{"podcast":{"title":"Fluent Fiction - Polish","slug":"fluent-fiction-polish-5973401","podcast_index_feed_id":5973401,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5755628/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-polish--5755628","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/48ed100c52d70b3d65e1c28648563fc2.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":342,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Polish 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 Polish, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Polish 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 Poland? Maybe you want to speak Polish with your friends from Warsaw or Kraków? Our podcast will give you the cultural and linguisti…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:21:47.043940+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-polish-5973401"},"episode":{"title":"Healing Ties: Rekindling Family Bonds Amidst Division","slug":"healing-ties-rekindling-family-bonds-amidst-division","published_at":"2026-09-05T07:52:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-polish-5973401/healing-ties-rekindling-family-bonds-amidst-division","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-polish-5973401","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/pl/episode/2026-09-05-07-38-19-pl","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74922153/2026_09_05_07_38_19_pl_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Polish : Healing Ties: Rekindling Family Bonds Amidst Division Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/pl/episode/2026-09-05-07-38-19-pl Story Transcript: Pl: Słońce powoli schodziło za horyzont, otaczając centrum wyborcze ciepłym blaskiem późnego lata. En: The sun slowly set behind the horizon, enveloping the centrum wyborcze in a warm glow of late summer. Pl: Ludzie tłoczyli się przy wejściu, szukając swoich nazwisk na listach wyborczych. En: People crowded at the entrance, searching for their names on the voting lists. Pl: W powietrzu unosił się zapach świeżo skoszonej trawy z pobliskiego parku. En: The scent of freshly cut grass from the nearby park lingered in the air. Pl: Janusz stał w kolejce do urny. En: Janusz stood in line for the ballot box. Pl: Był spokojny z zewnątrz, ale w środku czuł się niespokojnie. En: On the outside, he appeared calm, but inside he felt uneasy. Pl: Dawno nie widział swojej siostry, Kasi. En: He hadn't seen his sister, Kasia, in a long time. Pl: Ostatnio rozmawiali tylko o pieniądzach, testamentach i podziałach. En: Recently, they only talked about money, wills, and divides. Pl: Wszystkie rozmowy kończyły się kłótniami. En: Every conversation ended in arguments. Pl: Dziś jednak postanowił coś zmienić. En: Today, however, he decided to change something. Pl: Kasia weszła do środka kilka minut po nim. En: Kasia entered a few minutes after him. Pl: Jej spojrzenie zobaczyło tłum, a potem zatrzymało się na Januszu. En: Her gaze scanned the crowd, then stopped on Janusz. Pl: Serce zabiło jej szybciej, ale zachowała zimną krew. En: Her heart beat faster, but she maintained her composure. Pl: Nie rozmawiali od miesięcy – przez ten cały czas w sercu trzymała urazę. 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