Tornado Damage Assessment In Woodstock, Vermont
B2 English listening practice · American English · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 2:04 video in English at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 177 words per minute, rated 4.4/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
- ▸Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.
From MyNBC5-WPTZ↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 English listening practice listening practice?
86.9%
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
76.4%
Top 1,000
86.9%
Top 2,000
93%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
78.1%
Top 1,000
92.3%
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 B2 level.
converging
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
coming together
oftentimes
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
frequently
burlington
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
city in Vermont
door to door
1×
visiting each home or place personally
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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