{"podcast":{"title":"Fluent Fiction - Catalan","slug":"fluent-fiction-catalan-5973130","podcast_index_feed_id":5973130,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5755625/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-catalan--5755625","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4c5ca4e9e1e0e8497375ffb8eb4a51b4.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":341,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Catalan listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Catalan, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Catalan and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension. But we don't stop there. Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language learning, which is why we provide a list of vocabulary words and a transcript of the audio to help you understand the cultural context of the story. And for your convenience, we also include a transcript of the audio to help you refer back to any parts you may have struggled with. Our podcast is not just for language learners, it's also for travelers or people who wants to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to Catalonia, Valencia, or the Balearic Islands? Maybe you want to speak Catalan with your grandparents from Girona? Our podcast will g…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:21:37.201446+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-catalan-5973130"},"episode":{"title":"Sibling Rivalry in the Rain: Finding Harmony at Temple Amagat","slug":"sibling-rivalry-in-the-rain-finding-harmony-at-temple-amagat","published_at":"2026-07-21T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-catalan-5973130/sibling-rivalry-in-the-rain-finding-harmony-at-temple-amagat","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-catalan-5973130","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ca/episode/2026-07-21-22-34-01-ca","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73094844/2026_07_21_22_34_01_ca_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Catalan : Sibling Rivalry in the Rain: Finding Harmony at Temple Amagat Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ca/episode/2026-07-21-22-34-01-ca Story Transcript: Ca: El vent xiulava entre els arbres del bosc, cargolant-se entorn del Temple Amagat. En: The wind whistled between the trees of the forest, swirling around the Temple Amagat. Ca: L'aire portava l'olor fresca de la pluja caient, una pluja inesperada que havia sorprès en Jordi, la Laia i en Marc a meitat del camí. En: The air carried the fresh smell of falling rain, an unexpected rain that had surprised Jordi, Laia, and Marc halfway through their journey. Ca: Havien decidit visitar el temple durant les vacances d'estiu, una sortida que havia de ser tranquil·la i familiar. En: They had decided to visit the temple during the summer vacation, a trip that was meant to be peaceful and family-oriented. Ca: Des del principi, Jordi havia sentit una obaga ombra en la seva ment. En: From the beginning, Jordi had felt a shadow cast in his mind. Ca: Ell sempre estava a l'ombra de la seva germana gran, la Laia. En: He was always in the shadow of his older sister, Laia. Ca: Des que eren petits, la Laia havia estat la líder, la que sempre sabia què fer. En: Since they were little, Laia had been the leader, the one who always knew what to do. Ca: Però en Jordi desitjava que el veiessin pel que era, un jove amb idees pròpies. En: But Jordi wished to be seen for who he was, a young man with his own ideas. Ca: Quan es va fer evident que la pluja no pararia, la família es va refugiar sota un porxo de pedra del temple, mirant les gotes dansar al davant seu. En: When it became clear that the rain wouldn't stop, the family took refuge under a stone porch of the temple, watchi…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Catalan : Sibling Rivalry in the Rain: Finding Harmony at Temple Amagat Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: flu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1190,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluent-fiction-catalan-5973130/episodes/sibling-rivalry-in-the-rain-finding-harmony-at-temple-amagat/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-catalan-5973130/sibling-rivalry-in-the-rain-finding-harmony-at-temple-amagat.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}