Well, there are plenty of noisy places across, all over my country. But uh. Today I would like to mention about uh. Jagarta that was. Took place in my neighborhood just uh, last Saturday. And it was uh, started near about 08:00 p.m. in the afternoon. And it was following, it was uh. Went up to the following morning and all around, all over the night. No one was not able to sleep very peacefully as theud. Uh, noise level was so high. And uh. So many peoples uh, think about the uh, about to complain. But uh. It was a religion festival. It was mainly a praying that was long lasting. And it uh, was around uh, 9 hours continuous spreading. And uh. In night we tried to cover all our wall openings and uh. We have closed our doors and windows so that noise should not enter into our room. So that uh. We can sleep very peacefully. But it. We failed to do so. And after that I used my earphones so that I can listen to my favorite music and sleep all around, all over the night. But uh. It was still failed. Although plenty of rules and regulations are there though was implemented by the governments. But uh. It was very. It was uh. Strict fullness of the government. So that uh. Everyone should follow that. The rule said that after night twelve, no one’are. Allowed to play their loudspeakers. As it can be detrimental for all surrounding peoples. And diet, can cause heart attack or save any kinds of an anxiety or uh. Hearing diseases. So it is there to protect our environment. But uh. No one is following that. So in order to implement those rules and regulations, I believe government must be very strict. Government should be very strict. And uh. I spoke to my uncle who is uh. Currently living in Canada. He have explained like uh. In those country, in that country there is no high noise level. Even though people did not use a lot of car bonds. But still they did not face any traffic congestions over a long period of time. So I’m planning to move those countries so that uh. I can have a better life.
Band 6+: Describe a place where there was a lot of noise/ Describe a noisy place you have been to
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I've experienced many noisy places in my country, but one that stands out was a religious festival in Jakarta last Saturday. It started around 8:00 PM and continued throughout the night, making it impossible to sleep peacefully. The noise level was incredibly high, and many people considered complaining. The festival involved a long, continuous prayer session that lasted for about 9 hours. We tried to block out the noise by covering our windows and doors, but it was futile. I even resorted to using earphones to listen to music, but the noise was still overwhelming. Despite government regulations prohibiting loudspeakers after midnight, these rules were blatantly ignored. The government's intention is to protect the environment and prevent health issues like heart attacks, anxiety, and hearing problems caused by excessive noise. However, the lack of enforcement makes these regulations ineffective. I spoke to my uncle who lives in Canada, and he explained that noise levels are much lower there. Even with a significant number of cars, they don't experience traffic congestion for extended periods. This has made me consider moving to a country with a quieter environment, hoping for a better quality of life.
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