{"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":"Seoul Summit: Merging Tradition & Innovation for a Greener Future","slug":"seoul-summit-merging-tradition-innovation-for-a-greener-future","published_at":"2026-05-04T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-korean-5976022/seoul-summit-merging-tradition-innovation-for-a-greener-future","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-korean-5976022","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-05-04-22-34-01-ko","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71865773/2026_05_04_22_34_01_ko_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Korean : Seoul Summit: Merging Tradition & Innovation for a Greener Future Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ko/episode/2026-05-04-22-34-01-ko Story Transcript: Ko: 서울 시내 중심에 자리한 국제 회의장은 오래된 건축물들과 현대적 기술이 조화를 이루며 웅장한 분위기를 풍겼다. En: The international conference hall, located in the heart of Seoul, exuded a grand atmosphere where old architecture harmonized with modern technology. Ko: 이곳에서는 봄의 상쾌한 바람과 부처님 오신 날의 축제로 물든 거리가 배경이 되는 가운데 중요한 경제 정책 회의가 열리고 있었다. En: Here, during the spring breeze and the streets adorned with the Buddha's Birthday festival, an important economic policy meeting was taking place. Ko: 대형 스크린과 화려한 현수막에는 “지속 가능한 미래를 위한 세계의 협력”이라는 주제가 내걸렸다. En: On the large screens and colorful banners, the theme \"Global Cooperation for a Sustainable Future\" was displayed. Ko: 지윤은 이번 회의에서 중요한 역할을 맡았다. En: Jiyun had an important role in this meeting. Ko: 그녀는 기후 변화에 관한 혁신적인 정책 아이디어가 있었다. En: She had an innovative policy idea regarding climate change. Ko: 그러나 그녀는 상급자들의 회의적인 태도에 부딪치고 있었다. En: However, she was encountering a skeptical attitude from her superiors. Ko: 회의를 앞둔 지윤은 걱정과 설렘이 교차했다. En: As the meeting approached, Jiyun felt a mix of worry and excitement. Ko: 지금은 그녀의 아이디어가 세계 무대에 설 기회였다. En: This was her opportunity to present her ideas on the world stage. Ko: 민석은 많은 경험을 가진 외교관이었다. En: Minseok was a diplomat with a lot of experience. Ko: 그는 자신의 야망과 도덕성을 놓고 갈등을 겪었다. En: He was conflicted between his ambitions and morality. Ko: 그의 지지 없이 지윤의 계획은 이루어지기 어려웠다. En: Without his support, Jiyun's plan would be hard to realize. Ko: 그렇지만 그는 신중해야 했다. 자신의 명성과 지위도 고려해야 했기 때문이다. En: Yet, he had to be cautious, as he needed to consider his reputation and status. Ko: 희진은 촉망받는 젊은 기자였다. 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