{"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":301,"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":"2026-07-13T04:18:14.258498+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980"},"episode":{"title":"Finding Light in the Storm: A Soulful Journey at Vesak","slug":"finding-light-in-the-storm-a-soulful-journey-at-vesak","published_at":"2026-05-13T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980/finding-light-in-the-storm-a-soulful-journey-at-vesak","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2026-05-13-07-38-19-vi","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71987032/2026_05_13_07_38_19_vi_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Vietnamese : Finding Light in the Storm: A Soulful Journey at Vesak Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2026-05-13-07-38-19-vi Story Transcript: Vi: Trên một buổi sáng mùa xuân, Minh, Linh và Đức cùng bước vào trung tâm tĩnh tâm nằm sâu trong vùng quê Việt Nam. En: On a spring morning, Minh, Linh, and Đức entered the retreat center located deep in the Vietnamese countryside. Vi: Không gian nơi đây thật yên bình với những ngọn đồi xanh mướt, ao sen tĩnh lặng và hương hoa nở rộ thoang thoảng trong gió mát. En: The space here was truly peaceful with lush green hills, serene lotus ponds, and the faint scent of blooming flowers wafting in the cool breeze. Vi: Họ đến đây để tìm kiếm sự bình yên trong tâm hồn nhân ngày lễ Phật Đản. En: They came here to seek inner peace on the occasion of Vesak Day. Vi: Minh, với ánh mắt lo âu, ngồi yên lặng trước ao sen. En: Minh, with a worried look, sat silently in front of the lotus pond. Vi: Anh là một doanh nhân thành đạt nhưng luôn cảm thấy thiếu vắng điều gì đó trong cuộc sống. En: He is a successful businessman but always feels that something is missing in his life. Vi: Anh hy vọng chuyến đi này sẽ giúp anh hiểu sâu hơn về bản thân mình. En: He hopes this trip will help him understand more about himself. Vi: Linh, một sinh viên đại học, ngồi trên chiếc ghế mây gần đó. En: Linh, a university student, sat on a wicker chair nearby. Vi: Cô đang mải mê suy nghĩ về tương lai, lo lắng về những lựa chọn của mình. En: She was deep in thought about the future, worried about her choices. Vi: Cô đến đây để tìm sự tự tin và hướng đi rõ ràng. En: She came here to find confidence and a clear direction. Vi: Đức, giáo viên về hưu, lặng lẽ ngắm nhìn phong cảnh. 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