{"podcast":{"title":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish","slug":"fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","podcast_index_feed_id":5973428,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5754274/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://www.fluentfiction.org/spanish","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/61817ca59aaaaf502a54ea7342a16bce.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":302,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Spanish 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 Spanish, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Spanish 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 wants to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to Mexico, Peru, or Puerto Rico? Maybe you want to speak Spanish with your abuela from Cuba? Our podcast will give you the cultural…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:21:51.778018+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428"},"episode":{"title":"A Journey of Family and Forgiveness in the Chilean Desert","slug":"a-journey-of-family-and-forgiveness-in-the-chilean-desert","published_at":"2026-09-15T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/a-journey-of-family-and-forgiveness-in-the-chilean-desert","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-09-15-07-38-21-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75141683/2026_09_15_07_38_21_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : A Journey of Family and Forgiveness in the Chilean Desert Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-09-15-07-38-21-es Story Transcript: Es: El sol brillaba en el cielo despejado del Valle de la Luna. En: The sun shone in the clear sky of el Valle de la Luna. Es: Las formaciones rocosas, con sus sombras largas, se alzaban como gigantes dormidos. En: The rock formations, with their long shadows, stood like sleeping giants. Es: Valeria, Ezequiel y Martina descendieron del auto, el viento seco y cálido acariciando sus rostros. En: Valeria, Ezequiel, and Martina got out of the car, the dry and warm wind gently touching their faces. Es: Habían llegado a este lugar desolado en honor a un deseo especial: cumplir la última voluntad de su madre. En: They had come to this desolate place in honor of a special wish: to fulfill their mother's last will. Es: Valeria había planeado el viaje meticulosamente. En: Valeria had meticulously planned the trip. Es: Ajustaba su mochila con precisión. En: She adjusted her backpack with precision. Es: \"Debemos ir hacia el norte, allí está la cueva de sal\", decía mientras consultaba su mapa. En: \"We must go north, that's where the salt cave is,\" she said while consulting her map. Es: Ezequiel se limitó a asentir, distraído, con la mirada perdida en el vasto horizonte. En: Ezequiel merely nodded, distracted, his gaze lost in the vast horizon. Es: Martina sostenía una pequeña urna con las cenizas y suspiraba; un nudo de emociones se anidaba en su garganta. En: Martina held a small urn with the ashes and sighed; a knot of emotions was lodged in her throat. Es: Era el 18 de septiembre, Día de la Independencia de Chile, pero para ellos no había banderas ni festejos. 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