Free Essays on How I Spent My Summer Holidays

  1. A Life Well Spent

    Personal Essay “A Life Well Spent” When the topic of my grandfather comes up, I noticed a number of stares wandering off into odd directions, with most settling back on me with fright.  I’m not the sort for flowery sentiments, but then again, neither was granddad.  We shared this mutual irreverence...

  2. Summer Vacation

     Holidays seem short but it is quite enough for my friends and me to go to holiday-house or another city for a change. Summer holidays are wonderful. There are many long sunny days. There is no school. There are new friends and many interesting things to see and to do. ...

  3. A Good Cv and How You Should Write It.

    interests: Creative writing and reading are both pastimes that I enjoy; books often provide me with the much needed escape from real life complexities and I love discussing literature in a group as well as studying it on my own. I play tennis and swim, sometimes with friends and other times by myself...

  4. How to Become a Translator

    1 How to become a translator ‘They know enough who know how to learn.’ Henry Adams, 1836 1918 People usually become translators in one of two ways. Either by design or by circumstance. There are no formal academic qualifications required to work as a translator but advertisements for translators...

  5. Why I Want to Teach? - Essay

    ` I sat here for quite a while staring at a blank piece of paper asking my self over and over the question, Why do I want to Teach? I’m a fulltime mother so effectively have been a teacher to my son since the day he was born but why teach? There is that question again, so my new career fits in around...

  6. Sharing My Heritage Growing Up in My Birthplace

    times in your life that you know is unforgettable. I, who was born and raised in Pakistan, can never forget my childhood. Growing up in Pakistan was a great experience since I grew in rich family. Pakistan heritage is something to be proud of. I was born in Lahore, Pakistan in 1987. In Pakistani...

  7. Scholarship Essay - My Family Background

    Title: My Family Background Product. Prompt: How has your family background affected the way you see the world? I am the product of my family’s influence and background. The way I view the world has been molded and shaped by my siblings, parents, grandparents, and extended family members. My future...

  8. This Is What I Call Bestfriends But More Like Long Lost Sisters!

    This Is What I Call Bestfriends But More Like Long Lost Sisters! It all began the first day, when all the new primary sevens who were becoming the new S1 pupils at Lornshill Academy had to do a trasition day to see their new school also to meet there new teachers and the new pupils who we'd call friends...

  9. the story of my life

    STORY OF MY WONDERFUL LIFE By:Paola Valdivia CHAPTER 1: BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD!! Hi! My name is Paola Valdivia, and i'm going to tell you my wonderful story. My mom gave birth to me at 10:00 a.m in the morning. I was born on April 21, 2004, in San Francisco, St. Luke’s hospital. I was only 7...

  10. I Just Neeed Answeres

    Johnny was a nice boy, he got good grades, had lots of friends, and he always knew how to have fun, until one day he got some news that would change his life forever. The phone rang and on the other line it sounded like a man, deep voice, fright in his words, and a loss of breath. “Hello, is this the...

  11. My Ex

    My Ex He was the most unorganized, selfish, irresponsible person I have ever met in my life, but I was in love with him. This isn’t the best way to talk about the person I have spent the last 3 years of my life with, but my ex has been one of the most important people in my life recently. When we first...

  12. How to Take a Fall Road Trip

    How to Take an Affordable Fall Road Trip Autumn can be an ideal time for a great getaway, with the heat of summer almost gone and the chill of winter still distant. By taking a few easy steps, you can make a fall escape more affordable than you might expect. Road trips can be expensive and very stressful;if...

  13. How Poker Changed My Life

    Poker had affected my life in many different ways. The game has so many ups and downs that it takes a huge toll on your emotions and your health in general. If you cannot control your behavior and cannot control your emotions, poker is not a good game for you. Luckily for me I can take the ups and downs...

  14. Holiday

    HolidaysGood morning to the panel of honourable adjudicators, teachers, and friends. On this finemorning, I would like to talk about Malaysian Holidays.Our country of Malaysia is the home of people of different cultures and ethnic groups. Themajority of Malaysians are Malays. Besides Malays, there are...

  15. The Summer Nights

    I remember it all quite well, the summer nights, light breeze in the air, the smell of fresh cut grass. Palm trees rustling, with the crickets singing. Stars! Oh the stars how they shown at night. Crystal clear days, sun out most of the year, with not a cloud in the sky. How I was so lucky to have grown...

  16. My Motto

    I overheard my mother talking about our family motto. “Never stop trying.” She said. I thought about that for a moment– never stop trying. To me it sounds more like if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. In my short life time I’ve learned that victory is around the corner and you should never...

  17. Education My Greatest Achievment

    important part of my life beginning with my family and it has evolved to become important to me as an individual. I began my educational career in Belton, Missouri just outside of Kansas City. It was a very rural area not very rich with culture, just your basic Midwestern town. My very first memory...

  18. My life not my way

     My Life Not My Way I. What was your family like? A. Close B. The youngest of two C. Parents’ divorced father not around. II. What things do you remember about your childhood? A. The fun had in the country. B. The hard times we had to go through. C. Spending time...

  19. A Teacher Who Had an Impact on My Life

    Teacher Who Had an Impact on My Life Interestingly, the teacher who had the most impact on my life was not one of my school teachers, but was my grandmother. My grandmother was a retired special education teacher of deaf and mute children, but for me she was always my Nagyi (Granny). She taught...

  20. MY GRANDCHILDREN

    My Grandchildren My Grandchildren Tracy Garrett Eng 1- English Composition 1 Instructor: Amanda Price ...

  21. How To Essay

    My 13 year old sister started eighth grade this past year. During that summer, whenever we had our sisterly talks, she would always ask me “What was your eighth grade like for you?”. I could never really answer the question truthfully because eighth wasn’t exactly the highlight of my teenage years...

  22. my favourite destination

    holidaying abroad. There are many destinations with exquisite panoramas in the world. Out of those Switzerland is the most preferred destination. In my opinion, Switzerland is the best travel destination because of the natural beauties, diverse cultures and food. First of all, Switzerland is the best...

  23. as i sit

    As I sit by the mantelshelf, alone and isolated, I ask myself what am I doing? The feeling of uncertainty is overwhelming and the pressure building up inside me is too much to handle. Perhaps if I just accept Harry’s proposal of marriage all my uncertainties will go away? But then again the proposal...

  24. My Personal Statement

    Education has always been an important foundation upon which I build my goals and dreams. Without education, I would not be able to achieve my greatest ambition: to help children develop to their fullest potential. Throughout my life, my teachers and professors have helped me gain insights into our...

  25. In the Loving Memory of My Grandfather

    In the loving memory of my Grandfather They can be the funniest person on the planet. They can bring so much joy and bliss in your life. They can also bring grief and sorrow into your life. Through experience, and as many of you would, too, I know for a fact that is and always will be special and means...

  26. i said yes

    Lindsey Bourlon Oct 7, 2016 I SAID YES! Ours was the shortest courtship that I had ever heard of. Well, except for celebrities, but we all know how those turn out most of the time. Oh, and that girl I knew in who went on a date with a random guy she meets at a party and was married...

  27. When I Was Young

    happened when I was young, just a child of ten years old. I experienced the first loss of a loved one. No, itwasn’t a death in the family. Aunt Tallydid not die a sudden death. It wasn’t my beloved pet dog trotting off to doggy heaven. None of the above. But it felt like a death, just the same. My first loss...

  28. Sweet Summer

    Sweet Summer Every time I bite into a slice of juicy mouthwatering watermelon it takes me back to childhood memories and the lazy days spent in the hot glimmering sun. I remember every summer my family would grow the beautiful green melons in the...

  29. Inquiry for Summer Holiday Work

    Dear Ms Perry 1 I am 3 writing to enquire about2 the possibility of holiday work with your company this summer. I am very interested in gaining some experience working for a newspaper. For the last two years I have been editor of the student magazine at my school. Next year I am planning to do a...

  30. The Love I Can't See

    As I looked in the mirror I looked the same as yesterday. My skin was still pale, with freckles that aligned my cheek bones, my short brown hair aligned my face. Except I wasn’t the same because he walked into my life… again. It was so sudden his leaving. One day we were having a romantic picnic at...

  31. If I Could Turn Back Time

    If I could relive any moment in my life, it would be going to Camp Lightbulb over the summer. Camp Lightbulb is a week-long summer camp in Provincetown, Massachusetts for teenagers in the LGBT community. I went during the summer before my senior year after getting a scholarship to go through a local...

  32. My First New Car

    September 15, 2009 My First New Car I had spent the summer of 2008 looking for my first new car. I went to numerous car lots from Ohio Valley Ford to Straub Honda, to find a car I would be happy with for at least six years. I would be paying on it for this amount of time. Then I happened to come across...

  33. My Courtyard House

    My Courtyard House The house was located at the community residential area with one large rice field opposite to it. Walking into the red front door, there was a vast courtyard with two tall longan trees on the left and right sides. The house was built up by the cement, brick and wood which had...

  34. Today's Teens: My Welcome Reply

    I recently read an article written by G. Friedrich called Today's Teens. By the time I was finished the first paragraph my mouth was already hanging wide open and my eyes were already uncontrollably forced into a disgusted squint. I was simply shocked and appalled by what I was reading. As I read on...

  35. Christmas at Aunt Ruth's

    Christmas at Aunt Ruth’s I was twenty-two during the Christmas 1997. I was living at my adopt aunt’s house. Aunt Ruth took me in when my mother passed away in 1993. The day she took this picture, she was taking pictures of the whole house. Aunt Ruth had Manny and I who turned twenty-two back in October...

  36. My Experience

    shining 3.I didn’t go shopping.I wish I had gone shopping 4.I  can’t swim so I don’t feel safe in the boat.I wish I could swim so I would feel safe in th boat 5.I  don’t know how to dance.I wish I knew how to dance 6.You  didn’t tell them about it. I wish you had told them about it 7.I live  in the...

  37. How to Serve Mam

    i hope everything keeps going well! aww, well that shows that he probably has been raised well. my friend is like that, but she's only 40 (she used to be a co-worker of mine) completely "i don't need a man", no bullshit, nobody's going to take charge but me type person. i wish i was that strong...

  38. My Most Significant Linguistic and Intercultural Experiences

    people from different cultures using one language have helped me a lot. I have had few experiences of that sort, but I might add that they have helped me in reshaping my picture of that specific culture and also contributing in my language learning success. Firstly, interactions with people for different...

  39. Narrative Essay - My Parents Divorce

    01-31-11 Narrative Essay My Parents Divorce My mother is a single mom raising two kids: my sister and I. Usually, people think of a deadbeat mom and low-life, rebellious kids. However, in my mother’s case, I see an independent woman who is confident in her kids and in her job. My mother is not the kind...

  40. Holidays - Essay 1

    XX and all my friends.Today I am going to present the three reasons why I like holidays . Friends, holiday is the time where we can enjoy and relax. It is the most wonderful and marvelous time throughout the whole year.Right? Unfortunately , these time are only available for short term. I think most...

  41. Holiday Visits

    "I have heard much about the beauty of Singapore, one of four remaining true city-states in the world and one of the most famous cities in Asia. It is the smallest nation in Southeast As this is neither a proper noun nor the first word of a sentence, it shouldn't be capitalized. Asia that is made by...

  42. History40B

    My name is Phyllis Elliott. It is currently 1945 and the War in Germany is still going on. I was born on May 7th 1928 and I am 17 years old. I was born in San Francisco, California before my parents decided to move south to a small suburb called Alhambra. I am 3rd generation American with German and...

  43. My Goal: Help People in Need

    My goal: Help people in need When I joined Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane two years ago, I wanted to enroll in a club to make new friends and do some activities during my free time. For that, I registered myself in Rotaract club; it is an international association that signifies the concept of...

  44. the day i broke my arm

    The Day I Broke My Arm Lorie Benincasa English 111 ...

  45. Summer in New York

    This past year I spent the summer with the mob in New York City. It was very educational and I learned plenty from it. Three things I was educated on was stealing, organized crime and mob hits. Stealing now a days isn’t as easy as it used to be. You must be aware of security guards and cameras. Each...

  46. End Of Summer

    End of Summer Steph wrote a while back that she was sad to see summer going. For me, especially the way this summer has gone, I can’t agree. Yes, I’ll definitely miss the Saints games. I’ll miss the nice days, but for me, this is the time of year when I’m looking ahead. I’m getting closer to finishing...

  47. My Daughter Hailey

    Human's all have one thing in common, we all go through physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development. I am going to explain the first three years of life to you, by using someone very close to me, my daughter Hailey. The fetal stage, also known as prenatal development, is a stage of life that so much...

  48. Yohoy

    It was summer. And it was a hot day of July. I was at home and I was looking on the window when I said: ”I want to do something! I was alone because my parents and my brother were at some friends. I didn’t want to go because I considered that...

  49. Boring Summer

    Gerringer Honors English I 24 January 2014 My Boring Summer Vacation Ah, the first day of summer no more school, no homework, freedom! The first week of summer vacation is always the best for me. My siblings are still in school if I’m at my dad’s and if I’m at my mom’s well I have nothing to do but...

  50. My Favorite Tv Show

    "We just believed in ourselves and we knew that we had an entire city and maybe an entire country behind us," said Brees, the game's MVP. "What can I say? I tried to imagine what this moment would be like for a long time, and it's better than expected." Super Bowl XLIV: Saints 31, Colts 17 | | ...

  51. Summer

    The first poem in my book, “Ride” represents my life in many ways. It explains in the chorus how ‘life is a roller coaster ride’ which is true for most people – especially me. The second poem in my book, “Battle at Trenton”, is about the war at Trenton against the Hessians and George Washington’s...

  52. my little happiness

    My Little Happiness If you ask me what did you do in the winter holiday, I want to say that almost everything I did was related to the great festival——the Spring Festival. It is not only an ordinary traditional festival but also the greatest and most important festival in China. We celebrate it with...

  53. Summer Rituals

    Journal Essay #1 Summer Rituals For Ray Bradbury everyday routines had became his summer rituals. Rituals are events that occur in a prescribed order. For most families rituals are something to be cherished and something they do every year like a camping trip, or a vacation. They create life long...

  54. How Art Has Changed Me

    Alyssa Knaak Mrs. Zoerb EN 101 9 September 2016 How Art Has Changed Me Everyone has their own get away hobby, or happy place, whether it be music, sports, art, exercise, or even drugs and alcohol. People always have their interests as kids, then they grow up and sometimes will grow out of their...

  55. My Internship Experience

    For the summer of 2010, I worked as an advertising and marketing intern for Classic Properties in Dunmore, PA, a borough of the Scranton area. This was an unpaid position that I volunteered to take on in order to gain professional experience and to add some extra material for my resume. Since I was a freshman...

  56. The Christmas in My Family

    The Christmas in My Family Since I have memory, the members of my mother’s family have met in our house every year for Christmas. I can say that this holiday is celebrated two days, one is on December 24th and the second on December 25th, on those two days we try to spend good time together talking...

  57. Telling My Story

    situation my mother and I had to face. The first time I saw my father was when I was eight years old. Prior to that I seen no pictures or was told nothing about him from my mother and family. So I thought for those eight years it was normal and perfectly fine to not have a father. Of course I heard other...

  58. Simply The Best

    hear listen listen to Q2 - I ____ the CD on my Walkman. heard listened listened to Q3 - She was talking very quietly; did you ____ what she just said? hear listen listen to Q4 - OK, this is important, so please ____ carefully. hear listen listen to Q5 - I can't ____ you properly- the phone...

  59. Incident that changed my life

    matter how insignificant it may appear,provides us with an opportunity to learn something or the other,if we can keep our mind open for learning. There is an incident which I would like to narrate,which has helped me to always remain optimistic. I was busy shopping during my christmas holidays and after...

  60. My First Volunteer Experience with Habitat

    When I first heard of the Global Village volunteer trip concept in Habitat for Humanity, my ears twitched, recognizing a genuine product, designed to bring about true changes, rather than making the affluent feel good they’ve done a thing to help solve out world’s problems. From day one, I knew my...