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A2 English listening practice · Canadian English · Picked for people who know a little

About this video

A 30s video in English, level A2. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 210 words a minute, rated 3.8/5, hard to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸Daily Life - Things people do every day, life at home, and real life.
  • ▸Travel - Travel videos, help for travel, new places, and living in another country.
  • ▸Food & Cooking - How to cook food, restaurants, street food, and kitchen words.

How common are the words?

How common are the words in this A2 English listening practice video?

91.7%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common English words
Most of the words in this video are common English words.

How common in written English

86.9%
Top 1,000
91.7%
Top 2,000
96.4%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken English

94.8%
Top 1,000
94.8%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Harder words in this video

These words are harder than A2. Here is what they mean.

uptown
1×
Not in top 5,000
(regional) in the upper part of a city
hoops
1×
Not in top 5,000
basketball games or practice sessions
internship
1×
Not in top 5,000
temporary work experience for students
campus
1×
Top 5,000People say this a lot
university grounds and buildings
typical
1×
Top 5,000People say this a lot
usual or characteristic
home away from home
1×
one's own home

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). These numbers are close, not perfect.

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