- There are many popular beaches in Japan. Name one. Which prefecture is it in? Have you ever been there? Why?
- There are a number of activities you can enjoy at the beach, such as swimming, surfing, fishing, snorkelling or building a sand castle. Tell us about a popular activity that you like to do at the beach.
- When was the last time you went to the beach? Where did you go? Who did you go with? How was it? Why?
- What do you look forward to most, or dread, about the summer?
- Have you ever been to a beach in another country? If yes, where did you go? How did it compare to the beaches in Japan? If no, tell us about a beach in another country that you would like to visit, and why you would like to go there.
- If a friend from another country was coming to visit Japan and they wanted to see the best beach in your region, which beach would you recommend? Why?
Question 1
I have been to Shirahama beach in Wakayama prefecture. I think it is popular as there were many people when I went there during Golden Week this year for a vaction. It was the first that my kids had seen the beach and the ocean. They did not care at all.Question 2
I like to drink beer on the beach, but I have to be careful not to get dehydrated and remember to apply plenty of sunscreen regularly.Question 3
I last went to the beach in May, 2022 with my family to Shirahama, Wakayama. It was a good trip but exhausting. The kids were very excited and busy.Question 4
I look forward to summer. I don't like the cold and I enjoy the warm weather.Question 5
I have been to beaches in New Zealand. They are less crowded and the atmosphere is more laid-back.Question 6
I would recommend Shirahama as the beach is nice and the town is quite charming.Tough Vocabulary
- English - | - Japanese - |
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dehydrated | すいぶんしょうきょ |
apply plenty of sunscreen | サンスクリーンをたっぷり塗る |
exhausting | 消耗的 |
laid-back | 安らいだ |
quite charming | あいきょうのある |