{"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":"Santiago's Tango: A Heartfelt Dance of Dreams and Determination","slug":"santiago-s-tango-a-heartfelt-dance-of-dreams-and-determination","published_at":"2026-05-28T22:47:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/santiago-s-tango-a-heartfelt-dance-of-dreams-and-determination","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-05-28-22-34-01-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72216415/2026_05_28_22_34_01_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Santiago's Tango: A Heartfelt Dance of Dreams and Determination Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-05-28-22-34-01-es Story Transcript: Es: En el corazón de Buenos Aires, donde las hojas caen lentamente al son de un tango melancólico, se encuentra la orilla del Tango, un lugar mágico. En: In the heart of Buenos Aires, where the leaves slowly fall to the sound of a melancholic tango, lies la orilla del Tango, a magical place. Es: Aquí, bajo un dosel de luces brillantes, se congregan amantes del tango, turistas curiosos y soñadores como Santiago. En: Here, under a canopy of bright lights, gather tango lovers, curious tourists, and dreamers like Santiago. Es: Santiago es un joven con un sueño claro: impresionar a Luisa, una entusiasta del tango cuya gracia en la pista de baile es notable. En: Santiago is a young man with a clear dream: to impress Luisa, a tango enthusiast whose grace on the dance floor is remarkable. Es: Pero hay un pequeño problema: Santiago no tiene el don del ritmo ni de la coordinación. En: But there's a small problem: Santiago lacks rhythm and coordination. Es: Sus pies parecen tener mente propia, siempre dispuestos a tropezarse en el momento menos oportuno. En: His feet seem to have a mind of their own, always ready to trip at the least opportune moment. Es: Decidido a conquistar el corazón de Luisa, Santiago toma una decisión valiente pero impredecible: aprender a bailar el tango. En: Determined to win Luisa's heart, Santiago makes a brave but unpredictable decision: to learn how to dance tango. Es: Y para eso necesita la ayuda de Miguel, un instructor de tango con un gran talento, famoso en toda la ciudad. 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