A Teacher’s Belief That Changed My Life
B2 English listening practice · Scottish English · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 1:39 video in English at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 222 words per minute, rated 4.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
- ▸Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 English listening practice listening practice?
91%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common English words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday English.
General English frequency
89%
Top 1,000
91%
Top 2,000
97.7%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
91.9%
Top 1,000
97%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-English 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.
mister
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
(informal) title for a man
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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