Exploring Toronto Before Our Overnight Bus

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B1 English listening practice · American English · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 14:17 video in English at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 211 words per minute, rated 4.1/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 English listening practice listening practice?

91.6%
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

85.9%
Top 1,000
91.6%
Top 2,000
96.9%
Top 5,000

Spoken English frequency

92%
Top 1,000
97.1%
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 B1 level.

beanie
Rare / outside top 5,000
knitted cap
broiled
Rare / outside top 5,000
cooked with direct heat
flatiron
Rare / outside top 5,000
iron-shaped structure
freestanding
Rare / outside top 5,000
not attached to anything
where's Waldo bit
finding something hidden or difficult to see

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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