Now vs then parenting: screens, music and beer
B1 English listening practice · New Zealand English · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 43s video in English at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 232 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.
- ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
From Awatea Henry ↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 English listening practice listening practice?
88.6%
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
83.6%
Top 1,000
88.6%
Top 2,000
94.3%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
94.7%
Top 1,000
99.2%
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 B1 level.
beetroot
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
red vegetable, used in salads
hun
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
term of endearment
shady
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
suspicious behavior
turn my music
1×
stop playing my music
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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