{"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":"Winter Blooms: A Friendship Blossoms Amidst Flowers","slug":"winter-blooms-a-friendship-blossoms-amidst-flowers","published_at":"2026-07-18T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/winter-blooms-a-friendship-blossoms-amidst-flowers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-18-07-38-19-es","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73041623/2026_07_18_07_38_19_es_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Winter Blooms: A Friendship Blossoms Amidst Flowers Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-07-18-07-38-19-es Story Transcript: Es: Mateo contemplaba el extenso campo de flores en la granja de San Isidro. En: Mateo contemplated the vast field of flowers on the farm of San Isidro. Es: A pesar de ser invierno, las invernaderos estaban llenos de color. En: Despite it being winter, the greenhouses were full of color. Es: Los pétalos brillaban bajo la luz tenue del sol de julio. En: The petals glowed under the faint light of the July sun. Es: Valentina, a su lado, sonreía mientras observaba la expresión de asombro en el rostro de su amigo. En: Valentina, at his side, smiled as she observed the look of awe on her friend's face. Es: \"Mateo, estas flores son perfectas para tu estudio,\" comentó Valentina, señalando una mezcla de tulipanes y lirios. En: \"Mateo, these flowers are perfect for your studio,\" Valentina commented, pointing to a mix of tulips and lilies. Es: Mateo frunció el ceño, indeciso. En: Mateo frowned, undecided. Es: \"No sé, Valentina. En: \"I don't know, Valentina. Es: Mi instructor vendrá a visitar pronto, y debe quedar impresionado,\" respondió Mateo con preocupación. En: My instructor will visit soon, and he must be impressed,\" Mateo replied with concern. Es: La amplia variedad de colores lo abrumaba. En: The wide variety of colors overwhelmed him. Es: Valentina, siempre comprensiva, le dio una suave palmadita en el hombro. En: Valentina, always understanding, gave him a gentle pat on the shoulder. Es: \"Confía en tu instinto artístico. En: \"Trust your artistic instinct. Es: No tengas miedo de probar algo diferente.\" En: Don't be afraid to try something different.\" Es: Mateo mira…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Spanish : Winter Blooms: A Friendship Blossoms Amidst Flowers Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":977,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluent-fiction-spanish-5973428/episodes/winter-blooms-a-friendship-blossoms-amidst-flowers/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/winter-blooms-a-friendship-blossoms-amidst-flowers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}