Illinois Mom Wins $1M Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket
A2 English listening practice · American English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 20s video in English at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 207 words per minute, rated 3.9/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
- ▸Work & Career - Jobs, interviews, workplace culture, and money.
- ▸Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
- ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
- ▸Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
From FOX 2 St. Louis↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 English listening practice listening practice?
86.6%
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
80.6%
Top 1,000
86.6%
Top 2,000
91%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
93.5%
Top 1,000
95.2%
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.
honeymoon
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
trip after marriage
granite
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
hard stone used in construction
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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