Josiane Balasko rend hommage à Nathalie Baye

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B2 French listening practice · French from France · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 1:26 video in French at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 208 words per minute, rated 4.4/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
  • ▸Books & Reading - Books, literature, and reading culture.

Vocabulary frequency

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

92.7%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common French words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday French.

General French frequency

85.8%
Top 1,000
92.7%
Top 2,000
96.7%
Top 5,000

Spoken French frequency

84%
Top 1,000
95.8%
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.

baille
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
déchirant
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
tearful
tarifés
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
amours tarifés
1×
paid romantic relationships or arrangements

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · Lexique 3.83 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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