Dad mistakes cotton candy smell for gel pens
A2 English listening practice · British English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 35s video in English at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 132 words per minute, rated 2.3/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
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From Channel 4 Comedy↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 English listening practice listening practice?
76.1%
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
71.7%
Top 1,000
76.1%
Top 2,000
95.7%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
90%
Top 1,000
97.5%
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.
gel
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
sticky substance or product
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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