Flagge zeigen bei der WM – Stolz und Skepsis

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

About this clip

A 2:53 video in German at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 167 words per minute, rated 4.1/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Sports - Soccer, basketball, tennis, the Olympics, and athletes.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.

Vocabulary frequency

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

90%
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

83.2%
Top 1,000
90%
Top 2,000
96.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken German frequency

90.8%
Top 1,000
96%
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.

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Rare / outside top 5,000
event attendance
abf
Rare / outside top 5,000
abbreviation in context
bundesinnenministerium
Rare / outside top 5,000
Federal Ministry of the Interior
außer Rand und Band
out of control or wildly chaotic

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

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