Bob Likes Alice: A Beginner Story
A1 English listening practice · Canadian English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 8:55 video in English at A1 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 116 words per minute, rated 1.3/5, easy listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Language Learning - Grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real conversation practice.
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
- ▸Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A1 English listening practice listening practice?
85.6%
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
78.5%
Top 1,000
85.6%
Top 2,000
98.8%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
88.8%
Top 1,000
97.3%
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.
mhm
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(informal) agreement sound
ew
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(informal) disgust sound
congrats
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(informal) congratulations
athletic
3×
Top 5,000
relating to sports or fitness
shy
7×
Top 5,000Common in speech
nervous around others
has a crush
1×
strong feelings of romantic desire
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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