A Mother Says Goodbye To Her Son

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A2 English listening practice · English · Curated for beginners

About this clip

A 2:12 video in English at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 169 words per minute, rated 2.2/5, medium 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.
  • Storytelling - Personal stories, anecdotes, and lived experience.
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this A2 English listening practice listening practice?

94.1%
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

89.2%
Top 1,000
94.1%
Top 2,000
96.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken English frequency

95%
Top 1,000
99%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Words above this video’s level

Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A2 level.

mommy
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
informal term for mother
bud
Top 5,000Common in speech
friend or buddy
exams
Top 5,000
formal tests or assessments

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

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