Toddler reacts to her birthday gifts
A1 English listening practice · African American Vernacular English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 1:12 video in English at A1 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 150 words per minute, rated 2.7/5, 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.
- ▸Shopping - Shopping hauls, online shopping, and consumer culture.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A1 English listening practice listening practice?
74.4%
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
66.7%
Top 1,000
74.4%
Top 2,000
79.5%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
74.4%
Top 1,000
87.2%
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 A1 level.
purse
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
small bag for carrying things
bargain
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
good deal on something
toys
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
play items for children
kitchen
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
room for cooking food
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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