{"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":"Sibling Bonds: A Stroll Through Heritage at Andriyivskyi Uzviz","slug":"sibling-bonds-a-stroll-through-heritage-at-andriyivskyi-uzviz","published_at":"2026-07-20T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-ukrainian-6642284/sibling-bonds-a-stroll-through-heritage-at-andriyivskyi-uzviz","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-ukrainian-6642284","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/uk/episode/2026-07-20-07-38-19-uk","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73065321/2026_07_20_07_38_19_uk_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Ukrainian : Sibling Bonds: A Stroll Through Heritage at Andriyivskyi Uzviz Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/uk/episode/2026-07-20-07-38-19-uk Story Transcript: Uk: Літнє сонце лагідно обіймало Андріївський узвіз, де музиканти грали на гітарах, і вся вулиця була сповнена звуками та кольорами. En: The summer sun gently embraced Andriyivskyi Uzviz, where musicians played guitars, and the entire street was filled with sounds and colors. Uk: Оксана та її брат Микола прогулювались, уважно роздивляючись барвисті лотки, де продавали традиційні вироби українського мистецтва. En: Oksana and her brother Mykola strolled along, carefully examining the colorful stalls where traditional Ukrainian art crafts were sold. Uk: Оксана була в захваті від вигляду кожної вишиванки. En: Oksana was delighted by the sight of each vyshyvanka. Uk: Її серце билилося швидше від радості, коли вона уявляла себе в такій красі. En: Her heart beat faster with joy as she imagined herself in such beauty. Uk: Вона щиро любила українське народне мистецтво. En: She truly loved Ukrainian folk art. Uk: Микола ж, з іншого боку, завжди думав про бюджет і турбувався, щоб грошей вистачило на всі потреби. En: Mykola, on the other hand, was always thinking about the budget and worried about having enough money for all their needs. Uk: Він дивився на безліч товарів і рахував у голові витрати. En: He looked at the multitude of goods and calculated expenses in his head. Uk: \"Оксана, ми повинні бути обережні з грошима,\" сказав він, перевіряючи свій гаманець. En: \"Oksana, we need to be careful with money,\" he said, checking his wallet. Uk: \"Може, ти знайдеш щось дешевше? 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