How Black Holes Change Your Experience Of Time
B2 English listening practice · American English · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 39s video in English at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 169 words per minute, rated 4.1/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Science - Discoveries, experiments, and how the world works.
From WIRED↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 English listening practice listening practice?
96.2%
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
90.4%
Top 1,000
96.2%
Top 2,000
99%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
90.2%
Top 1,000
98%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Words above this video’s level
Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s B2 level.
glycol
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
sweet, viscous liquid used in antifreeze
telescope
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
device for viewing distant objects
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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