{"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":"Tropical Ventures: Origami and Ambition on the Cửu Long","slug":"tropical-ventures-origami-and-ambition-on-the-c-u-long","published_at":"2026-07-02T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980/tropical-ventures-origami-and-ambition-on-the-c-u-long","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-vietnamese-6636980","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2026-07-02-07-38-20-vi","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72786028/2026_07_02_07_38_20_vi_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Vietnamese : Tropical Ventures: Origami and Ambition on the Cửu Long Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/vi/episode/2026-07-02-07-38-20-vi Story Transcript: Vi: Mỗi sáng mùa hè, trên dòng sông Cửu Long, Linh và Minh chuẩn bị hàng hóa cho gian hàng ở chợ nổi. En: Every summer morning, on the Cửu Long River, Linh and Minh prepare goods for their stall at the floating market. Vi: Thuyền bè xung quanh tấp nập từ sớm, tiếng rao hàng cùng hương thơm trái cây nhiệt đới hòa quyện trong không khí. En: Boats around them are bustling from early on, the sound of vendors mixed with the fragrance of tropical fruits fills the air. Vi: Linh chăm chỉ và luôn mơ ước mở rộng kinh doanh. En: Linh is diligent and always dreams of expanding the business. Vi: Minh thì thực tế hơn, chỉ muốn giữ vững công việc hiện tại để bảo vệ nguồn sống cho gia đình. En: Minh, on the other hand, is more practical, wanting only to maintain their current work to safeguard the family's livelihood. Vi: Linh ngắm nhìn những chiếc thuyền khác, đầy ắp những món đồ mới, và nghĩ ra ý tưởng: \"Mình nên mang đến những sản phẩm mới!\" En: Linh watches other boats, filled with new items, and comes up with an idea: \"We should bring in new products!\" Vi: Một buổi sáng, không bàn bạc với Minh, Linh quyết định đầu tư một lô hàng origami của Nhật Bản. En: One morning, without consulting Minh, Linh decides to invest in a batch of Japanese origami. Vi: Linh hy vọng những sản phẩm mới này sẽ thu hút nhiều khách hàng hơn. En: Linh hopes these new products will attract more customers. Vi: Đến chiều tối, khi Minh phát hiện ra quyết định của Linh, cậu khẽ thở dài. En: By evening, when Minh discovers Linh's decision, he sighs softly. 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