Should You Charge Family for Christmas Dinner?

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B2 English listening practice · British English · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 6:19 video in English at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 250 words per minute, rated 4.8/5, hard 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.
  • Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
  • Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
  • Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B2 English listening practice listening practice?

94.2%
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

87.7%
Top 1,000
94.2%
Top 2,000
97.9%
Top 5,000

Spoken English frequency

94.6%
Top 1,000
97.6%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Words above this video’s level

Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s B2 level.

claustrophobia
Rare / outside top 5,000
fear of small spaces
jamas
Rare / outside top 5,000
sleepwear (British English)
mhmm
Rare / outside top 5,000
sound of agreement
mucks
Rare / outside top 5,000
to make dirty
make Scrooge look like Mary Poppins
very mean compared to a kind person

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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