Un train traverse un stade de foot

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B1 French listening practice · French · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 1:21 video in French at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 207 words per minute, rated 3.6/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
  • Transportation - Cars, trains, planes, and getting around.
  • Sports - Soccer, basketball, tennis, the Olympics, and athletes.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 French listening practice listening practice?

91.2%
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

85.3%
Top 1,000
91.2%
Top 2,000
97.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken French frequency

87.1%
Top 1,000
96.2%
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 B1 level.

dérangeait
Rare / outside top 5,000
entretenues
Rare / outside top 5,000
lubrifier
Rare / outside top 5,000
to lubricate
rachetée
Rare / outside top 5,000
locomotives
Rare / outside top 5,000
à coup sûr
for sure; definitely; without a doubt

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · Lexique 3.83 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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