Sommes-nous au centre de l’univers?
B2 French listening practice · French · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 4:08 video in French at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 195 words per minute, rated 4.4/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Science - Discoveries, experiments, and how the world works.
- ▸History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
From Restons Curieux — TED-Ed↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 French listening practice listening practice?
89.8%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common French words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday French.
General French frequency
82.4%
Top 1,000
89.8%
Top 2,000
96%
Top 5,000
Spoken French frequency
86.2%
Top 1,000
98.4%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-French 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.
déplaçaient
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
displaced
lactée
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
milky way
abonnez
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
subscribe
approchaient
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
approached
questions les plus hasardeuses
1×
most unpredictable or uncertain questions
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · Lexique 3.83 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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