Police Crack Down On 4th Of July Fireworks

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B1 English listening practice · American English · Picked for people who know some

About this video

A 2:25 video in English, level B1. Good for people who know some. People talk at about 177 words a minute, rated 4.2/5, medium to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸News - Big news and what's happening now.
  • ▸Politics - Politics, elections, and government.

How common are the words?

How common are the words in this B1 English listening practice video?

87.3%
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

78.7%
Top 1,000
87.3%
Top 2,000
94.9%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken English

85.3%
Top 1,000
92.7%
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 B1. Here is what they mean.

firework
2×
Not in top 5,000
explosive device for celebration
hpd
2×
Not in top 5,000
(acronym) Houston Police Department — city police force
aerials
1×
Not in top 5,000
fireworks shot into the air
celebrate responsibly
1×
party without causing harm or trouble

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

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