Surfing is one of the world’s most popular water sports. It 1 (one) started on the island of Hawaii. Now it 2 (enjoy) by people all over the world. Hawaii is famous for its beautiful 3 (beach). Every year, water sports, 4 (especial) swimming and surfing attract large numbers of tourists to the islands.
Waikiki is one of the 5 (good) beaches for surfing in Honolulu. It is neither too hot nor too cold all the year round. No matter what the weather is like, you can always find surfers out 6 (ride) the waves.
There is a big 7 (different) between serious surfers and the so-called “beach boys”. Serious surfers live 8 (surf) and nothing can stop them. They surf three 9 (time) a day if possible.
For example, Jake Booth, a 21-year-old man gave up his job in the San Francisco library a year ago. He 10 (be) in Honolulu ever since. In the morning he works as a part-time assistant in a surf shop. At night he works in a restaurant as a waiter. Although he hasn’t got a very good job, but still feels 11 (happily). He hopes that one day 12 (surf) will be an event of the Olympic Games.