{"podcast":{"title":"Fluent Fiction - Korean","slug":"fluent-fiction-korean-5976022","podcast_index_feed_id":5976022,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5755627/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-korean--5755627","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/55e1d73b9eb8194c03a524ff83a0d68c.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":301,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Korean 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 Korean, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Korean 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. And our podcast is not just for language learners, it's also for travelers or people who want to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to South Korea or North Korea? Maybe you want to speak Korean with your family from Seoul? Our podcast will give you the cultural and l…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T04:17:49.984803+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-korean-5976022"},"episode":{"title":"Love Beneath the Waves: A Summer Romance in Jeju Island","slug":"love-beneath-the-waves-a-summer-romance-in-jeju-island","published_at":"2026-06-29T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-korean-5976022/love-beneath-the-waves-a-summer-romance-in-jeju-island","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-korean-5976022","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-06-29-07-38-19-ko","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72736843/2026_06_29_07_38_19_ko_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Korean : Love Beneath the Waves: A Summer Romance in Jeju Island Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-06-29-07-38-19-ko Story Transcript: Ko: 제주도의 여름은 언제나 푸르고 생동감이 넘칩니다. En: The summer in Jeju Island is always vibrant and full of life. Ko: 바다 소리가 들리는 곳, 해녀 박물관은 그 순간의 공간들이 고요한 아름다움을 자아냅니다. En: At a place where you can hear the sound of the sea, the haenyeo Museum exudes a serene beauty. Ko: 진우는 도시의 바쁜 일상에서 도망치고자 이곳을 찾아왔습니다. En: Jinwoo came here seeking to escape the busy life of the city. Ko: 역사 애호가인 그는 해녀 문화를 배우고 싶었습니다. En: As a history enthusiast, he wanted to learn about the haenyeo culture. Ko: 진우는 박물관 안을 천천히 걸었습니다. 각 전시물이 전해주는 이야기에 귀 기울이며, En: Jinwoo walked slowly inside the museum, listening to the stories conveyed by each exhibit. Ko: 섬세하게 배치된 해녀들의 사진이 그를 매료시켰습니다. En: He was captivated by the delicately arranged photos of the haenyeo. Ko: 그러다 그의 눈에 낯선 여자가 들어왔습니다. En: Then, his eyes caught a woman he hadn't seen before. Ko: 그녀 역시 전시물에 집중하고 있었습니다. En: She was also engrossed in the exhibits. Ko: 우연히 서로의 시선이 마주친 순간, 진우는 그녀에게 말을 걸었습니다. En: When their eyes met by chance, Jinwoo spoke to her. Ko: \"안녕하세요, 해녀 문화에 관심이 많으신가 봐요?\" En: \"Hello, you seem to be very interested in haenyeo culture?\" Ko: 그녀는 미소 지으며 대답했습니다. \"안녕하세요. 네, 저는 해양 생물학자라 해녀들의 삶이 궁금해요. 저는 소영이라고 합니다.\" En: She smiled and replied, \"Hello. Yes, I'm a marine biologist, so I'm curious about the lives of the haenyeo. My name is Sooyoung.\" Ko: 소영은 연구에서 잠시 벗어나 제주도를 방문했습니다. En: Sooyoung had taken a break from her research to visit Jeju Island. Ko: 그녀는 동료 태민의 권유로 이곳에 왔습니다. En: She came here on the recommendation of her colleague Taemin. Ko: 진우와 소영은 박물관 구석구석을 함께 둘러봤습니다. En: Jinwoo and Sooyoung explored every corner of the museum together. 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