Friday, April 13, 2007

SAIGON RIVER.. SCHOOL TRIP..

Mak-mak sama excited..


School Field Trip.. Waiting for the boat..

Wahh cantiknya kapal..

Putting on the life jackets..

Zharif & Najmi..

Tourist Boat "Bonsai Cruise".. at the jetty..

Amboi dia.

Zharif & Tijn.

Cruising at Saigon Port.

The "Asean Lady" Cruise Ship.

Dunno how long they'll be together..

Ho Chi Minh City from the boat..

Term 4 for Grade 1 students ni berkisar pada sea transport. Macam biasa ada mak2 yg volunteer for the field trip to Saigon River tu. Memang dijemput oleh guru.

The Saigon River is a river located in southern Vietnam that rises near Phum Daung in southeastern Cambodia, and flows south and south-southeast for about 140 miles (225 km) to the Mekong Delta.

The Saigon River is joined 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly named Saigon) by the Dong Nai River, and just above Ho Chi Minh City it is joined by the Ben Cat River. Saigon River is important to Ho Chi Minh City as it is the main water supply as well as the host of Saigon Port, which a total cargo volume load/outloaded of more than 35 million metric tons in 2006.

28 comments:

  1. Anonymous10:54 AM

    volunter mum for the Class? In my anak school also ada kerja untuk ibu ibu yang nak jadi volunter ... :)

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  2. ni mak yg excited ke anak yg excited nih.
    amcam trip ni, best tak...

    p/s:tu kapal sapa warna putih tu

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  3. Bestnya..org tuapun leh join class budak2...mcm rasa budak2 plak...hihi...

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  4. tengok gambar pun dah rasa kegembiraan anak anak itu...

    mesti semua nya enjoy sakan...

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  5. misha: sekolah ni memang encourage parents volunteer dalam semua aktiviti kat classroom/sekolah.. seronok..

    cikdinz: saya paling excited!!! zharif ni kalau saya tak pi, nanti ngamuk dia. tapi memang enjoy budak2 tu esp bila ada mak masing2..

    tu la kapal tu, nak gak tau sape punya. kot2 boleh numpang sekaki dua..

    ot-roses: memang seronok!!! saya memang tunggu kalau ada class trip dll..

    pb: memang enjoy... nasib saya tak mabuk laut, mula2 tu pening lalat jugak sbb angin kuat, hoyong hayang boat tu. ada jgk mak2 yg mabuk laut sikit2..

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  6. wow..bes nya.. naik kapal tu ke?

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  7. kenapa zharif tu nak ngamuk kalau mama dia tak ikut?

    nampak lain pulak suasana nya compared to entry orang angkut barang masa raya cina dulu!

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  8. seronok tengok budak2 tu boleh keluar p naik bot..bestkan..mak dia pun tentu syok..enjoykan..haha

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  9. bestnya dapat join budak-budak tu..

    memang cantik HCMC :)

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  10. mulan enjoy sakan you eh?ni mak lebih excited kan?the view of HCMC nampak cantik juga dari jauh.

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  11. Anonymous12:46 PM

    mulan

    oh ok .. baguslah kalau parents dapat tolong menolong cikgu .. :)

    keep up the good work hehehee

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  12. wow! what a great school trip! memories that ur child will not forget.

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  13. zino: kami naik bot/feri tourist je. kalau dapat naik catamaran "asean lady" tu, tak terkata lah gumbira nya saya.. nengok je la dari jauh.. mat saleh punya tu, tumpang labuh je katanya..

    mamasarah: grumbling tak henti2 zharif tu nanti. "why my fren's mum can go & u can't..bla bla bla.." (happened once sbb saya ada appointment kat clinic). tapi memang saya tunggu2 class trip ni.. enjoy!! saigon ni besar, will story2 abt the city/people nanti..

    faiza: memang seronok, org tua yg excited.

    luj: sekarang ok sikit bandar ni. dulu2 tu mundur lagi. best naik bot sbb dapat view cruise ship dari dekat..

    kak elle: enjoy kak elle!! nanti datang mulan bawak naik bot. memang kami pakat mak2 utk pi trip ni. cikgu lagi suka sbb depa tak kena jaga sangat budak2 ni.. ha ha.

    penat jgk sbb kena tolong kira bot pulak utk kids ni. bukan fun trip, ada kerja jgk atas bot tu..

    misha: everyday pun ada session utk parent volunteer utk assist kids kat reading corner. saya tolong mana yg dapat sbb sekolah jauh sangat dari rumah..

    intan: yup.. the kids had a great time besides busy counting all kind of sea transport tu.. barge, small boat, power boat, ship, tugboat etc.. mak2 yg pening jgk kena tolong kira.. pastu kena buat bar chart pulak..

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  14. Anonymous11:31 PM

    ahhh .. you all ada juga tolong reading session ar ?

    here .. in my daughter's school also ada... ie reading mum, go to school every tuesday and thursday for an hour each .. so that the kids can read for us ..

    actually it is really useful .. budak budak tu improve alot and dengan cepat :)

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  15. syiok nye.. I always hope that parents were allowed to follow kids when they go on trip (to snap photos!).

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  16. Anonymous11:53 AM

    Bestnya! Lain kali volunteer la lagi;)

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  17. misha: not only reading session.. actually for junior & elementary school, parents are encouraged to come & help anytime.. tapi tak de la duduk dalam class tu hari2, pagi till petang.. he he..

    d: syok..semua subject/skill pun cikgu minta volunteer, tp takde la selalu. tak boleh commit sangat dgn daily activity in classroom, but field trip or enrichment etc saya cuba join..

    hazia: memang best.. saya memang volunteer bila ada kelapangan.

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  18. Seronok tengok aktiviti depa ye .. betullah, a picture speaks a thousand words :)

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  19. ni kira walaupun trip tu utk educate anak anak, mak dia sekali pun tereducate la ni..cun cun... boleh la kami pun belajar sama...

    sifuuu mintak izin belajar yek?

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  20. lain kali suruh kapten bot tu divert kapal gi pelabuhan klang. bleh balik umah!!! hihihi

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  21. Kenapalah sekolah kat mesia ni tak ada field trip macam tu... bukan apa, dapat jugak lah mengeratkan perhubungan ibu dan anak sebab kita pun dapat membantu pembelajaran dia secara langsung..

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  22. izariza: exactly..!!!

    simah: time tu la baru tau all kind of sea transport.. barge la, tugboat la etc.. kot selama ni sume atas atas air panggil je kapal besor, kapal kecik.. nasib tak mabuk laut simah ooii..

    nak belajar?? meh sini, kita ikut class trip ni.. dok join ni pun, sama2 belajar sebenornya..

    zakiah: betoooolll tu.. patutnya acah2 hijack kapal tu kan.. ha ha famous lak daku lepas ni.

    ahni: kat msia sibuk belajar kat kelas je.. sume nak cepat pandai on paper, takde nak kasi budak pikir, kasi stimulate itu otak..

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  23. Seronoknya dpt naik boat tengok sungai...tengoklah wajah anak2 tu...nampak happy aje...

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  24. wah bestnya...esk kat sekolah kindergarten Alya ada rombongan ke kilang roti.. Saya yg nervous plak.. mcm tak percaya anak saya nak ikut rombongan sekolah walaupun 2jam aje..hihihi

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  25. Anonymous1:48 PM

    oh ok ..

    so .. certain parents will definately spent most of their time in school ..

    here .. only certain time sahaja . ie reading mum lar .. swimming time lar (since the kids are still young).. field trip sahaja .. others the school tried not to take up the parents' time

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  26. macam belajar geography balik rasanya.

    best betul

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  27. rasa macam baca buku ilmu alam pulak...

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  28. kak lady: seronok.. mak2 & budak2 pun, tapi penat dok kena kira bot2 & kapal2 yg ada situ.. hundreds tu!!

    azie: apa nak neves.. syok tau. sure alya seronok nanti..

    misha: yes yes.. reading & swimming mesti tolong. parents are also welcomed at the library.. anytime, anyday..

    lollies & maklang:

    he he... nanti orang tak tau saigon port @ river tu besar mana... he he.. ada yg ingat saigon river tu sungai kecik tut je.. bila tengok kapal/cruise ship besar gedegang lalu, haaahh baru tau... port dalam bandar je..

    mata pencarian & mode of transport byk kat sungai2 ni lagi.. esp for those yg susah2. nak lalu jambatan, kena bayar tol la pulak. jauh pulak tu..

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