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Good morning to our English teacher Ms.Suzanne and fellow friends. Today I would like to share with the entire class a specific fear that I have. As you know, everyone has or mostly 'have' something or someone they are afraid of. Who knows? It might turn out to even be their mom or dad. The specific fear that I have is public transportation. I tend to avoid taking the public transport unless I have no other alternati

Good morning to our English teacher Ms.Suzanne and fellow friends. Today I would like to share with the entire class a specific fear that I have. As you know, everyone has or mostly 'have' something or someone they are afraid of. Who knows? It might turn out to even be their mom or dad. The specific fear that I have is public transportation. I tend to avoid taking the public transport unless I have no other alternatives and I'm really forced to. I feel that it's much worse than using the public toilets.

First of all, I'm scared of taking public transport, the main reason is because when it is busy, like before and after working as well as schooling hours, it would be fully packed. It is always full of people, you have to squeeze and push your way through when you want to get in or get out. And then, there's no place to stand inside, not to even mention sit. Everybody's body is not just close, they're practically touching already. To make the situation even worse, the engines in the trains always die halfway through the journey, I also don't know, so don't ask me why, causing delays and stuff. But that's not the worst thing, the whole train stops, and it causes a very awkward moment on the train, you know when everyone who used to be talking, laughing or shouting, suddenly stood still, starts staring at each other. Those killer eyes, it totally freaks me out.

Other than that, it's also never on time, always inconsistent and late. It takes up a lot of time traveling from one place to another. Plus the delay, when the engines just die halfway. It always come later than the train schedule, making it very hard for me to plan my journey. That's another reason why I'm afraid of taking the public transport.

There was one time when I take the shuttle bus from Taylor's Lakeside to Setia Jaya KTM Station. I kick onto something when I entered the train; I noticed it was a body.

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