Sydney prepares for busy and tense Australia Day weekend
B1 English listening practice · Australian English · Picked for people who know some
About this video
A 2:17 video in English, level B1. Good for people who know some. People talk at about 166 words a minute, rated 3.8/5, medium to listen to.
What this video covers:
- ▸News - Big news and what's happening now.
- ▸Politics - Politics, elections, and government.
From 7NEWS Australia↗ on YouTube.Watch original
How common are the words?
How common are the words in this B1 English listening practice video?
85.9%
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
71.6%
Top 1,000
85.9%
Top 2,000
95.8%
Top 5,000
How common in spoken English
80.1%
Top 1,000
89%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Harder words in this video
These words are harder than B1. Here is what they mean.
flyover
2×
Not in top 5,000
elevated roadway section
demerits
1×
Not in top 5,000
negative marks or points
murky
1×
Not in top 5,000
dark and unclear
reassurance
1×
Not in top 5,000
comfort or confidence
tide has turned
1×
situation has changed significantly
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). These numbers are close, not perfect.
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