{"podcast":{"title":"Fluent Fiction - Ukrainian","slug":"fluent-fiction-ukrainian-6642284","podcast_index_feed_id":6642284,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5818695/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-ukrainian--5818695","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b78c58570faa43f46afdec7162914dc7.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":302,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Ukrainian listening comprehension? Our podcast, Fluent Fiction - Ukrainian, 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 Ukrainian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Ukrainian 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 roots. Are you planning a trip to Kyiv, Lviv, or Odessa? Maybe you want to speak Ukrainian with your baba from Lviv? Our podcast w…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:23:08.047493+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-ukrainian-6642284"},"episode":{"title":"Friendship and Innovation: A Lesson from Kyiv Campus","slug":"friendship-and-innovation-a-lesson-from-kyiv-campus","published_at":"2026-09-21T22:48:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-ukrainian-6642284/friendship-and-innovation-a-lesson-from-kyiv-campus","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-ukrainian-6642284","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/uk/episode/2026-09-21-22-34-01-uk","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75287505/2026_09_21_22_34_01_uk_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Ukrainian : Friendship and Innovation: A Lesson from Kyiv Campus Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/uk/episode/2026-09-21-22-34-01-uk Story Transcript: Uk: У Київському політехнічному інституті настала осінь. En: Autumn has come to the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. Uk: Золоті листя покривають тротуари, а легкий вітерець приносить запах кави і свіжого повітря. En: Golden leaves cover the sidewalks, and a light breeze carries the scent of coffee and fresh air. Uk: У гуртожитку, що розташований неподалік, кипить робота. En: In the dormitory nearby, work is in full swing. Uk: Студенти метушаться, здаючись із завданнями й проектами. En: Students bustle about, turning in assignments and projects. Uk: Серед них — Тарас, Ольга та Микола. En: Among them are Taras, Olha, and Mykola. Uk: Вони мають закінчити свій груповий проект. En: They need to finish their group project. Uk: Тарас, зосереджений на досконалості, нервує. En: Taras, focused on perfection, is nervous. Uk: Він постійно думає про те, щоб не підвезти команду. En: He constantly worries about not letting the team down. Uk: Ольга, з художнім підходом до будь-якої справи, відчуває, що її креативність лежить без користі у технічних завданнях. En: Olha, with her artistic approach to everything, feels that her creativity goes to waste on technical tasks. Uk: Микола, привабливий та безтурботний, все частіше помічає, як читачі вірять у його природний шарм замість знань. En: Mykola, charming and carefree, increasingly notices how others trust his natural charisma rather than his knowledge. Uk: Усі троє сидять за столом у гуртожитковій кімнаті. En: The three of them sit at a table in the dorm room. 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