The Real Mother: An Indian Moral Story

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A2 English listening practice · Indian English · Curated for beginners

About this clip

A 2:50 video in English at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 171 words per minute, rated 3.9/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Storytelling - Personal stories, anecdotes, and lived experience.
  • ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
  • ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
  • ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.

Vocabulary frequency

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

93.1%
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

88%
Top 1,000
93.1%
Top 2,000
98.2%
Top 5,000

Spoken English frequency

94.2%
Top 1,000
98.9%
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.

sari
6×
Rare / outside top 5,000
traditional Indian garment
hurriedly
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
in a rush
lifter
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
one who lifts
quarreling
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
arguing or fighting
twig
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
small branch of a tree
tender heart
1×
kind and loving nature

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

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