summer is the best season ! summertime is always the best of what might be. charles bowden(author)

Summer is the best season !

Summertime is always the best of what might be.” ― Charles Bowden(author)

Introduction• Summertime, why do we like it so much ?

• Summer = full of potential/possibilities/benefits

• As a former student and as a teacher, I will persuade you that summer is the best season

Why ?• - No school - Sun and warm weather - Job opportunities

Summertime is always the best of what might be.” ― Charles Bowden(author)

1st Argument

Summer is the best season because there is much less stress during this time of year.

School = Stress !• Does school stress you

out ? According to Statistics Canada, it does !!

1st argument

Summer = No School = Less Stress !

No school means :• No schedule to follow (example of a typical

school day)

1st argument

No school means :

• Able to plan vacation with friends and family without worries about missing school instruction

Summer = no school = less stress !1st argument

2nd Argument

Summer is the best season because people young and old can enjoy the many benefits of the sun and warm weather activities.

Sunshine = Good For Your Health Summer = more hours of daylight( sun !)

According to Stefan Anitei, science editor at softpedia.com , sun exposure can :

• Strengthen the immune system.

• Improve mood and morale. Helps fight depression by stimulating the synthesis of endorphins (good-feeling hormones).

• Fight off insomnia. Daytime exposure to sunlight increases the melatonin production during the night, which helps regulate sleep.

2nd argument

Sunshine = Good For Your Health• Help the body absorb vitamin D which can lead to stronger bones and

prevent against cancer of colon, breast, leukemia and lymphomas.

• Strengthen the cardiovascular system. (helps with blood pressure, blood circulation, cholesterol, etc.).

• Improve liver functioning(effective in treating jaundice).

• Help the kidneys with a part of their job(the sun helps the elimination of waste products through the skin when we sweat).

• Ease the healing of swollen joints in cases of arthritis.

2nd argument

Summer = Warm Weather Activities! Fun activities that are enjoyed

at their most in the summertime in the Maritimes :

• Beach • Outdoor pool• Water activities • Camping• Amusement parks/carnivals• Ice cream stands• Picnics• Barbecue

2nd argument

3rd Argument

Summer is the best season because teenagers can get a part-time job and therefore make money !

Part Time Job = Money !• Part-time job during school year = limited hours = less money

• Summer = more work hours = more money

• Save money for : -car-university/college-trip-clothes-activities

3rd argument

Conclusion

Summer is the best season for many reasons : • Less stress/more leisure time• Sun benefits and fun, warm weather activities• Opportunity for students to make money

• Now, picture yourself enjoying the nice, warm sunshine and in full relaxation...don’t despair, summer is almost here !!