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- 4. A period of time when people take a break from work or school to relax and enjoy themselves. Many people go on vacations during the summer.
- 5. A sandy or pebbly area by the ocean or a lake where people can relax, play, and swim during the summer months.
- 7. Protective eyewear with tinted lenses that shield the eyes from the bright sunlight. Sunglasses are commonly worn during summer to reduce glare.
- 9. An outdoor meal where people bring food and eat together in a park or another scenic location. Picnics are a fun way to enjoy the outdoors in summer.
- 10. Cream A frozen dessert made from milk, sugar, and various flavors. It is a popular treat to enjoy on hot summer days.
- 11. A large, juicy fruit with a green rind and sweet, red flesh. Watermelon is a refreshing and hydrating fruit commonly eaten in summer.
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- 1. A method of cooking food, usually meat, on a grill or open fire outdoors. Barbecues are popular social gatherings during summer.
- 2. The bright, yellow ball of light in the sky that provides warmth and light during summer.
- 3. Colorful displays of light and sound that are set off in the sky during special events and celebrations, especially on summer holidays like Independence Day.
- 6. Spending time outdoors, typically in a tent or RV, to enjoy nature and sleep under the stars. Camping trips are popular during the summer months.
- 8. The activity of moving through water using your arms and legs. Swimming is a common summer pastime for cooling off and having fun.