Bischof Friedhelm Hofmann beim Frühschoppen
B2 German listening practice · Standard German · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 5:58 video in German at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 145 words per minute, rated 2.7/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
- ▸Storytelling - Personal stories, anecdotes, and lived experience.
From Radio Primaton↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 German listening practice listening practice?
90.2%
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
84.8%
Top 1,000
90.2%
Top 2,000
94.8%
Top 5,000
Spoken German frequency
94.4%
Top 1,000
97.9%
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.
pfennige
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
pennies (plural)
frs
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(acronym) FRS — financial reporting standards
die Bretter sich bogen
1×
to exaggerate a lie dramatically
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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