{"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":302,"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":"2026-09-25T18:23:36.299370+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-bulgarian-6696778"},"episode":{"title":"When Science Meets Activism: Unmasking Pollution in София","slug":"when-science-meets-activism-unmasking-pollution-in","published_at":"2026-08-26T22:47:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-bulgarian-6696778/when-science-meets-activism-unmasking-pollution-in","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-bulgarian-6696778","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/bg/episode/2026-08-26-22-34-02-bg","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74706564/2026_08_26_22_34_02_bg_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Bulgarian : When Science Meets Activism: Unmasking Pollution in София Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/bg/episode/2026-08-26-22-34-02-bg Story Transcript: Bg: В София, на края на града, се намираше тайнствена лаборатория. En: In София, on the edge of the city, there was a mysterious laboratory. Bg: Тя беше модерна сграда, заобиколена от цветя и дървета. En: It was a modern building surrounded by flowers and trees. Bg: Вътре лабораторията беше пълна с машини и екрани, които показваха различни данни. En: Inside, the laboratory was filled with machines and screens displaying various data. Bg: Там работеше Петър, учен, който се занимаваше със създаването на устойчиви енергийни решения. En: There worked Петър, a scientist focused on developing sustainable energy solutions. Bg: Един ден Петър срещна Мила, която се появи неочаквано. En: One day, Петър met Мила, who appeared unexpectedly. Bg: Мила беше влиятелен активист за околната среда. En: Мила was an influential environmental activist. Bg: Тя беше загрижена за странни промени в околната среда и искаше да намери причината им. En: She was concerned about strange environmental changes and wanted to find their cause. Bg: С началото на горещото софийско лято, Петър се бореше да разбере странните данни, които получаваше. En: With the start of the hot София summer, Петър struggled to understand the strange data he was receiving. Bg: Те показваха необясними промени в околната среда около завод в покрайнините. En: They showed inexplicable environmental changes around a factory on the outskirts. Bg: Мила беше убедена, че промишлено замърсяване е виновникът, но нямаше достатъчно доказателства. 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