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Composition helps the student to express his views on what is happening in the world around him, besides expressing personal thoughts, feelings and experiences.

Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman

A Busy Street Scene

In a thriving capital city like Kuala Lumpur, many streets are alive with activity, but none compares to the energy and movement of Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman — the city’s busiest and most vibrant thoroughfare. From the break of dawn, traffic begins to build up, and soon, the street becomes a hive of activity. Shoppers, pedestrians, and workers fill the pavements, weaving between shopfronts or waiting for a chance to cross the road.

The noise is constant — a chorus of car horns, motorbike engines, and the hum of human voices fills the air. Vehicles race past or inch slowly forward as traffic lights halt their progress. For a casual onlooker, the sheer number of cars, taxis, and scooters zipping by or stalled in congestion is a striking sight.

Much of the foot traffic consists of women shoppers, some with children in tow, all lining the sidewalks as they explore the many attractions. Textile shops and department stores, the iconic Selangor Emporium, carpet dealers, jewelry and electrical shops, as well as street vendors selling everything from costume jewelry and toys to aluminium cooking ware — all add to the street’s colourful, bustling scene.

Amid the commotion, tantalizing aromas drift through the air. The rich, spicy scent of Nasi Beriyani, sizzling satay, aromatic curries, crispy fried chicken, and traditional kuih-muih lures many into small eateries and food stalls for a quick, satisfying bite.

As afternoon arrives, the crowd swells with office workers joining the throng. It's also the time when many shoppers prepare to head home. Taxis become scarce and in high demand, with queues forming and frustration growing as most cabs pass by already occupied.

By evening, as the sunlight fades, the street transforms once again. The day crowd thins temporarily, only to be replaced by the night crowd as pasar malam (night market) stalls open and light up the street. People return in droves, drawn by the food stalls near the theatre and the promise of good bargains from hawkers. Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman becomes a dazzling display of lights and life — a street that never truly sleeps.

Indeed, from morning until late into the night, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman stands as the liveliest and most iconic street in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.

 
 
 
 

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