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00 I Have you been to Pulau Ubin?
02 S Yah, I've been to Pulau Ubin ... a few times ... erm ... I guess er twice I was there cycling, with um friends, yup,
13 first time, yah, I mean not first time ... both times, when I were there ... um um cycling ... er I was,
20 I shared a bike with a friend, that means a double-bike, yah, basically ... doub- yah, correct, double-bike ...
27 and then erm another time I was there, just ... visiting the place ... had some ... had ... er a small ...
37 picnic there, I guess you call that a picnic (ha) ... yah ... but it was a nice place to go to, very quiet,
44 serene ... serene, yah, and erm ... it ... mmm I enjoyed being there lah, other than the mosquitoes ... mmm ...
54 so erm ... er ...mmm what else ...
62 I Recently they just discovered this Chek Jawa, have you been there?
66 S Er, no, I've not been there, I've heard of my friends talking about it, and I've seen, I've seen pictures of it also,
73 and actually I would like to visit there one day, and erm, yah, because I, but I think it's not easy to ...
79 just go there on your own, you need to book ... the place and things like that, yah, get arrange erm erm ...
86 for a tour guide to bring you, is er, yah ... so ... yah if I have the opportunity I would want to visit there one,
93 one of these days ... yup ... mmm ... there are, they have chalets at Pulau Ubin also, maybe next time if really ...
103 got no place to go to, then I'll go (ha ha), I'll go there for ... stay I guess.
111 I So have you been to other islands?
114 S Other islands ... erm, yah, the common ones will be Sentosa ... yah, that's one place
119 that I've been to quite er ... quite frequently, I mean not frequently nowadays but previously lah ...
125 yah now Sentosa has been ... I mean erm ... fewer and fewer people visit Sentosa I guess ...
133 especially after the Fantasy Island ... has been closed ... down ... and erm, I've been there the other time ...
141 yah, it was very quiet, very few people were there ... yah ... basically tourist lah, some tourists ... yah ...
149 other than Sentosa I've been to ... Kusu Island recently ... er it's a very small island ...
155 I can't remember how big it is but it's really small ... er it's ... it, I take a ferry, from ...
163 from World Trade Centre, and it's about mmm half-an-hour journey ... I guess it's about half-an-hour journey,
170 from World Trade to Kusu Island, yup, and um ... over there, there's only that, the, basically people go there ...
179 to visit the temple I guess, especially during ... erm ... September ... September October, when most Chinese
186 will go there ... for the temple, you'll see big crowds there ... er when it comes to September ... so there is
193 one Chinese temple ... and one Malay shrine, yah they call it a shrine, I didn't visit the Malay shrine,
199 it's erm ... up on a small ... lump of ... (ha ha) ... g- I I mean it's um ... (ha) what, OK OK, anyway, um ...
213 that day when I was there it was very quiet, quiet also, maybe it's because it's a week day ... yup, a weekday ...
220 and erm ... they d- ... I like places that is quiet lah, so I I I enjoy my day there, I had a picnic there ...
228 so erm erm ... there's a small, there there is a lagoon ... there also ... yah and s- a ... a beach ah, I guess,
238 there's a beach there, mmm ... so basically just sit down there and have picnic, yah ... er ... but the ... erm ...
250 during weekdays there're only ... how many ferri-, how many trips there, I think ... one trip is at ten ...
257 in the morning, followed by ... one-thirty ... something like that, only two trips ... yup ... yah,
265 actually the ferry will fetch people to Kusu Island and then to St. John Island... and then um ...
271 after that, back to World Trade ... yah, maybe the next ... island I will want to visit could be St. John Island,
277 it's a bigger island ... they have chalets there and things like that, I think most ... s- most people
283 will go to St. John rather than Kusu Island ... mmm ... yup.