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Goal III
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Goal III in English?
Goal III: 74.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 9.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 887.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 19.2% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 9.1% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Try a short scene and check your comprehension; the vocabulary offers a relatively accessible starting point.
- For B2 learners: 5.5% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Try a short scene and check your comprehension; the vocabulary offers a relatively accessible starting point.
6.2% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
94.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 1.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 1.3% Unclassified.
This counts repeated eligible words. Phrases are excluded from this calculation to avoid counting their component words twice.
Recurring words and phrases to preview
- agent (B2): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Someone who acts for another person or organization.
Subtitle example:
And I thought my last agent would be worthless.
- buddy (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An informal word for a friend or companion.
Subtitle example:
Incidentally, this is my buddy, Sandy. - Sandy Suez from Mexico, hi.
- penalty (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
We are only 5 minutes away from the penalties in this World Cup quarterfinal.
- contract (B1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
No, it was Real Madrid. They will not extend your contract.
- goal (B1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Liam, congratulations your goal against Sweden,
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Shelter: 8.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.9 percentage points less than Goal III).
- Peaceful Warrior: 10.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (1.8 percentage points more than Goal III).
- Trouble with the Curve: 10.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (1.9 percentage points more than Goal III).
These percentages describe vocabulary, not the proportion of dialogue you will understand. CEFR labels are estimates, not official film ratings. Accent, speed, songs, context, and your own vocabulary also affect comprehension. Repeated occurrences may include repeated dialogue or lyrics.
How we estimate vocabulary difficulty · Evidence generated: