{"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":301,"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":"2026-07-15T10:17:19.384509+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428"},"episode":{"title":"Capturing the Andes: Mateo's Journey to Save Tradition","slug":"capturing-the-andes-mateo-s-journey-to-save-tradition","published_at":"2026-07-02T22:46:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/capturing-the-andes-mateo-s-journey-to-save-tradition","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-02-22-34-01-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72795965/2026_07_02_22_34_01_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Capturing the Andes: Mateo's Journey to Save Tradition Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-02-22-34-01-es Story Transcript: Es: En el corazón de las montañas de los Andes, en un frío invierno durante el festival de Inti Raymi, Mateo se despertó temprano. En: In the heart of the Andes mountains, during a cold winter at the Inti Raymi festival, Mateo woke up early. Es: Su misión era importante: fotografiar las flores silvestres nativas para un proyecto de preservación cultural. En: His mission was important: to photograph the native wildflowers for a cultural preservation project. Es: El cielo estaba cubierto de nubes grises, pero el espíritu de la celebración aún brillaba en la comunidad indígena. En: The sky was covered with gray clouds, but the spirit of the celebration still shone in the indigenous community. Es: El Inti Raymi, la Fiesta del Sol, era un momento de alegría, unión y respeto a los ancestros. En: The Inti Raymi, the Festival of the Sun, was a moment of joy, unity, and respect for the ancestors. Es: Mateo era joven pero apasionado. En: Mateo was young but passionate. Es: Cargaba siempre su cámara y un cuaderno lleno de bocetos sobre historias ancestrales. En: He always carried his camera and a notebook full of sketches about ancestral stories. Es: Soñaba con publicar un libro de fotos que mostrara la belleza de su tierra y la sabiduría de su gente. En: He dreamed of publishing a photo book that would show the beauty of his land and the wisdom of his people. Es: La nieve había llegado con fuerza este año. En: The snow had come with force this year. 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