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B1 English listening practice · American English · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 59s video in English at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 203 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • ▸Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.
  • ▸Interviews - Long-form conversations and Q&As.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 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

84.9%
Top 1,000
96.2%
Top 2,000
99.5%
Top 5,000

Spoken English frequency

88%
Top 1,000
94.9%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Words above this video’s level

Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s B1 level.

mhmm
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(slang) agreement sound
occidental
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Western or European
vibe
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
feeling or atmosphere
aw
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
(slang) expression of sympathy
los angeles vibe
1×
atmosphere reminiscent of Los Angeles

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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