A noisy bus, wedding rice, and an argument
A2 English listening practice · Nigerian English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 1:24 video in English at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 220 words per minute, rated 3.6/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
- ▸Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
- ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 English listening practice listening practice?
90.8%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common English words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday English.
General English frequency
83.2%
Top 1,000
90.8%
Top 2,000
97.4%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
90.3%
Top 1,000
96.4%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-English data than in general usage, so it may feel closer to everyday conversation.
Words above this video’s level
Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A2 level.
mhm
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(slang) affirmative sound
jollof
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
jollof rice
madam
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
respectful address for woman
noisy
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
loud, disruptive sounds
mommy
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
informal term for mother
wedding rice must not waste
1×
wedding food should be enjoyed, not wasted
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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