{"podcast":{"title":"Fluent Fiction - Vietnamese","slug":"fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980","podcast_index_feed_id":6636980,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5818696/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese--5818696","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/98504d4158411efee5d479de45a8f66a.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":302,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Vietnamese listening comprehension? Our podcast, Fluent Fiction - Vietnamese, 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 Vietnamese, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Vietnamese 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 Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, or Da Nang? Maybe you want to speak Vietnamese with your grandparen…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:22:47.204035+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980"},"episode":{"title":"Catastrophic Coffee Chaos: A Friendship Story","slug":"catastrophic-coffee-chaos-a-friendship-story","published_at":"2026-08-28T22:47:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980/catastrophic-coffee-chaos-a-friendship-story","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2026-08-28-22-34-02-vi","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74740495/2026_08_28_22_34_02_vi_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Vietnamese : Catastrophic Coffee Chaos: A Friendship Story Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2026-08-28-22-34-02-vi Story Transcript: Vi: Trong một buổi chiều mùa hè rực rỡ, quán café tấp nập khách hàng trên tầng trệt của một tòa nhà cao chọc trời tại Sài Gòn vang lên tiếng nói cười vui vẻ. En: On a radiant summer afternoon, the café bustling with customers on the ground floor of a skyscraper in Sài Gòn echoed with cheerful laughter. Vi: Tường kính sáng loáng của quán mở ra khung cảnh nhộn nhịp của đường phố bên ngoài. En: The café's gleaming glass walls opened up to the bustling street scene outside. Vi: Hương cà phê thơm phức lan tỏa khắp nơi, khiến ai cũng thấy tỉnh táo và dễ chịu. En: The fragrant aroma of coffee spread everywhere, making everyone feel alert and comfortable. Vi: Tuấn, một anh chàng hào phóng nhưng hơi vụng về, đang ngồi cùng với bạn bè thân thiết, Liên và Minh. En: Tuấn, a generous but slightly clumsy guy, was sitting with his close friends, Liên and Minh. Vi: Họ đã giúp đỡ Tuấn rất nhiều trong thời gian qua, và anh muốn cảm ơn họ bằng cách trả tiền café hôm nay mà không để họ biết. En: They had helped Tuấn a lot recently, and he wanted to thank them by paying for today’s coffee without them knowing. Vi: Tuấn quyết định hành động. En: Tuấn decided to act. Vi: Anh bắt đầu với một cơn ho giả, nhằm gây sự chú ý để lẻn đến quầy thanh toán. En: He started with a fake cough to draw attention, intending to sneak over to the payment counter. Vi: Nhưng chưa kịp đứng lên, cô nhân viên đã bước tới hỏi thăm, làm kế hoạch đầu tiên của anh bị đổ bể. En: However, before he could stand up, the waitress stepped over to ask if he was okay, ruining his first plan. 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