Call Your Mom After Watching Octopus Eggs Hatch
B1 English listening practice · American English · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 1:10 video in English at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 194 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Pets & Animals - Dogs, cats, wildlife, and pet care.
- ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
- ▸Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
- ▸Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.
From Jesse Hayes↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 English listening practice listening practice?
89.9%
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
81.6%
Top 1,000
89.9%
Top 2,000
94.2%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
89.8%
Top 1,000
95.9%
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 B1 level.
octopus
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000
marine animal with eight arms
offspring
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
children or young of animals
incredible sacrifice
1×
giving up much for a greater cause
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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