Tom, der Barmann mit Down-Syndrom
B1 German listening practice · German · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 4:12 video in German at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 179 words per minute, rated 3.2/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
- ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
- ▸Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.
- ▸Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
- ▸Work & Career - Jobs, interviews, workplace culture, and money.
- ▸Sports - Soccer, basketball, tennis, the Olympics, and athletes.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 German listening practice listening practice?
91.4%
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
87.8%
Top 1,000
91.4%
Top 2,000
98%
Top 5,000
Spoken German frequency
95%
Top 1,000
97.1%
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.
allerschönsten
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
most beautiful
barmann
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
bartender
downsyndrom
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
genetic condition
eisernem
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
iron
festeinstellung
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
permanent employment
eine ganz andere Nummer
1×
a completely different situation or matter
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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