{"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":"Strawberry Showdown: A Sweet Tale of Friendship at the Market","slug":"strawberry-showdown-a-sweet-tale-of-friendship-at-the-market","published_at":"2026-06-08T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/strawberry-showdown-a-sweet-tale-of-friendship-at-the-market","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-06-08-07-38-19-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72413483/2026_06_08_07_38_19_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Strawberry Showdown: A Sweet Tale of Friendship at the Market Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-06-08-07-38-19-es Story Transcript: Es: El sol brillaba intensamente sobre el Mercado Brillante. En: The sun shone brightly over Mercado Brillante. Es: La primavera llenaba el aire con el olor de flores y frutas frescas. En: Spring filled the air with the scent of flowers and fresh fruits. Es: Los colores de los puestos vibraban con tonos de rojo, verde y amarillo. En: The colors of the stalls vibrated with shades of red, green, and yellow. Es: Las personas paseaban felices, disfrutando del buen clima y las delicias del mercado. En: People strolled happily, enjoying the good weather and the market's delights. Es: Entre ellos estaban Juliana y Esteban, dos almas con una misión especial. En: Among them were Juliana and Esteban, two souls with a special mission. Es: Juliana caminaba rápidamente entre la multitud. En: Juliana walked quickly through the crowd. Es: Su objetivo era claro: necesitaba la última caja de fresas para hornear su famosa tarta. En: Her goal was clear: she needed the last box of strawberries to bake her famous pie. Es: En su mente, podía imaginar el aroma dulce y afrutado que llenaría la cocina. En: In her mind, she could imagine the sweet, fruity aroma that would fill the kitchen. Es: Era su receta más preciada y no podía permitir que nada saliera mal. En: It was her most prized recipe, and she couldn't allow anything to go wrong. Es: Por otro lado, Esteban disfrutaba de la mañana soleada, recogiendo pequeños bocados aquí y allá. En: On the other hand, Esteban enjoyed the sunny morning, picking small bites here and there. 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