Half Nelson is a good choice for confident learners looking for more realistic and demanding listening practice. At around 64 words per minute, the rhythm of the dialogue is manageable and easy to follow. The language mixes everyday English with a few expressions that need attention, so it works best for learners who already have a solid base. Some parts may require more focus, but the main story remains easy to follow. For learners around B1/B2, this can be a practical choice for building vocabulary range.