Cooking Steak Dinner For My Hungry Kids
A2 English listening practice · Southern American English · Curated for beginner learners
About this clip
A 2:22 video in English at A2 level — suitable for beginner listeners. The speech is at a natural pace around 164 words per minute, rated 3.3/5 — medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Food & Cooking — Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
- ▸Parenting & Family — Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
From Mama J Rae↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 English listening practice?
86.3%
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
78.2%
Top 1,000
86.3%
Top 2,000
95.8%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
86.9%
Top 1,000
91%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Less common words in this reel
These words appear less frequently in English, but are useful in real conversations:
steak
5×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
Beefsteak: a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling.
blueberries
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
small round blue fruits
caesar
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
(proper noun) salad type
filet
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
boneless cut of meat or fish
mignon
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
tender cut of meat
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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