Essex Girls Tennis Wins Historic State Championship
B2 English listening practice · American English · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 20s video in English at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 156 words per minute, rated 4.1/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Sports - Soccer, basketball, tennis, the Olympics, and athletes.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 English listening practice listening practice?
84%
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
76%
Top 1,000
84%
Top 2,000
94%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
85.4%
Top 1,000
95.1%
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 B2 level.
cvu
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(acronym) CVU — Central Vermont Union
redhawks
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Redhawks
tiebreaker
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
extra round in a match
vpa
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(acronym) VPA — Vermont Principals' Association
queen bees
1×
dominant or leading individuals in a group
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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