- When was the last time you went to the beach? Where did you go?
- What do people do at the beach?
- Can you swim?
- When did you learn to swim?
- Who taught you to swim?
- What kind of swimming suit do you wear?
- Have you ever been night-swimming?
- Are there any problems with jellyfish, sharks or stonefish at your local beach?
- Have you ever played sports on the beach?
- Which sports have you played
- ? How are they different from non-beach versions of the sport?
- Have you ever collected seashells?
- Can you describe a shell that you have collected?
- What did you do with the shells that you collected?
- What sort of animals live at the beach?
- Have you ever been fishing on the beach?
- What did you catch?
- What did you use as bait?
- What is the “tide”?
- Why is there a tide?
- What is a “rip tide”?
- Have you ever been on a sail boat or a row boat?
- Have you ever used a surf board or body board?
- Do you like to suntan?
- Do you think sunblock is important?
- Have you ever been to a famous beach?
- What do you wear to the beach?
- How do you keep your wallet safe while you are swimming?
- Is erosion a problem at your local beach?
- Is pollution a problem at your local beach?
- Should people be able to own a beach or part of a beach?
- Why is beachfront land so expensive?
- Why do so many people want to live there?
- Would you like to live there?
- What are some dangers of living on beachfront property
- Do you prefer a calm sea or do you prefer big waves?
- Should dogs be allowed on the beach?
- Should dogs have to be kept on leashes at the beach?
- Should cars be allowed on the beach?
- What do you think of people who swim in the nude?
- Is there a nude beach near where you live?
- What do you think about nude beaches?
- Would you ever want to swim in the nude?
- Have you ever gone to a nude beach?
- What do you think of topless swimming?
- Which is your favorite beach?
- Are there life guards at the beaches in your country?
- Do you think that people should be allowed to drink beer or other drinks with alcohol on the beach?
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