Heartbreak, phones and moving on
A2 English listening practice · African American Vernacular English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 18s video in English at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 150 words per minute, rated 3.6/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
- ▸Sports - Soccer, basketball, tennis, the Olympics, and athletes.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 English listening practice listening practice?
94.4%
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
92.6%
Top 1,000
94.4%
Top 2,000
98.1%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
92.6%
Top 1,000
100%
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 A2 level.
bro
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
(slang) brother
yo
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
(slang) hey
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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