Probe
1.What is the main idea of the entire article?
- The main idea of the article is to achieve the ultimate summer escapade that most of us
wanted during vacation time. A guideline of course to all who are planning to make their trip
enjoyable, fun, and adventurous.
2. What things should you do before going to the beach?
- Planning is the first thing to do. Next is research about the beach resort that you chose. List
down the contact person like relatives, tour guides, or resort personnel who can give you important
details about the place. Ask and check for clear directions on how to get there especially if you
plan to commute. Do read travel blogs. Travel bloggers will provide information that you need
about a particular beach such as mode of transportation, accommodation rates & list of activities.
Base on your research, create then your itinerary. Packing your backpacks will be the next thing
to do. Bring the following personal things: swimming attire, extra clothes, towels, toiletries,
medicines, sunblock lotion, sunglasses, cap, or umbrella & money. Bring food if allowed to
potentially save some money. Bring fruits and enough water for hydration. Bring gadgets
(cellphones, tablets, Mp3 players, speakers, and cameras). For emergency purposes, bring a first
aid kit, whistle, life jacket & extra cash. Before you hit the road, make sure your house is well
secured, lock all doors, unplugged all electric appliances. Ask a relative to watch over the house.
3. What things should you do while you are at the beach?
- There are lots of great activities that you can enjoy doing at the beach. Some of these are
swimming, playing water sports, sunbathing, strolling along the shore, taking photographs, night
partying, setting up bonfires, picnics, snorkeling, scuba diving, island hopping, banana boat riding,
building sandcastles, watching the sunset, meeting new friends, etc. Always be reminded of the
precautionary measures to ensure your safety while having fun. Apply sunblock lotion frequently
to protect your skin. Follow the rules and regulations of the resort. Don’t leave your belongings
unattended. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking lots of fluids. Don’t swim too far from the shore
and always keep your family or friends aware of your whereabouts. Lastly, report any untoward
incidents or suspicious behaviors to the proper authority.
4. What things should you do after going to the beach?
- Upload & post your best pictures online so you can update everybody on how awesome your
summer beach experience was. Share your experiences with friends and relatives. Encourage
them also to travel too. You can also even start your travel journal or blog. Keep your travel
contacts for future references and if you still have time and extra money, you may start planning
for another travel.
5. Why do you need to plan well before your trip?
- It is advisable to well-planned before your trip to avoid hassle & unnecessary events that may
ruin your enjoyment. If you are successful in carrying out your itinerary, you will achieve your
ultimate beach summer escapade.
6. What was your best experience? How do you keep your memories of that experience?
- My best experience at my age, summer also is extra special to me because my daddy from
abroad will visit me for vacation. We used to go to a resort for about 3 weeks together with my
mom. I always keep those memories thru taking pictures, video clips, and even going live on
Facebook.
7. Do you agree that the beach is the best place to go during summer? Why do you say so?
- Yes indeed. We cannot deny the fact that the beach is the perfect place to relax the mind and
body, spend quality time with friends and other people, and appreciate the beauty of nature.
8. As a grade 6 student, how will you encourage tourists to experience the beaches in our
country?
- As a student, one way to promote to all tourist to experience the beaches in our country is
through posting (the story/ experiences during the trip via blog/vlog) or like & sharing web or
blog of the travel bloggers who can share the details & experiences of the countries beautiful
beaches that I’m not yet trying.
