{"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":"Sofia's Culinary Quest at Cusco's Colorful Market","slug":"sofia-s-culinary-quest-at-cusco-s-colorful-market","published_at":"2026-06-08T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/sofia-s-culinary-quest-at-cusco-s-colorful-market","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-06-08-22-34-02-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72426501/2026_06_08_22_34_02_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Sofia's Culinary Quest at Cusco's Colorful Market Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-06-08-22-34-02-es Story Transcript: Es: El sol de invierno brillaba sobre el Mercado de Cusco, un lugar lleno de vida y colores. En: The winter sun shone over the Mercado de Cusco, a place full of life and colors. Es: El aire fresco estaba lleno del aroma de las hierbas frescas y el sonido de vendedores ofreciendo sus productos a los visitantes del festival de Inti Raymi. En: The fresh air was filled with the aroma of fresh herbs and the sound of vendors offering their products to the visitors of the festival de Inti Raymi. Es: En medio de este bullicio, Sofia caminaba atentamente entre los puestos, acompañada de Mateo y Isabella. En: In the midst of this hustle and bustle, Sofia walked attentively among the stalls, accompanied by Mateo and Isabella. Es: Sofia era una cocinera apasionada, decidida a revivir la receta de su abuela para la celebración. En: Sofia was a passionate cook, determined to revive her grandmother's recipe for the celebration. Es: Su meta del día era encontrar los ingredientes perfectos para el tradicional plato que su abuela solía preparar. En: Her goal for the day was to find the perfect ingredients for the traditional dish her grandmother used to make. Es: Mateo, su primo, no paraba de hablar sobre las delicias que veía por todos lados. En: Mateo, her cousin, couldn't stop talking about the delights he saw everywhere. Es: \"¡Mira, Sofia! En: \"Look, Sofia! Es: ¡Frutas frescas! En: Fresh fruits! Es: Vamos a probarlas\". En: Let's try them.\" Es: Pero Sofia tenía una misión: encontrar una especia rara que solo aparecía en esta temporada. 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