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B2 English listening practice · Canadian English · Picked for people who know more
About this video
A 2:50 video in English, level B2. Good for people who know more. People talk at about 206 words a minute, rated 4.4/5, hard to listen to.
What this video covers:
- ▸News - Big news and what's happening now.
- ▸Culture & Society - How people live, the news, and history.
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How common are the words?
How common are the words in this B2 English listening practice video?
88.9%
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
82.8%
Top 1,000
88.9%
Top 2,000
96.2%
Top 5,000
How common in spoken English
89%
Top 1,000
94.9%
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 B2. Here is what they mean.
barricade
1×
Not in top 5,000
barrier built for protection
blockading
1×
Not in top 5,000
blocking access or passage
deterrence
1×
Not in top 5,000
prevention of actions or behaviors
gentler
1×
Not in top 5,000
more gentle or mild
the big party of the year
1×
most important or celebrated party annually
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). These numbers are close, not perfect.
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