Das Dorf mitten in den Wolkenkratzern

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B2 German listening practice · German · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 10:06 video in German at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 168 words per minute, rated 3.1/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
  • History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B2 German listening practice listening practice?

88.6%
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

80.8%
Top 1,000
88.6%
Top 2,000
94.3%
Top 5,000

Spoken German frequency

89.3%
Top 1,000
96.5%
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.

wolkenkratzern
Rare / outside top 5,000
skyscrapers
familienclans
Rare / outside top 5,000
family clans
Handshake Buildings
houses too close to shake hands easily

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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