Summer in your country may not be the same as summer in other countries.Summer is different all around the world!
____ In the Northern Hemisphere(the half of the Earth above the equator),summer is in the months of June,July and August,but in the Southern Hemisphere(the half of the Earth below the equator), summer happens in December,January and February.
The time the sun rises and sets is different around the world,too.In places that are in the extreme north or south of the Earth,such as Antarctica or Lapland, there is sunshine 24 hours a day during summer!This is called the "midnight sun" because you can see the sun at midnight during the summer.
The weather can be different in summer,too.In countries with tropical(热带的)climates,such as Thailand or Bangladesh,the weather in summer is very hot and humid(潮湿的)with lots of rain.Some countries,such as Spain,have hot and dry summers.In some countries,summer isn't very hot at all.In Iceland,the average(平均的) summer temperature is around15℃.
Even the sounds of summer are different!In some countries,such as China,you can hear the really loud buzzing sound of cicadas(蝉)all summer long.
Summer traditions are also different all around the world.In Mexico, people eat ice lollies called paletas that can be made from fruits such as strawberries,mangoes or even avocados!In Japan,people eat flavored shaved ice called kakigori and cold noodles in the hot summer weather.