The four seasons of the year all have their appeal, but summer is by far my favorite
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- One aspect of summer that makes it so attractive involves clothing
- When it comes to entertainment, there is no season like summer
- The four seasons of the year all have their problems, but summer is by far the worst season of the year and the time when I feel my most miserable.
- In additon to feeling bad, my economic situation gets worse in the summer There are expenses that go up sharply for me.
- Here is some vocabulary for summertime in New York City
Summer Is the Best/Worst Season [eslprof.com/handouts/Comp/Summer.doc] Summer is the Best Season (possible topic sentences with suggestions for details) The four seasons of the year all have their appeal, but summer is by far my favorite. [Give examples of wrong is wrong with the other seasons and what they don’t offer that summer does.] One aspect of summer that makes it so attractive involves clothing. [Give examples of why doing laundry is easier, what kinds of summer clothing you enjoy wearing, and why clothing in other seasons is less easy or pleasant.] There is no question that summer is the season when I feel my healthiest. [Explain why your health is better in the summer and why it is worse in some other season or seasons.] When it comes to entertainment, there is no season like summer. [Give examples of the fun you can have in summer that you can’t generally have in other seasons. Talk about places you can go, things you watch or hear, things you can play.] Another thing I like about summer is that it’s the season when I have more human contact than in other seasons. [Give specific examples of how you can enjoy other people’s company more in summer and less in other seasons.] Fall may have its colorful leaves, spring its flowers, and winter its pretty snow, but [...finish this conclusion with a few words about your personal feelings that describe how you feel about summer.] Summer is the Worst Season (possible topic sentences) The four seasons of the year all have their problems, but summer is by far the worst season of the year and the time when I feel my most miserable. One aspect of summer that makes it so unattractive involves the weather. In addition to the horrible weather, there is no question that summer is the season when my health suffers the most. In additon to feeling bad, my economic situation gets worse in the summer There are expenses that go up sharply for me. Another thing I hate about summer is that it’s the season when dealing with people can become a real headache. Fall may has its colorful leaves, spring its flowers, and winter its pretty snow, but summer offers none of these wonderful attractions. Here is some vocabulary for summertime in New York City: activities air conditioner/conditioning amusement parks aquarium
Atlantic City backyard barbecues baseball basketball Battery Park beach
beauty bicycle
birds blackouts block parties bright
the Bronx Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge cafes
Central Park cheap
checkers/chess/dominoes chicken
Chinatown Citifield/Mets City Island closet
clothes/clothing colorful
community concert
Coney Island corn on the cob crashing crowded
crowds dance/go dancing daytime delicious dog days electricity/electric bill entertainment/entertaining events
exercise exhausted/exhausting expensive fireworks fish/go fishing flies
flowers Flushing Meadows Park fountain fruit
fun get in shape Great Adventure Greenwich Village grill hamburgers healthy heat
heavy hotdogs
Hudson River humid/humidity ice cream Independence Day Jones Beach July Fourth lake Laundromat/laundry lazy light
lightning long
Long Island lose weight Manhattan market
mojito mosquitoes movies nature
neighborhood open
opportunity organize
outdoor park
parties peaceful
picnic pigeons
pina colada pool/swimming pool Prospect Park quality
Queens read
relatives relaxed/relaxing restaurants Rockaway Beach romantic sand
Shea Stadium shore
shorts/short pants shower
sidewalk skirt
soccer sports
squirrels sticky
sunrise/sunset sunshine
suntan/get a tan surf/go surfing sweat/sweaty swim/go swimming temperature theme parks therapeutic thunder/thunderstorms tired/tiring tomatoes
tourists travel
trip T-shirt
vacation vegetables warm Washington Square Park water parks watermelon waves wear
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