Chili-Cheese-Steak-Döner Test in Balingen
B1 German listening practice · Standard German · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 40s video in German at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 202 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
- ▸Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 German listening practice listening practice?
84.1%
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
77.9%
Top 1,000
84.1%
Top 2,000
92%
Top 5,000
Spoken German frequency
84.2%
Top 1,000
91.6%
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 B1 level.
balingen
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Balingen
cheese
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
cheese
dönerladen
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Döner kebab shop
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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