{"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":"From Botany to Blossoms: A Tale of Renewal and Collaboration","slug":"from-botany-to-blossoms-a-tale-of-renewal-and-collaboration","published_at":"2026-07-10T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/from-botany-to-blossoms-a-tale-of-renewal-and-collaboration","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-10-22-34-02-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72921543/2026_07_10_22_34_02_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : From Botany to Blossoms: A Tale of Renewal and Collaboration Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-10-22-34-02-es Story Transcript: Es: Santiago caminaba lentamente por el Jardín de Flores en Medellín. En: Santiago walked slowly through the Jardín de Flores in Medellín. Es: A su alrededor, el colorido paisaje florecía a su máximo esplendor. En: Around him, the colorful landscape bloomed at its peak splendor. Es: Aunque el invierno del hemisferio sur traía días más cortos, las flores no perdían su belleza. En: Although the southern hemisphere's winter brought shorter days, the flowers didn't lose their beauty. Es: Los puestos del mercado vibraban con energía mientras los comerciantes ofrecían artesanías hechas a mano, susurros de la creatividad local. En: The market stalls buzzed with energy as the vendors offered handmade crafts, whispers of local creativity. Es: A Santiago le encantaban las plantas, siempre lo habían apasionado. En: Santiago loved plants; they had always been his passion. Es: Había sido botánico durante años, pero después de perder su trabajo, su vida parecía un jardín sin sol. En: He had been a botanist for years, but after losing his job, his life seemed like a garden without sun. Es: Buscaba inspiración para crear un nuevo espectáculo botánico, algo diferente y único, pero los pensamientos negativos nublaban su mente. En: He sought inspiration to create a new botanical show, something different and unique, but negative thoughts clouded his mind. Es: Sus finanzas eran limitadas y su confianza, aún más pequeña. En: His finances were limited, and his confidence was even smaller. Es: Mientras caminaba entre los puestos, una chispa de color captó su atención. 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