{"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":"Summer Surprises: Minh's Unintended Adventure at the Polls","slug":"summer-surprises-minh-s-unintended-adventure-at-the-polls","published_at":"2026-06-20T07:50:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980/summer-surprises-minh-s-unintended-adventure-at-the-polls","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2026-06-20-07-38-20-vi","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72608932/2026_06_20_07_38_20_vi_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Vietnamese : Summer Surprises: Minh's Unintended Adventure at the Polls Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2026-06-20-07-38-20-vi Story Transcript: Vi: Giữa không khí oi ả của mùa hè, nơi dòng người tấp nập đổ về địa điểm bầu cử tại Đà Nẵng, Minh hăng hái đến để thực hiện nghĩa vụ công dân. En: Amidst the sweltering atmosphere of summer, where crowds of people flocked to the polling place in Da Nang, Minh eagerly arrived to fulfill his civic duty. Vi: Khu vực này không chỉ là nơi bầu cử mà còn có những hoạt động thú vị khác đang diễn ra. En: This area was not only for voting but also had other interesting activities taking place. Vi: Những quầy hàng trang trí đủ màu sắc, tiếng cười nói vui vẻ vang lên khắp nơi. En: Stalls decorated in various colors and joyful laughter echoed everywhere. Vi: Chính vì thế, không gian này như một bức tranh hội chợ nhộn nhịp giữa lòng thành phố. En: Thus, this space was like a lively fair painting at the heart of the city. Vi: Minh đã nghe nói rằng có một cuộc thi chạm khắc trái cây cũng đang diễn ra ở đây, làm cậu không khỏi tò mò. En: Minh had heard that there was a fruit carving contest happening here, which piqued his curiosity. Vi: Nhưng hiện tại, nhiệm vụ của Minh là tìm quầy bầu cử. En: But at the moment, Minh's task was to find the polling booth. Vi: Cậu hít một hơi sâu, quyết tâm không để mình bị phân tâm giữa những hoạt động sôi nổi và đông đúc xung quanh. En: He took a deep breath, determined not to let himself be distracted by the bustling and lively activities around. Vi: Ở cách đó không xa, Linh - một tình nguyện viên nhanh nhẹn và vui vẻ, đang hướng dẫn mọi người xếp hàng. 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