Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Where d You Go Bernadette
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Where d You Go Bernadette in English?
Where d You Go Bernadette: 58.1% A1–A2 vocabulary; 18.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,978.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 32.1% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 18.5% 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.
9.8% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.1% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.1% 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
- bee (B2): 50 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
BEE: Have you ever heard that the brain
- antarctica (B1): 18 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
A family trip to Antarctica!
- penguin (B1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I know there's at least two different species of penguins.
- pole (B2): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
It's not gonna stop me taking you to the South Pole.
- architecture (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Uh, I was an architecture student at USC,
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Intermission: 18.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Where d You Go Bernadette).
- Dom Hemingway: 18.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Where d You Go Bernadette).
- Murder on the Orient Express: 18.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Where d You Go Bernadette).
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: