some photo when i am in beitou secondary school

ignore the question mark it got nothing to do with

my facial expression
this photo was taken without me knowing

in class taking photo with my buddy lo yi :)

kind of being a star haha so busy taking

photo at me

lian yi and me :) my hair abit messy

before i left i had a photo taken with her

photo with their teacher too ,i smile a bit
weird



































when i was in chong ming secondary school
with my buddy in the middle :)


again i smile weird -_-"

back from my camp now ready to write on my holiday in Taiwan

DAY 6 11/11/2008

Grand forward hotel
super high class 4- 5 star and have DVD player ah!!!!! all the hotel we stay in have LCD TV hanging on the wall !!!!

1 stop: still at ah li mountain (阿里山) went to have the tea farm education on how are tea leaves planted and how to different shape the types of tea leaves and had a ecological education at the same time.
2 stop: fen qi hu it is not a well it actual is a railway station but it have stop working for a few month due to the railway track up the mountain still in 阿里山 have some problem also brought some snack up there and saw some Taiwan local product but most can be found in Singapore so i did not buy and Singapore is cheaper. then we went down the mountain
3 stop : went to eat lunch chicken rice but in a small bowl delicious yummy !!!
4 stop: finally set of to Taipei and went to Taipei 101 did went in to the building but not to the top :( also took some pictures
5 stop:shilin night market a shopping area and went back to the hotel

DAY 7 12/11/2008
Grand forward hotel
1 stop: wake up super early at 5 + am but morning call is at 6.15 am never mind wake up early than late . and went to beitou secondary school to meet my buddy which i have chat with her on MSN :) until 2 pm in their class
their Chinese words are in zhen kai not like ours fan kai so most of the word i don no i just sit back and remain silent in the classroom but they have break time after every lesson for 10 min but they go back home daily at 5pm not counting weekend . the class i attend have Chinese lesson ,art lesson ,physic lesson , and geography lesson .
2 stop:national palace museum see pottery
3 stop: ximending very famous shopping place in Taipei and the product are mostly expensive
4 stop:cheng pi bookstore very big and spaces

DAY 8 13/11/2008
1stop: taoyuan Taiwan high speed railway only need 11 minutes to complete 40 km to taoyuan
2 stop: to the airport and have lunch there and set off back to Singapore :) home sweet home .

DAY 3 08/11/2008

sunshine hotel

1 stop:Kaohsiung museum of history how Kaohsiung got it name ,some of it country history and also world war 2
2 stop:lunch miso soup and Taiwan traditional rice cake （年糕） with traditional winter melon tea （冬瓜茶）
3 stop:fou guang mountain visit the statue of the Buddha also the history of it and which country have the same religion
4 stop:love river although it said to be romantic but i don feel it -_-" almost like Singapore river but it is longer and at nigh the river will have colour light on so you will feel a bit of romantic
5 stop:dinner i forget what i ate
6 stop: dream mall the thing is super expansive i only brought 2 scarf one for me another for my sister i couldn't find the monkey that she want there
and we went back to the hotel to f reflection.

DAY 4 09/11/2008

the hotel i don want to write down we see some thing we shouldn't see and the room number is 212 which am am suppose to be sleeping in but they wanted to change the room with me so i move to another room 203 and the next day heard they change the room around 1+ because she feel and see something they shouldn't see i only heard them scream and running on the corridor but i didn't open as i am too sleep lucky me if not i my come in contact to the "thing" as all of us stay on the same floor

1 stop :Kaohsiung city tour spring and autumn pavilion,lien ci tan all are close to each other so spent quite sometime there mostly is view taking
2 stop: it rain so badly and the wind is turning too cold so the night market did not open so we went to sugar mall nothing to walk one sian
3 stop: went back to hotel dinner i forget what i ate

and the very night the room 212 happen lucky we stay only 1 night if not i don no what we are going to go and they change to another room.

DAY 5 10/11/2008

long yun resort

1 stop :Chong Ming Secondary School of culture exchange their band welcome us when we just reach they have performance for us Chinese orchestra , the history of their school top 100 school in Taiwan as they have a total of 300 0r 400 secondary in Taiwan so it is a good school . they also introduce to us Tainan famous and traditional food which many tourist came to Tainan will try . we learn to write Ming dynasty Chinese word like drawing lor and we write on our fan using Chinese calligraphy and i have photo taken with my buddy .

2 stop : simen elementary school which is a very old school and it area is under historical place so they always have lesson outside the school so good the school also don have fence to block them from escaping i think no one will run away from lesson because it too interesting and we also visited an old house which is once call and hunted house as i was abandon after the world wall 2 . the principal treat us their famous bean curd which is super tastes ans nice we have no time so we ate on the bus

3 stop: reach ah li mountain before 5 pm and we had night activity the walk into the forest with only torchlight by the guide and we went to watch the firefly we also made our very own mochi which taste better than outside and in Singapore we also make windmill out of bamboo so fun :) and also try out the duo luo but didn't success just could not catch the technique so never mind at least got try :)
again we slept on the room 212 again but different hotel is long yun resort so nothing happen but still a bit scary

finally reach Singapore yesterday after 8 days in Taiwan it been a fun and enjoyable school culture exchange between our school student and the Taiwan students some are memories that i cannot forget in my entire life :) OK time for the story telling time for my vacation in Taiwan

DAY 1 (Singapore-Taipei) 06/11/2008

Sunshine Hotel-2 person per room

wake up at 4.30 am and left home my dad and mum send me to the airport reach airport around 5. 45am have a quick breakfast wan tan noodles at the kopitian in the airport and at 6 am went to assemble with our teacher-in-charge . assemble with my group C where there is my leader elijah,tay chin,Dawson 3 boy and i am the only girl in the group and the only group like that haiz....
gave my passport to the person helping us to get our flight ticket and wait and we also fill the Taiwan entry form at the meantime later is check-in time and time to day goodbye to my parents -_- will miss them haha .lunch and dinner are Taiwan local cuisine

we didn't have time to shop in the airport and went to the departure area and later it time to fly :) we take off at 8.15am and reach Taipei Tao yuan airport around 3+ pm and we have to start taking notes and writing them down on our hand book of the surrounding and how we feel about it and the different between Singapore and Taiwan after taking our lugged we went to eat our lunch pork noodle very Taiwan local feel nice and we went up to the bus again and sat for 4 hours before reaching Kaohsiung by the time we reach there is dinner time we ate Japanese food not very nice like Singapore 1 but no choice still have to said it still OK for me and we check in to the hotel and have our reflection in the conference room.


DAY 2 07/11/2008

Sunshine Hotel
1 stop:qi ji educational center talk about recycle material and who we can save our mother earth from getting more destroy by our own human being very educational for us .
2 stop:seafood factory visiting the step of how fresh seafood is make into dry seafood products
3 stop: lunch we ate dumpling with corn soup a light meal as 24 of us (including me) is involve in the relay run in Chong Ming Secondary School for their sport day .
4 stop: Chong Ming Secondary School ,change into our school PE attire and prepare for the run all i can said is nervous having butterfly in my stomach now and the school is super big. they use black board to write on the board . class room is small than our own classroom , washroom is OK lor still our washroom is better go in a bit shock ah . we cheer for each other school during the run in the end we lost as they ran super fast and we were slow by 1 round but over all is fun and enjoyable for us because we had no intention to win we didn't even train and just go there run :) for fun .
5 stop :confusion temple didn't go in as it need to pay money but have some picture taken there
6 stop :dinner i forget what i ate already too busy rushing to another stop
7 stop: Kaohsiung night market i went and brought a gift for the Chong Ming Secondary buddy which teacher last minute inform us lor as i only prepare one for my buddy in Beitou secondary school which i brought in Singapore. i also brought for myself a hat and you ask for discount there :) later we went back to hotel

that all for today tomorrow will continue

suppose to have chemistry class today but yesterday night yuqing SMS me and told me that the chemistry is canceled -_- i was buying doing the exercise correction that will be going through Mr chew always does that the last minutes haiz....... and yesterday chat will my Taiwan pal get to know her a little more that all for today