Australian vs American Word Differences

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

About this video

A 49s video in English, level A2. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 200 words a minute, rated 2.8/5, hard to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸Language Learning - How words fit together, how to say words, new words, and practice talking.
  • ▸Travel - Travel videos, help for travel, new places, and living in another country.
  • ▸Daily Life - Things people do every day, life at home, and real life.
  • ▸Culture & Society - How people live, the news, and history.

How common are the words?

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

83.5%
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

75.7%
Top 1,000
83.5%
Top 2,000
91.3%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken English

83%
Top 1,000
90.4%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Words for talking
This video uses words people often say in English.

Harder words in this video

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

bottler
2×
Not in top 5,000
one who bottles liquids
blinker
1×
Not in top 5,000
signal light on a vehicle
eraser
1×
Not in top 5,000
tool for removing pencil marks
footpath
1×
Not in top 5,000
sidewalk or pedestrian walkway

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

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