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Ice Age Continental Drift
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Ice Age Continental Drift in English?
Ice Age Continental Drift: 64.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 16.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,056.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 26.4% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 16.9% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 12.1% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
8.8% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.5% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.4% 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
- peach (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Peaches, are you all right?
- mammoth (rare): 12 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I've never seen a mammoth sleep like that.
- buddy (B1): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: An informal word for a friend or companion.
Subtitle example:
Great, we'll free your buddies and we can all work together...
- mate (B1): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A friend or companion; also a partner in some contexts.
Subtitle example:
Oi, going somewhere, mate?
- saber (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Two sloths, a mammoth and a saber?
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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: