Elizabeth confronts Philip and honors Churchill in speech

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C1 English listening practice · British English · Picked for people who know a lot

About this video

A 4:13 video in English, level C1. Good for people who know a lot. People talk at about 140 words a minute, rated 3.2/5, medium to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸Relationships - Dating, friends, and marriage.
  • ▸Politics - Politics, elections, and government.
  • ▸History - Big events and people from the past.

How common are the words?

How common are the words in this C1 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

81%
Top 1,000
87.3%
Top 2,000
96.6%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken English

86.5%
Top 1,000
95.5%
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.

magnanimity
1×
Not in top 5,000
generosity of spirit
unfailing
1×
Not in top 5,000
always reliable or constant
unrivaled
1×
Not in top 5,000
having no equal
pray silence for her majesty
1×
requesting quiet for the queen's speech

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

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