Il mio nuovo libro di cucina e di vita
B2 Italian listening practice · Italian · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 1:56 video in Italian at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 181 words per minute, rated 4.4/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
- ▸Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
- ▸Books & Reading - Books, literature, and reading culture.
From Marco Rufini↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 Italian listening practice listening practice?
89%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common Italian words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday Italian.
General Italian frequency
84.3%
Top 1,000
89%
Top 2,000
94.6%
Top 5,000
Spoken Italian frequency
92.5%
Top 1,000
97.7%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-Italian 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.
amatriciana
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Amatriciana
condita
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
dressed (with sauce)
fidarse
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
to trust (someone)
finimondo
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
chaos, mess (slang)
grembiule
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
apron
fidarse bene ma magn è meglio
1×
trusting is good but eating is better
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · OpenSubtitles 2018 (HermitDave) (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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