Writing Class: Descriptive

The Beautiful Island of Singapore --- Sentosa

    If you go to Singapore, you must visit the Island of Sentosa. It is south of Singapore. There is a wooden sign on the southern part of the Island. It is carved: The Southernest point of the Europe - Asia Continent.

    The sunshine in Sentosa is bright and vibrant. Sometimes, it rains a short time. The beach is covered with white sand. If you walk on it in bare feet, you will feel hot, soft and tiny. The water is blue, clear and pure. You can watch the fishes under the water.

    Many people go swimming and skating here. Some of them lie on the bench to get a tan. They come here with their family or friends. Maybe you can find a Malay family having a B.B.Q to feed the 1, 2, 3, 4 wives. Some students play volleyball or firsbees. The are very relaxed.

    There is a tall, huge, stone lion standing in the centre of the Island. It looks like a lion with a fish tile which is named Merlion. Actually, it is an entertainment plaza. On the first floor, there are Shopping Mall and Museum. There are elevators inside. You can go to the Merlion's head or mouth. From there, you can view the whole Island. You can see the cable car coming to the Island, see the sky train circling the island, see the old artillery, find ships moving in Malacca straits, look at the factories in Jorong east or Tuas, or even look at the Indonesian chimney on the horizon.

     When evening comes, the Merlion sends colourful light to the fountain in front of it. The travelers and visitors can watch an exciting movie on the fountain.