{"podcast":{"title":"Fluent Fiction - Swedish","slug":"fluent-fiction-swedish-6383970","podcast_index_feed_id":6383970,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5818692/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-swedish--5818692","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/38312b6476561be34023c5d6ab5c1981.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":342,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Swedish listening comprehension? Our podcast, Fluent Fiction - Swedish, 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 Swedish, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Swedish and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides 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 want to connect with their Swedish roots. Are you planning a trip to Stockholm, Gothenburg, or Malmö? Maybe you want to speak Swedish with your Swedish relatives? Ou…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:22:42.406024+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-swedish-6383970"},"episode":{"title":"Finding Balance: A Daughter's Journey to Self-Care","slug":"finding-balance-a-daughter-s-journey-to-self-care","published_at":"2026-07-23T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-swedish-6383970/finding-balance-a-daughter-s-journey-to-self-care","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-swedish-6383970","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2026-07-23-07-38-20-sv","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73121571/2026_07_23_07_38_20_sv_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Swedish : Finding Balance: A Daughter's Journey to Self-Care Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sv/episode/2026-07-23-07-38-20-sv Story Transcript: Sv: Solen strålade in genom de stora fönstren i sjukhusets återhämtningsrum. En: The sun streamed in through the large windows of the hospital's recovery room. Sv: Skuggan av löv från trädet utanför dansade över de vita väggarna. En: The shadow of leaves from the tree outside danced across the white walls. Sv: Det var en lugnande syn, men Sofia kunde inte känna lugnet. En: It was a soothing sight, but Sofia couldn't feel calm. Sv: Högar av papper på jobbet, obetalda räkningar hemma och ansvar för sin familj pressade henne från alla håll. En: Piles of papers at work, unpaid bills at home, and responsibilities for her family pressed her from all sides. Sv: Men just nu fanns bara en sak i hennes tankar – hennes mamma, Klara. En: But right now, there was only one thing in her mind – her mother, Klara. Sv: Hon gick tyst längs korridorerna, hennes skor skrapade lätt mot golvet. En: She walked quietly along the corridors, her shoes lightly scraping against the floor. Sv: Värmen från sommaren hade inte berört de svala sjukhusrummen. En: The warmth of summer hadn't touched the cool hospital rooms. Sv: När hon kom fram till rummet stod dörren på glänt. En: When she reached the room, the door was slightly ajar. Sv: Hon hörde ett mjukt prassel av sänglakan och ett lågt mummel från TV:n. En: She heard a soft rustle of bed sheets and a low mumble from the TV. Sv: \"Hej, mamma,\" sade Sofia mjukt när hon klev in. En: \"Hi, Mom,\" said Sofia softly as she stepped in. Sv: Klara, som låg blek men leende i sängen, vände blicken mot henne. 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