The "morning commute" is a valuable topic for ESL learners, like yourself, to study for several reasons. Discussing commutes allows for natural conversation practice, enabling you to share your own experiences, ask questions, and improve your fluency in describing daily activities. Understanding today’s vocabulary, and the concept of a commute can help you when planning your own commutes or understanding local transportation systems. Let’s jump right in!

5 TERMS

1. Congestion (Noun): The state of being overcrowded or blocked, especially with traffic.

2. Carpool (Verb / Noun): (verb) To share a car ride with others; (noun) a shared ride in a car with others.

3. Detour (Noun / Verb): (noun) A route that is different from the usual one due to an obstruction or problem; (verb) to take a different route.

4. Toll (Noun): A fee paid for using certain roads, bridges, or tunnels.

5. Bumper-to-bumper (Adjective): A description of traffic that is so slow and dense that vehicles are almost touching each other.

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