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A1 English listening practice · Canadian English · Picked for people who know a little

About this video

A 19:33 video in English, level A1. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 126 words a minute, rated 1.8/5, easy to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸Language Learning - How words fit together, how to say words, new words, and practice talking.
  • ▸Stories - Stories about people's lives.
  • ▸Relationships - Dating, friends, and marriage.
  • ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and help for parents.
  • ▸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 A1 English listening practice video?

86%
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

78.6%
Top 1,000
86%
Top 2,000
95.8%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken English

87.6%
Top 1,000
91.9%
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 A1. Here is what they mean.

aghast
3×
Not in top 5,000
filled with shock or horror
grr
3×
Not in top 5,000
sound of frustration or anger
sassy
3×
Not in top 5,000
boldly disrespectful or lively
take the shortcut
1×
choose a quicker, riskier route

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

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