{"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? 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En: The aroma of roasted corn and freshly made coffee filled the air at the estación de autobuses in Lima, Perú. Es: Valentina y Mateo se encontraban parados cerca de la taquilla, sus ojos brillando con entusiasmo y un poco de nerviosismo. En: Valentina and Mateo were standing near the ticket booth, their eyes shining with excitement and a bit of nervousness. Es: Era el comienzo de sus vacaciones y su aventura hacia Machu Picchu para el esperado Día de la Primavera. En: It was the beginning of their vacation and their adventure to Machu Picchu for the much-anticipated Spring Day. Es: Valentina, con su mochila llena de mapas y bocadillos, miraba impacientemente el reloj. En: Valentina, with her backpack full of maps and snacks, was impatiently looking at the clock. Es: “¡Mateo, el bus a Cusco debería haber llegado hace diez minutos! En: “Mateo, the bus to Cusco should have arrived ten minutes ago! Es: ¿Qué hacemos si no llega a tiempo?” preguntó. En: What do we do if it doesn't arrive on time?” she asked. Es: Pero Mateo, siempre calmado, trató de mantener la compostura. En: But Mateo, always calm, tried to maintain his composure. Es: \"Tranquila, Valentina. En: \"Relax, Valentina. Es: Seguro llega pronto,\" respondió mientras revisaba el itinerario por tercera vez. En: I'm sure it will arrive soon,\" he replied as he checked the itinerary for the third time. Es: El bullicio en la estación aumentaba. 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