Black and white reporters in war zones
C1 English listening practice · African American Vernacular English · Picked for people who know a lot
About this video
A 1:49 video in English, level C1. Good for people who know a lot. People talk at about 250 words a minute, rated 4.6/5, 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.
- ▸Funny Videos - Funny videos and jokes to make you laugh.
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How common are the words?
How common are the words in this C1 English listening practice video?
86.2%
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
81.9%
Top 1,000
86.2%
Top 2,000
93.1%
Top 5,000
How common in spoken English
98%
Top 1,000
98.4%
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 C1. Here is what they mean.
newsroom
2×
Not in top 5,000
place for news reporting
downstairs
1×
Not in top 5,000People say this a lot
on the lower floor
get your ass up
1×
hurry up and move yourself
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-US 2012 (spoken). These numbers are close, not perfect.
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