F2F Class Notes January 23rd (Ben)

Vocabulary

What if this doesn’t happen?

carpool 拼车

“courtesy of Jesse” = Jesse bought it for me

I love this iPhone charger, it’s very useful. Courtesy of Jesse.

pilot = to try something at a small scale

The government is piloting the carpooling program in Wuhan. If it works, it will be applied everywhere in China.

a burgeoning megalopolis = a growing city

congested = full of traffic, blocked

I have a congested nose, I can’t breathe.

The traffic congestion is terrible, you can’t go anywhere.

a sense of community 社区意识

assurance = life insurance