Let’s Speak about Summer Rest

Check whether you know these Summer Rest words. Use them in the sentences of your own.

go on vacation – їздити у відпустку
Summer is the time when grown-ups usually go on their vacations.

to have a rest – відпочивати
In summer many people have a rest from their jobs.

explore – досліджувати
There are people who explore far away countries.

experience – досвід, дізнатися з досвіду
Many people like to experience exciting journeys.

travel agency – туристичне агентство
Travel agencies give leaflets with their programmes about the trips.

to make a choice – робити вибір
Travel agencies help to make a good choice.

outdoor activities – види розваг на свіжому повітрі
Some people like outdoor activities and go on camping.

impression – враження
What’s your impression of the trip?

share impressions – ділитися враженнями
When the holidays are over people share their impressions with friends.

prefer – віддавати перевагу
What way of spending summer do you prefer?

display souvenirs – показувати сувеніри
People display souvenirs they have bought.

go hiking – ходити в похід
Last holidays I went hiking with my friends.

rucksack / backpack – рюкзак
We took rucksacks.

rock climbing – лазіння по скелях
Some people like rock climbing.

seaside holidays – канікули на морі (морському узбережжі)
She likes seaside holidays.

go cycling – їздити на велосипеді
He prefers country holidays where he can go cycling or go for long walks.

mountain biking – їздити в гори на велосипеді
My friends enjoy mountain biking.

go scuba diving – займатися підводним плаванням
We went scuba diving.

underwater photography – підводне фотографування
His hobby is underwater photography.

Summer is a happy time not only for schoolchildren.
It is the time when grown-ups usually go on their vacation and have a rest from their jobs.
People spend their summer holiday in different ways.
Some people like outdoor activities and go on camping living in tents, others enjoy comfort in hotels.
Some people prefer being just at a calm place watching the nature around.
People like to explore far away countries.
Who doesn’t like to experience exciting journeys?
Travel agencies give leaflets with their programmes about the trips.
There are magazines for travelers with interesting and useful information.
We can learn about the place, its history and lifestyle of its people from the articles.
Articles in such magazines give us the idea about the places of interest we should visit, about the prices of food and clothing and many other things.
Everyone can make his or her own choice and enjoy the tour.
We like to come back to our homes when the holidays are over.
We like to meet our friends and share our impressions.
We usually show photos, which we have taken, and display souvenirs, which we have bought.
When summer is over, work begins.
We believe that there will be another chance to have a wonderful summer rest next year.