{"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":302,"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":"2026-09-25T18:21:51.778018+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428"},"episode":{"title":"Sweet Serendipity: Bogotá Market's Culinary Surprise","slug":"sweet-serendipity-bogot-market-s-culinary-surprise","published_at":"2026-07-28T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/sweet-serendipity-bogot-market-s-culinary-surprise","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-28-07-38-19-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73209809/2026_07_28_07_38_19_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Sweet Serendipity: Bogotá Market's Culinary Surprise Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-28-07-38-19-es Story Transcript: Es: En medio de un laberinto de aromas deliciosos y colores vibrantes, el mercado callejero de Bogotá bullía de actividad. En: In the midst of a maze of delicious aromas and vibrant colors, the street market in Bogotá buzzed with activity. Es: Vendedores vociferaban ofertas, y los compradores regateaban con entusiasmo. En: Vendors shouted offers, and the shoppers haggled enthusiastically. Es: Inés, con su mochila y su lista de ingredientes apretada entre las manos, se abría paso por la multitud. En: Inés, with her backpack and her list of ingredients clutched in her hands, made her way through the crowd. Es: A su lado, Julián observaba, distraído, todo el bullicio. En: Beside her, Julián watched, distracted by all the hustle and bustle. Es: Inés era estudiante de gastronomía, y su plato favorito era el ajiaco. En: Inés was a culinary student, and her favorite dish was ajiaco. Es: Estaba decidida a preparar el mejor ajiaco para practicar su habilidad. En: She was determined to prepare the best ajiaco to practice her skill. Es: Pero algo más estaba en su mente: justo esa mañana, habían decidido ir al mercado. En: But something else was on her mind: just that morning, they had decided to go to the market. Es: Sin embargo, el espíritu libre de Julián, que prefería dejar que el destino dictara los platos del día, la acompañaba. En: However, Julián's free spirit, who preferred to let fate dictate the day's dishes, accompanied her. Es: \"¿Estás segura de que no necesitas ayuda con la lista, Inés? 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