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Which word is the odd one out?
 
drizzling
 
scorching
 
sweltering
 
roasting
People in ______ are the biggest consumers of ice cream in the world.
 
New Zealand
 
the USA
 
Germany
 
Japan
I can't believe how hot it is-I'm sweating like _____!
 
a pig
 
a dog
 
a horse
 
an elephant
During the summer in the town of Killorglin in Ireland, people choose a ____ to be king for three days.
 
goat
 
penguin
 
cat
 
pig
In August, in the Spanish town of Bunol, people celebrate summer by throwing _____ at each other.
 
tomatoes
 
oranges
 
eggs
 
strawberries
If your birthday is the 28th of July, your zodiac sign is _____.
 
Leo
 
Cancer
 
Taurus
 
Gemini
What are they?
 
flip flops
 
flop flips
 
slip slops
 
slop slips
Mosquitoes have existed for 10 million years.
 
false - it's actually 30 million years
 
true
Watermelon is ________.
 
a fruit and a vegetable
 
a fruit
 
a vegetable
 
neither
18-35% of the population start ____ when they look at the sun.
 
sneezing
 
crying
 
hiccuping
 
shaking
What are these spots called?
 
freckles
 
summer spots
 
prickles
 
sprinkles
The world's biggest swimming pool can be found at the Crystal Lagoon Hotel in _____.
 
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
 
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
 
Gold Coast, Australia
 
Bali, Indonesia
The hottest time in the summer (July 3rd-August 11th) are known as the _____ of summer.
 
dog days
 
cat days
 
rabbit days
 
fish days
1816 is known as the year ______________.
 
without a summer
 
without ice cream
 
of two summers
 
the world got sunburn
_____ gets six inches taller in the summer.
 
The Eiffel Tower
 
Mount Everest
 
Big Ben
 
The Statue of Liberty
Americans eat enough ______ on July 4 to stretch from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles five times.
 
hot dogs
 
French fries
 
hamburgers
 
spaghetti
According to research from the University of Liege in Belgium, "______ work better in summer."
 
human brains
 
smartphones
 
bees
 
students
In summer 2015, a man in Perth, Australia successfully ______ on the street.
 
fried eggs
 
burned his feet
 
melted his shoes
 
boiled a kettle
What is he doing?
 
Sunbatheing
 
Sunwashing
 
Suntoasting
 
Sunbaking
Which of these is NOT an ingredient in a traditional Summer pudding?
 
sliced apples
 
strawberries
 
old white bread
 
whipped cream
If you visit Sri Lanka in August, you can see Esala Perahera, a very colourful festival also known as The Festival of the ______.
 
tooth
 
heart
 
eye
 
skull
In the Japanese city of Furano, people celebrate the Hokkai Heso Matsuri by painting their ____.
 
bellybuttons
 
neighbour's houses
 
children's faces
 
toenails
Tallinn is in the middle of a ______ right now. I can't believe how hot it is!
 
heatwave
 
heatstorm
 
heatwash
 
heat attack
I'm planning to spend the summer _______ around Europe. It's the cheapest way to travel!
 
backpacking
 
rucksacking
 
bagpacking
 
packbacking
Do you think it’s important to have a vacation during the summer? Why?
How do you balance relaxation and productivity during the summer break?
What are some of the environmental impacts of summer tourism?
How does your routine change during the summer compared to other seasons?
What are some popular outdoor activities people do in the summer?
Have you ever attended a summer festival or event? What was it like?
How do you protect your skin from the sun during summer?
Do you think summer is the best season of the year? Why or why not?
What kind of clothing do you prefer to wear in the summer?
How do you stay cool during extremely hot summer days?
What is the best summer food or drink that you enjoy?
Can you describe a memorable summer trip you took in the past?
How does the weather change during the summer months in your region?
What are some popular summer destinations in your country?
How do you usually spend your summer holidays?
What is your favourite summer activity, and why do you enjoy it?
Name 3 pieces of clothing that you wear in summer
T-shirt, shorts, cap, sandals...
Name 3 things you can take to the beach
Swimsuit, towel, spade, sunscreen, goggles...
Name 3 holiday destinations
Beach, mountain, river, countryside...
Name 3 beach activities
Make sandcastles, swim, sunbathing, collect shells, fish...
Name 3 sea animals
Fish, octopus, whale, shark...
Name 3 places you really want to visit
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Name 3 things you usually do when you're on holidays
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Name 3 things you love about summer
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Name 3 things you miss when on holidays
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Name 3 things you don't like about summer
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Name 3 things you need when you go to the airport
Passport, ID, tickets, luggage, suitcase...
Name 3 weather words that you can use to describe summer
Sunny, storm, humid, hot...
Name 3 pieces of clothes you can't use in summer
Gloves, scarf, jumper, coat, boots...
Name 3 means of transport
Ship, plane, boat, train, bicycle...
Name 3 beach sports
Beach volleyball, beach football, canoeing, swimming, cycling...
Name 3 objects you need to go camping
Tent, torch, sleeping bags, camp chairs, stove...
Name 3 fruits you usually eat in summer
Melon, watermelon, strawberry, peach, apricot...
Name 3 places you have visited this summer
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Name 3 things you can see at the beach
Towels, sand, umbrella, the sea, shells, pebbles, buckets, spades...
Name 3 summer foods
Watermelon, peach, cold soups, ice cream, pasta salad...
IDIOM: to be a ray of sunshine
a person who brings happiness into the lives of others
IDIOM: to draw the line in the sand
to set a limit beyond which someone cannot go without suffering serious consequences
IDIOM: There is plenty more fish in the sea
used to say that there are many more people available for a romantic relationship
What's he doing?
He's sunbathing.
What are these?
Shells
This is a summer drink that is yellow and sweet, maybe a little sour. Kids like to sell it on the side of the road.
Lemonade
How do we know that the ocean is friendly?
It waves!
What kind of tree fits in your hand?
A palm tree!
What are these?
flippers or swim fins
What are these?
Bucket and spade
What's this?
air /inflatable matress
What are these?
Seagull
What are these?
flip flops
What is this?
googles
It comes in many different numbers. It keeps your skin from burning. If it gets in your eyes though, sometimes it makes you cry.
sun cream / sun lotion
What gets wetter the more it dries?
a towel
Name 4 sea animals...
seal, dolphin, whale, starfish, seahorse, shark, fish, clam, eel...
Name 4 things you need when you go camping sleeping
bad, tent, chairs, lamp, camping pot, insect rel...
How can you tell that the ocean is friendly?
It waves!
What did the beach say to the tide when in came in?
Long time no sea!
What's black and white and red all over?
A sunburned zebra
What do you call a snowman in July?
A puddle.
What does the sun drink out of?
Sunglasses!
Why do bananas use sunscreen?
Because they peel.
Would you rather spend the summer travelling wherever you want but with no internet or have the internet but stay at home all summer?
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Would you rather have your whole body turn bright blue whenever you get wet or have your hair turn neon green whenever you are in sunlight?
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Would you rather have to go on a long hike in the woods without any shoes or socks or have to spend a day at the beach wearing your winter coat?
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Would you rather always feel like there is sand in your hair or always feel as if there is sand in your toes?
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Would you rather be immune to mosquitoes or never get sunburned?
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Would you rather live in house boat or live in a tree house throughout the whole summer?
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Would you rather vacation in the mountains or at the beach?
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What are the most popular summer destinations for tourists in Poland?
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What are your favorite summer fruits and vegetables?
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What are some things that you liked to do in the summer when you were a child?
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What’s your favourite summer memory?
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What do you like to do in summer that you can’t do at other times of the year?
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How do you feel when summer arrives?
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What things about summer do you like most and least?
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What images spring to mind when you hear the season “summer’?
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YOU ARE OUT OF LUCK ! THERE'S NO TUNA SADWICH LEFT - REPORTED SPEECH SENTENCE
HE SAID THAT SHE WAS OUT OF LUCK AND THERE WASN'T ANY TUNA SANDWICH LEFT
CHANGE SB'S MIND - 3RD CONDITIONAL SENTENCE
IF YOU HADN'T CHANGED YOUR MIND, WE WOULD HAVE HAD SERIOUS PROBLEMS
DRIFT AWAY - 2ND CONDITNIONAL SENTENCE
If the system started to drift away from the requirements of a coral reef, Gomez would flush the trays
TRY SB'S LUCK - MAKE A SENTENCE IN PAST PERFECT
He'd always wanted to act and in 1959 came to London to try his luck on the stage
MAKE A SENTENCE WITH : GET AROUND
Spain last week and Germany this week - he gets around, doesn't he!
take sb/sth for granted - 1st conditional
If you take sb for granted, you will lose that person sooner or later
What does it mean: plenty more fish in the sea?
used to say that there are many more people available for a romantic relationship
What does it mean: if you can;t stand the heat get out of the kitchen?
used as a way to tell someone that they should either stop complaining about a difficult or unpleasant activity, or stop doing it
What does it mean: to draw the line in the sand?
to set a limit beyond which someone cannot go without suffering serious consequences
What does it mean: to live under the rock ?
to be unaware of things that most people know about
What does it mean: to have a green thumb?
to be good at gardening and making plants grow well
What does it mean: a ray of sunshine ?
a person who brings happiness into the lives of others
What does it mean: chasing rainbows
to try to get something that you can never have
What does it mean: rain on sb's parade ?
to do something that spoils someone's plans
What does it mean: once in a blue moon ?
not very often
What does it mean : to feel like a fish out of water?
to feel awkward because you are in a situation that you have not experienced before or because you are very different from the people around you
What does it mean : to have a head in the clouds?
to not know the facts of a situation
What does it mean : a social butterfly ?
Someone who is VERY social and easygoing
What does it mean : to take a rain check on sth?
used to tell someone that you cannot accept an invitation now, but would like to do so at a later time
IDIOM: to be a ray of sunshine
a person who brings happiness into the lives of others
IDIOM: to take a rain check on sth
used to tell someone that you cannot accept an invitation now, but would like to do so at a later time
IDIOM: to draw the line in the sand
to set a limit beyond which someone cannot go without suffering serious consequences
IDIOM: There is plenty more fish in the sea
used to say that there are many more people available for a romantic relationship
What's he doing?
He's sunbathing.
What are these?
Shells
You use this to cook the meat on a barbeque grill
charcoal
Sometimes it is green, blue or yellow. It's really long and used to water the garden, wash a car or fill up a pool.
Hose
This is a summer drink that is yellow and sweet, maybe a little sour. Kids like to sell it on the side of the road.
Lemonade
BAD PUN: How do we know that the ocean is friendly?
It waves!
BAD PUN: What kind of tree fits in your hand?
A palm tree!
What are these?
flippers or swim fins
What are these?
Bucket and spade
What's this?
air /inflatable matress
What are these?
Seagull
What are these?
flip flops
What is this?
googles
It comes in many different numbers. It keeps your skin from burning. If it gets in your eyes though, sometimes it makes you cry.
sun cream / sun lotion
What gets wetter the more it dries?
a towel
Name 4 sea animals...
seal, dolphin, whale, starfish, seahorse, shark, fish, clam, eel...
Name 4 things you need when you go camping sleeping
bad, tent, chairs, lamp, camping pot, insect rel...
Name a song that makes you think of a summer past. What comes to mind when you hear it?
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Do you ever attend summer camps? What are those like?
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What were your favorite outdoor activities to enjoy in the summer?
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What were your favorite indoor activities to enjoy in the summer?
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A Swedish proverb says: "A life without love is like a year without summer." What do you think of this quote?
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What’s your favourite summer memory?
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Would you like it to be summer forever?
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How would you feel if there wasn’t summer?
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What images spring to mind when you hear the season “summer"?
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Do you prefer going to the beach or to the swimming pool? Why?
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Are there any things you dislike about summer?
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What things do you do in summer that you don't do in other seasons?
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Have you eaten out this summer? What was your favourite restaurant? Where was it?
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Have you ever travelled abroad? If not, what’s the furthest holiday destination you’ve ever travelled to in Spain?
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Tell me about what you usually do on a normal day on holiday.
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Have you met new people? Where? Do you keep in touch with them?
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Have you studied anything this summer? What? Why?
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Have you travelled? Where to? Would you recommend it? Why?
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Have you visited any stunning monument? Which one? Where? Why did you like it?
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What’s the most interesting thing you have done this summer?
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