West Side Story Trailer auf der Großen Treppe
B2 German listening practice · Swabian German · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 1:30 video in German at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 126 words per minute, rated 2.4/5, easy listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Music - Songs, artists, genres, and music culture.
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
- ▸Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
From Freilichtspiele Schwäbisch Hall e.V.↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 German listening practice listening practice?
93.3%
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
88%
Top 1,000
93.3%
Top 2,000
97.3%
Top 5,000
Spoken German frequency
92.9%
Top 1,000
98.6%
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.
chess
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
chess
nu
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
nu
krach
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
crash
Maria in Amerika
1×
A reference to a cultural expression.
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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