Summer Vacation!
So, you can not wait for the sun to come out so you can sip hot chocolate? Is that not exactly what you had in mind? Tell SmartGirl about your usual--or unusual--summers!
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What would you rather do in the summer? Go to summer school. Visit family. Travel. Go to a summer camp. Stay home and hang out with my friends.
What do you generally do in the summer? Go to summer school. Visit family. Travel. Go to a summer camp. Stay home and hang out with my friends.
Where would you rather go in the summer? Some place hot and sunny! Anyplace warm, not too hot. Nowhere. I like hanging out here! Any where that is by water.
Do you prefer the summer over every other season? Yes. It is actually my favorite! Summer is okay, I suppose. Heck no! I barely like the summer.
Are you happier in the summer time? Yes. I don't know. I never really noticed. No.
Are your summers really boring? Yes. Definitely! Kind of, but it is not that bad. No. Not really.
Have you ever gone to a summer camp? Yes. No.
Do you like the idea of being away from home for a whole summer? Yes. I love it! Yes. It seems okay. No, but I am okay with it. No! I would never what to be away from home that long.
Do you like going to summer camps? Yes. Some are really fun. It depends on the camp. No. I would rather be somewhere else. I have never been to a summer camp.
Have you ever gone to summer school? Yes. No.
Did you like summer school? Yes. It was fun. It was okay. I did not have a bad time. No. I hated it.
Did you learn a lot in summer school? Yes. I learned a lot. No. I pretty much knew everything! I have never been to a summer school.
Would you want to attend summer school again? I have never attended a summer school. Yes, I think that I would have fun. I do not mind going. No. It was not fun the first time.
Have you ever been involved with a summer program or camp that was dedicated to education? Yes. No. I do not know.
Do you stay in contact with your school friends over the summer? Yes. No. Some of them.
Have you ever made plans to travel with your friends? Yes. We always make plans. Yes. It was not a big trip though. No. We just hang out.
Have you ever traveled with your friends during the summer? Yes. We have been everywhere together. Yes. We have been to a few places. No.
Are you friends with someone you met during summer vacation? Yes. We still hang out a lot. Yes. We still talk sometimes. I would not say friends, but we are cool. Nope.
Do your parents control what you do over the summer? Yes. They want to control everything! Not really. No. They give me a lot of space.
Do you visit family a lot over the summer? Yes. That is basically my whole summer. I visit some family, but it is never really a big deal. No.
Do you travel with your family during the summer? Yes. We have gone everywhere! Yes. We have gone to a few places over the summer. No. We do not really travel.
Does your family ever travel out of your country during the summer? Yes. We usually do. Yes. A few times. Yes. Once or twice. No.
Do you have fun when you visit family? Yes. I love to visit them! Yes. Sometimes Not really.
If given the choice, who would you want to spend a summer's night out with? My best friends! My parents will understand. My parents! My friends should understand.
Have you ever had a summer romance? Yes. We stayed together even after the summer. Yes. Ahh, the memories! Not really. I would not call it a romance. No. I think it is pointless.
Have you ever ended a relationship just for the summer? I have never been in a relationship. Yes. I like to be single during the summer. No. That is just mean!
What is your favorite summer food? Ice Cream. Barbecue. Salads. Other
Do you use the summer climate to exercise more? Yes. I always exercise more in the summer! No. I exercise just the same as usual. I do not exercise.
Do you play sports over the summer? Yes. I play many sports in summer. Yes. I play a sport or two. No. I do not really like sports.
Have you ever been in a summer program or camp that is dedicated to sports? Yes. No. I do not know.
When do you make plans for your next summer? Right after the last summer is over. In the winter. In the spring. I do not plan it, it just happens.
Do you plan on going out of the country next summer? Yes. I do not know. No.
Do you plan on going to a summer camp next summer? Yes. I am so ready! Yes. I am still looking for one that interests me. No. I do not think that I would like it.
Are you looking forward to next summer? Yes! I can not wait! Yes. It will be a pretty fun summer. I do not really care. No.
If you could, would you change your last summer in any way? How?
What was the most fun you had in the summer?
How do you plan to spend the upcoming summer?
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