bikini is a two-piece swimsuit for girls).
22. A woman is lying on a beach lounger, tanning herself in the sun.

23. carry-on? = a small bag or case that you carry onto a plane with you
Only one carry-on is allowed.
carry-on baggage

24. In American English, a gym bag (a duffel/ duffle bag) is a large bag made of
cloth or leather typically with a rectangular base and a zippered opening at the
top. Two handles enable the bag to be carried, and a (usually removable) strap lets
the user support the bag on the shoulders. It is usually carried over the shoulder.
25. In British English, a holdall (or occasionally hold-all) may be a similar bag
but may often have wheels and possibly a telescopic handle. The term covers a wide
variety of types of bag.A holdall is often used to in place of a suitcase or for
carrying sports equipment, and has the advantage over most suitcases of being
compressible when empty.