HowdidISpendMySummerHolidays

　　Aftereachterminschoolwehadourholidays.It'sfuntohaveholidays,youcandowhateveryoulike,youdon'thavetogetuptooearly,doyourhomeworkorthinkoftroubleswhichoccurveryoftenatschool.MostofallIlikedsummerholidays,theywerethelongestones,though,whenwinterwassnowyandandfrosty,Ienjoyedmywinterholidaysskatingandskiing,sledgingandmakingasnowmanorhavingafightwithsnowballs.I'dliketotellyouaboutmysummerholidaysIspentinSochi.Itwasjustthreeyearsago.Myparentsandmeweresittingintheliving-roomdiscussingourplansforthesummerholidays.MyfathersuggestedthatweshouldgotoSochi.OnhearingthatIjumpedupwithjoyandsaiditwasawonderfulidea.Mymotherwasn'tagainsttheideaeither.

　　SoonesummermorningwestartedforourjourneytoSochi.First,wetravelledtoOdessabyplaneandfromtherewegottoSochibyboat.WestayedinOdessaforthreedays,ourrelativeslivethereandtheygaveusboardandlodging.Sowehadanexcellentopportunitytogoroundthecity,toseebeautifulmonumentstothefamouspeoplewhohadlivedinOdessa,museumsandtheOdessaOperaHouse.

　　WeenjoyedourtripfromOdessatoSochi.TheBlackSeawascalm.Wesatondeckintheloungechairsandlookedatthesea.IlikeSochiverymuch.Webathedandwentboatingandswimming,layinJkthesunonthebeach.Intheeveningswewentforawalkordroppedinatacafetohaveice-creamorjuice.MyfathershowedusthefamousBotanicalGardens,wewentforhikesinthemountains,wesawthemagnificentAuguraWaterfalls.