{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Croatian","slug":"fluentfiction-croatian-6693553","podcast_index_feed_id":6693553,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005812/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/18c07e8ad7dfc4c312693190d0ba2f76.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":341,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Croatian 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 Croatian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Croatian 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 Dubrovnik, Plitvice Lakes National Park, or Split? Maybe you want to speak Croatian with your grandparents from Zagreb? 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En: The sun shone brightly above the ancient city of Split. Hr: Vodič je poveo grupu znatiželjnih turista kroz uske prolaze Dioklecijanove palače. En: The guide led a group of curious tourists through the narrow passageways of Diocletian's Palace. Hr: Među njima bila je i Ivana, mlada i znatiželjna turistkinja iz Zagreba. En: Among them was Ivana, a young and inquisitive tourist from Zagreb. Hr: Voljela je povijest, ali ponekad je bila odsutna duhom. En: She loved history, but sometimes she was a bit absent-minded. Hr: Dok su prolazili starim kamenim zidinama, Ivana je izvadila svoj mobitel kako bi fotografirala kadrove drevne povijesti. En: As they passed the old stone walls, Ivana took out her phone to capture images of the ancient history. Hr: Iz džepa joj je iskliznuo ključ automobila i pao u pukotinu zida. En: Her car key slipped out of her pocket and fell into a crack in the wall. Hr: Nitko nije primijetio. En: No one noticed. Hr: Ivana se uspaničila. En: Ivana panicked. Hr: Ruke su joj se znojile dok je pokušavala mirno disati. En: Her hands were sweaty as she tried to breathe calmly. Hr: Nije htjela priznati vodiču da je nešto krenulo loše. En: She didn't want to admit to the guide that something had gone wrong. Hr: Pogledala je oko sebe i ugledala Matea i Luku, dvojicu mladića koji su također bili na turneji. En: She looked around and saw Mateo and Luka, two young men who were also on the tour. Hr: Upozna li su ih rano ujutro na kavi u obližnjem kafiću. 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