{"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":"When Friendship Turns Pressure into Success: A Summer to Remember","slug":"when-friendship-turns-pressure-into-success-a-summer-to-remember","published_at":"2026-07-06T22:47:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/when-friendship-turns-pressure-into-success-a-summer-to-remember","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-06-22-34-01-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72845405/2026_07_06_22_34_01_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : When Friendship Turns Pressure into Success: A Summer to Remember Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-06-22-34-01-es Story Transcript: Es: El sol del verano se colaba por las ventanas del dormitorio universitario. En: The summer sun filtered through the windows of the dormitorio universitario. Es: Era una tarde calurosa, y el aire estaba lleno de una mezcla de risas y el suave pasar de las páginas de los libros. En: It was a hot afternoon, and the air was filled with a mix of laughter and the soft rustling of turning pages. Es: Marisol, Javier y Esteban estaban sentados alrededor de una mesa llena de libros de texto, resaltadores y hojas de apuntes. En: Marisol, Javier, and Esteban were seated around a table full of textbooks, highlighters, and sheets of notes. Es: Marisol estaba preocupada. En: Marisol was worried. Es: Su deseo de obtener una pasantía de verano la mantenía en vilo. En: Her desire to secure a summer internship kept her on edge. Es: Necesitaba lograr una calificación perfecta en el examen final, pero la presión era abrumadora. En: She needed to achieve a perfect score on the final exam, but the pressure was overwhelming. Es: Pasaba horas estudiando, sin descansar, y esto comenzaba a notarse en sus ojos cansados y su semblante preocupado. En: She spent hours studying with no rest, and it was beginning to show in her tired eyes and worried expression. Es: Mientras tanto, Javier, con su actitud relajada, intentaba aliviar el ambiente tenso. En: Meanwhile, Javier, with his relaxed attitude, tried to lighten the tense atmosphere. Es: \"Vamos, Mari,\", dijo sonriendo, \"a veces un descanso es lo mejor para despejar la mente.\" En: \"Come on, Mari,\" he said with a smile, \"some…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : When Friendship Turns Pressure into Success: A Summer to Remember Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1114,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/episodes/when-friendship-turns-pressure-into-success-a-summer-to-remember/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/when-friendship-turns-pressure-into-success-a-summer-to-remember.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}