00	I	And before that, you were a part-time teacher?
02	S	I was doing relief teaching for one year ...
04		and then ... um ... two years in NIE ... IE, at that..that time,
08		it was known as IE.
10	I	[ Yeah.
10	S	[ It was..I was th..th ... I..it was not a diploma ...
13		course at that time, it was a certificate in education ...
16		so that's why I'm here now, to get that diploma (ha).
19	I	Yeah? Have you always
20	S	[ And the degree.
20	I	[ wanted to become a teacher?
21	S	No, not really, to tell you the truth, I wanted to be an engineer,
24		that was my first choice.
26	I	[ Mmm.
26	S	[ but I applied to NUS and they didn't ... accept my application.