{"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":"Awakening in the City of Lights: A Tale of Dreams and Departures","slug":"awakening-in-the-city-of-lights-a-tale-of-dreams-and-departures","published_at":"2026-08-28T07:53:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/awakening-in-the-city-of-lights-a-tale-of-dreams-and-departures","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-08-28-07-38-19-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74730105/2026_08_28_07_38_19_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Awakening in the City of Lights: A Tale of Dreams and Departures Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-08-28-07-38-19-es Story Transcript: Es: El aire helado de Buenos Aires acariciaba el rostro de Mariana mientras observaba el horizonte desde el techo de un rascacielos. En: The icy air of Buenos Aires caressed Mariana's face as she watched the horizon from the rooftop of a skyscraper. Es: La ciudad brillaba con luces titilantes, pero ella tenía la mirada perdida en sus pensamientos. En: The city sparkled with twinkling lights, but her gaze was lost in thought. Es: Cerca de ella, Carlos hablaba animadamente con los otros amigos sobre su próxima aventura en el extranjero. En: Near her, Carlos talked animatedly with the other friends about his upcoming adventure abroad. Es: Lucía escuchaba, sonriendo y asintiendo, siempre dispuesta a ofrecer palabras de apoyo. En: Lucía listened, smiling and nodding, always ready to offer words of support. Es: El grupo se había reunido para despedir a Carlos, quien partiría en unos días hacia nuevas tierras. En: The group had gathered to bid farewell to Carlos, who would leave in a few days for new lands. Es: La emoción y el nerviosismo danzaban en sus ojos, como las luces del Obelisco a la distancia. En: Excitement and nervousness danced in his eyes, like the lights of the Obelisco in the distance. Es: Era un momento agridulce, lleno de sueños y despedidas. En: It was a bittersweet moment full of dreams and goodbyes. Es: Mariana se sentía feliz por Carlos, pero también envidiaba su valentía. En: Mariana felt happy for Carlos, but she also envied his courage. Es: Ella anhelaba aventuras propias, pero el miedo a lo desconocido la atrapaba. 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