{"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":"Reuniting Hearts: A Hanok Family Gathering's Warm Embrace","slug":"reuniting-hearts-a-hanok-family-gathering-s-warm-embrace","published_at":"2026-07-04T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-korean-5976022/reuniting-hearts-a-hanok-family-gathering-s-warm-embrace","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-korean-5976022","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-07-04-07-38-19-ko","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72815007/2026_07_04_07_38_19_ko_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Korean : Reuniting Hearts: A Hanok Family Gathering's Warm Embrace Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-07-04-07-38-19-ko Story Transcript: Ko: 뜨거운 여름 햇살이 부촌 한옥마을에 쏟아지고 있었다. En: The scorching summer sun was pouring down on the upscale hanok village. Ko: Jihun은 한옥의 마당에서 바쁘게 움직이고 있었다. En: Jihun was busily moving around in the yard of the hanok. Ko: 이번 가족 모임은 그에게 중요한 일이었다. En: This family gathering was an important event for him. Ko: 그는 첫째로서 모든 가족이 함께 모이고 싶었다. En: As the eldest, he wanted all the family to come together. Ko: 한옥마을은 전통적인 분위기와 아름다운 경치로 유명했다. En: The hanok village was famous for its traditional atmosphere and beautiful scenery. Ko: Jihun은 이곳에서 가족 추억을 만들고 싶었다. En: Jihun wanted to create family memories here. Ko: Minseo는 덜 바쁘게 움직이며 한쪽에서 Jihun을 바라보았다. En: Minseo moved less busily, watching Jihun from one side. Ko: Minseo는 자유로운 성격이었다. 그는 부담 없이 하루를 즐기고 싶어했다. En: Minseo had a free spirit; he wanted to enjoy the day without burdens. Ko: 하지만 가끔씩 형인 Jihun의 그늘에 가려진다고 느꼈다. En: However, he sometimes felt overshadowed by his elder brother Jihun. Ko: 이 때문에 마음 속에 작은 불만이 쌓였다. En: Because of this, a small sense of dissatisfaction piled up in his heart. Ko: Yubin은 한옥의 작은 정원에 앉아 아이스 바닐라 라떼를 마시고 있었다. En: Yubin was sitting in the small garden of the hanok, sipping an iced vanilla latte. Ko: 막내인 Yubin은 이 한옥마을에서의 추억을 다시 느끼고 싶어했다. En: As the youngest, Yubin wanted to relive the memories from the hanok village. Ko: 어린 시절, 가족과 함께 보낸 시간들은 그에게 소중했다. En: The times spent with family during childhood were precious to him. Ko: 모임 준비를 하던 중, Jihun, Minseo, Yubin 사이에는 의견 차이가 있었다. En: While preparing for the gathering, Jihun, Minseo, and Yubin had differences of opinion. 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