{"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":"Mystery in the Mist: Carlos' Unseen Machu Picchu Discovery","slug":"mystery-in-the-mist-carlos-unseen-machu-picchu-discovery","published_at":"2026-05-11T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/mystery-in-the-mist-carlos-unseen-machu-picchu-discovery","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-05-11-22-34-01-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71963759/2026_05_11_22_34_01_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Mystery in the Mist: Carlos' Unseen Machu Picchu Discovery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-05-11-22-34-01-es Story Transcript: Es: En lo alto de las majestuosas montañas de los Andes, perdido entre el frio rocío del amanecer, se encuentra Machu Picchu. En: High up in the majestic Andes mountains, lost among the cold morning dew, lies Machu Picchu. Es: El aire está lleno de la fragancia de la naturaleza y del susurro de antiguas historias. En: The air is filled with the fragrance of nature and the whisper of ancient stories. Es: Carlos, con su sombrero de paja y una mochila bien equipada, lidera al grupo de turistas. En: Carlos, with his straw hat and a well-equipped backpack, leads the group of tourists. Es: Él es un hombre con una pasión por lo que hace. En: He is a man with a passion for what he does. Es: Ante ellos se despliegan los campos escalonados y las estructuras de piedra que cuentan secretos del pasado. En: Before them unfold the terraced fields and stone structures that tell secrets of the past. Es: “Bienvenidos a Machu Picchu”, dice Carlos con entusiasmo. En: “Welcome to Machu Picchu,” says Carlos enthusiastically. Es: “Hoy, exploraremos la grandeza de los Incas.” En: “Today, we will explore the greatness of the Incas.” Es: Mientras guía al grupo, compartiendo detalles sobre la historia y cultura Inca, su mente vaga por un pensamiento secreto: encontrar un pedazo de historia aún sin descubrir. En: As he guides the group, sharing details about the history and Inca culture, his mind wanders to a secret thought: to find an undiscovered piece of history. Es: Mientras avanzan por los caminos de piedra, el cielo comienza a cambiar. En: As they progress along the stone path…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Mystery in the Mist: Carlos' Unseen Machu Picchu Discovery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluent…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1031,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/episodes/mystery-in-the-mist-carlos-unseen-machu-picchu-discovery/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/mystery-in-the-mist-carlos-unseen-machu-picchu-discovery.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}