The Crow and the Pitcher
A1 English listening practice · English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 4:56 video in English at A1 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 131 words per minute, rated 1.7/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Language Learning - Grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real conversation practice.
- ▸Storytelling - Personal stories, anecdotes, and lived experience.
- ▸Pets & Animals - Dogs, cats, wildlife, and pet care.
- ▸Books & Reading - Books, literature, and reading culture.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A1 English listening practice listening practice?
94.2%
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
82.6%
Top 1,000
94.2%
Top 2,000
95.7%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
93.3%
Top 1,000
97.2%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Words above this video’s level
Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A1 level.
bling
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(slang) flashy jewelry
jug
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
container for liquids
thirsty
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
needing water or drink
very smart crow
1×
clever and resourceful person
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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