The Frog and the Ox Story for Beginners
A1 English listening practice · Canadian English · Curated for beginners
About this clip
A 4:11 video in English at A1 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 127 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.
- ▸Storytelling - Personal stories, anecdotes, and lived experience.
- ▸Books & Reading - Books, literature, and reading culture.
From Strüve | English↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A1 English listening practice listening practice?
85.5%
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
75.7%
Top 1,000
85.5%
Top 2,000
91.6%
Top 5,000
Spoken English frequency
85.6%
Top 1,000
95.3%
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.
gulp
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
swallow in large mouthfuls
moo
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
sound made by a cow
ox
6×
Rare / outside top 5,000
adult castrated male cattle
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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