Teaching My Grandpa to Dance
A1 English listening practice · American English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 25s video in English at A1 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 235 words per minute, rated 3.7/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
- ▸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.
- ▸Music - Songs, artists, genres, and music culture.
From Nick Wilkins↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A1 English listening practice listening practice?
97.4%
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
90.8%
Top 1,000
97.4%
Top 2,000
97.4%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
96.1%
Top 1,000
100%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Words above this video’s level
Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A1 level.
milkshake
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
cold sweet drink made with milk, ice cream, and flavoring
yours
3×
Top 2,000Common in speech
belonging to you; used as a polite closing in letters
yard
1×
Top 2,000Common in speech
an area of ground next to a building or house
crazy
1×
Top 1,000Common in speech
wildly foolish; extremely enthusiastic about something
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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