Understanding Buzzing and Hanging Out
A2 English listening practice · British English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 28s video in English at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 187 words per minute, rated 2.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Language Learning - Grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real conversation practice.
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From English by Jay - Sprout↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 English listening practice listening practice?
82.6%
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
76.8%
Top 1,000
82.6%
Top 2,000
95.7%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
91.9%
Top 1,000
98.4%
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.
bouncy
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
springing back easily
energetic
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
full of energy
buzzing
4×
Top 5,000
make a continuous sound
bee
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
flying insect that makes honey
hanging
4×
Top 5,000Common in speech
suspended or drooping down
buzzing for tonight
1×
excited about something happening tonight
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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