Comprehensible input · English

Comprehensible input in English

3,654 videos from 34 channels, each scored from its own subtitle track — vocabulary load and speaking pace. Filter to your level, then watch it on YouTube.

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ContentAny Made for learners Real-world content Science & ideas (1,812)Entertainment (979)Podcasts (848)Talk shows (442)

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43/1008:11FAST ENGLISH Speaking Practice!B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

43/1005:17Talking about the office 💻👨‍💼🖇 Real Easy EnglishB1-B2 · ~2,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

43/1006:19How are influencers affecting politics? ⏲️ 6 Minute EnglishB2-C2 · ~11,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

43/10037:01BTS Surprises Fans, Talks ARIRANG and Performs "SWIM" and "2.0" at Guggenheim New YorkB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

43/1002:56:25Exploring Ancient Egypt's Greatest Mysteries | Lost Treasure of Egypt MEGA Episode | Nat GeoB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · mediumNational Geographic

43/10024:39Beginner to Advanced English in 24 Minutes!A2-B1 · ~2,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

43/1005:42Talking about your year 🗓️🥳❤️ Real Easy EnglishB1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

43/1003:40:26Ancient Egypt's Royal Secrets Revealed | Lost Treasures of Egypt | MEGA EPISODE | Nat GeoB2-C2 · ~8,000 words · mediumNational Geographic

43/10019:15AUTOA Scientist's View of WarB2-C1 · ~6,000 words · mediumStarTalk

43/10011:52LIE BETTER in English!B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

43/10013:50AUTOMoving Into a New HouseB1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumEasy English

43/10018:58AUTOProtein toxicity and the Neanderthal fat factory (don't call me that)C1-C2 · ~11,000 words · mediumAdam Ragusea

43/10012:13AUTOAvatar's Zoe Saldaña vs. Sam Worthington | Hot Ones VersusB1-C1 · ~3,000 words · mediumFirst We Feast

43/1005:35How scientists are creating real-life invisibility cloaks - Max G. LevyC1-C2 · ~13,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

43/10057:53AUTOWhat if humans went extinct next Friday? | The Gray AreaB1-C2 · ~6,000 words · mediumVox

43/10012:01Use Ultimatums in ADVANCED ENGLISH!B1-B2 · ~3,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

43/10012:18AUTOPart 2 - Let's Learn English! Topic: Describing People's Flaws! 🐓👀💰 (Lesson Only)B1-C1 · ~5,000 words · mediumLearn English with Bob the Canadian

43/10011:2912 Ways to Talk About Crying in English | Advanced Emotional Vocabulary You Need to Know!B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

43/1005:30This could save lives— but are you willing to do it? - Michael Vazquez and Sarah StroudB2-C1 · ~7,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

43/1005:50What should you do if you accidentally cut off your finger? - Jason HoellwarthC1-C2 · ~14,000 words · mediumTED-Ed

44/10014:46AUTOEnglish conversation in real lifeB1-B2 · ~2,000 words · mediumEasy English

44/1007:27Taliban cut off internet: BBC Learning English from the NewsB2-C1 · ~9,000 words · mediumBBC Learning English

44/10013:23Phrasal Verbs with "OVER" - Learn 100 PHRASAL VERBS in ONE MINUTE!?B1-B2 · ~4,000 words · mediumLearn English with Papa Teach Me

44/10022:17The worst thing about 'AI'B2-C2 · ~8,000 words · mediumAdam Ragusea

English channels, ranked

ChannelsAny Made for learners Real-world content

Ranked by median difficulty, easiest first. The bar is a range, not a label — a channel typically spans a wide stretch of the scale, so one level would be false for its own hardest videos.

#	Channel	Level range (0–100)	Median	Typical band	Pace	Videos	Hours
1	TED-Ed	27–91	50	C1-C2	medium	191	19 h
2	National Geographic	27–89	57	B2-C2	medium	65	81 h
3	TED	22–87	58	B2-C2	fast	69	16 h
4	Essential Craftsman	33–87	63	B2-C1	fast	136	38 h
5	Real Engineering	47–86	64	C1-C2	fast	76	30 h
6	Technology Connections	56–90	67	B2-C2	fast	89	47 h
7	Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell	13–88	68	B2-C2	fast	60	13 h
8	Veritasium	48–92	69	B2-C2	fast	118	56 h
9	Lex Fridman	27–89	70	B2-C1	fast	127	377 h
10	StarTalk	40–91	70	B2-C2	fast	108	98 h
11	Acquired	33–91	71	B2-C2	fast	86	221 h
12	Yes Theory	28–87	72	B1-B2	fast	90	48 h
13	ColdFusion	55–86	72	B2-C2	fast	117	38 h
14	Vox	43–90	72	B2-C2	fast	91	51 h
15	First We Feast	39–97	72	B1-B2	fast	120	41 h
16	Andrew Huberman	45–95	75	B2-C2	fast	144	237 h
17	Practical Engineering	59–89	75	B2-C2	fast	142	41 h
18	Johnny Harris	49–90	75	B2-C2	fast	116	62 h
19	Wendover Productions	52–91	76	C1-C2	fast	129	47 h
20	SciShow	55–96	76	C1-C2	fast	194	48 h
21	Jimmy Kimmel Live	36–87	76	B1-B2	fast	196	42 h
22	WIRED	26–91	77	B2-C2	fast	73	28 h
23	Vanity Fair	38–91	78	B1-B2	fast	96	28 h
24	The Diary Of A CEO	38–92	79	B1-B2	fast	152	316 h
25	All-In Podcast	45–90	81	B2-C2	fast	132	143 h
26	PowerfulJRE	40–90	81	B1-C1	very fast	99	269 h
27	Matt Risinger	55–92	83	B2-C2	very fast	140	54 h
28	Doug DeMuro	65–90	83	B2-C1	very fast	139	99 h
29	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	40–89	84	B1-B2	very fast	30	6 h
30	Drew Binsky	83–89	86	B1-B2	very fast	26	14 h
31	SmarterEveryDay	59–91	86	B2-C2	very fast	54	32 h
32	Adam Ragusea	24–96	87	B2-C2	very fast	186	54 h
33	Marques Brownlee	53–92	87	B2-C2	very fast	127	28 h
34	MrBeast	75–94	87	B1-B2	very fast	92	34 h
35	This Old House	58–94	88	B2-C2	very fast	89	46 h
36	Mark Rober	72–95	89	B2-C1	very fast	43	15 h
37	Joshua Weissman	64–96	90	B2-C2	very fast	117	45 h
38	3Blue1Brown	80–94	91	B2-C2	very fast	58	24 h

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