{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Bulgarian","slug":"fluentfiction-bulgarian-6696778","podcast_index_feed_id":6696778,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005811/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/813b6c8fbf66e5e71e658ad78076c436.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":301,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Bulgarian listening comprehension? Our podcast 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 Bulgarian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Bulgarian and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a 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. Our podcast is not just for language learners, it's also for travelers or people who wants to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to Rila Monastery, Bansko, or Veliko Tarnovo? Maybe you want to speak Bulgarian with your grandparents from Sofia? Our podcast pr…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T04:18:39.056932+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-bulgarian-6696778"},"episode":{"title":"Blooming Confidence: A Stage Fright Transformation","slug":"blooming-confidence-a-stage-fright-transformation","published_at":"2026-07-10T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-bulgarian-6696778/blooming-confidence-a-stage-fright-transformation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-bulgarian-6696778","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/bg/episode/2026-07-10-22-34-01-bg","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72921533/2026_07_10_22_34_01_bg_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Bulgarian : Blooming Confidence: A Stage Fright Transformation Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/bg/episode/2026-07-10-22-34-01-bg Story Transcript: Bg: Слънцето грееше ярко над градината на Лили. En: The sun was shining brightly over Лили's garden. Bg: Беше идеално време за репетиция на училищната пиеса. En: It was the perfect time for a rehearsal of the school play. Bg: Елена и Николай стояха пред малката дървена сцена, заобиколени от цветни и ароматни цветя. En: Елена and Николай stood in front of the small wooden stage, surrounded by colorful and fragrant flowers. Bg: Пеперудите кръжаха безгрижно наоколо. En: Butterflies were carelessly fluttering around. Bg: Елена беше талантлива и отдадена ученичка. En: Елена was a talented and dedicated student. Bg: Тя обичаше театъра. En: She loved theater. Bg: Сега беше режисьор на лятната училищна пиеса. En: Now, she was the director of the summer school play. Bg: Николай, от друга страна, беше срамежлив, но много талантлив. En: Николай, on the other hand, was shy but very talented. Bg: Беше избран за главната роля въпреки своите съмнения. En: He was chosen for the main role despite his doubts. Bg: \"Николай,\" каза Елена с усмивка, \"трябва да се отпуснеш. En: \"Николай,\" said Елена with a smile, \"you need to relax. Bg: Пеем и играем сред цветята. En: We're singing and acting among the flowers. Bg: Това място е като вълшебен свят. En: This place is like a magical world.\" Bg: \" Николай кимна, оглеждайки лавандулата и маргаритките около себе си. En: Николай nodded, looking at the lavender and daisies around him. Bg: Пиесата трябваше да се играе на Малка Богородица. En: The play was supposed to be performed on Малка Богородица. 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