Bayreuther Festspiele: Richard Wagners Faszination
B2 German listening practice · Standard German · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 17:09 video in German at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 171 words per minute, rated 3.9/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 German listening practice listening practice?
86.8%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common German words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday German.
General German frequency
80.1%
Top 1,000
86.8%
Top 2,000
95.3%
Top 5,000
Spoken German frequency
89.3%
Top 1,000
95.8%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-German 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.
festspielen
6×
Rare / outside top 5,000
festival performances
festspielhaus
6×
Rare / outside top 5,000
festival theatre
antisemit
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
anti-Semite
opernhaus
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
opera house
riesengroßes Familientreffen
1×
huge family reunion; close-knit gathering
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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