{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Czech","slug":"fluentfiction-czech-6694547","podcast_index_feed_id":6694547,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005813/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/341b063dfaf070c042bc31cbfc0ebf29.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":341,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Czech 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 Czech, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Czech 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 Prague, Český Krumlov, or Karlovy Vary? Maybe you want to speak Czech with your grandparents from Brno? 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En: In the stifling environment of an underground bar in Praha, where cigarette smoke mixed with the heavy air, players gathered around a poker table. Cs: Bylo léto, ale v tomto temném koutě města slunce nedosáhlo. En: It was summer, but in this dark corner of the city, the sun did not reach. Cs: Jakub seděl mezi svými přáteli, Václavem a Petrou, snažíce se vypadat klidně a sebejistě. En: Jakub sat among his friends, Václav and Petra, trying to look calm and confident. Cs: Byla to jeho příležitost ukázat se jako ten, kdo umí nejen hrát, ale i vyhrát. En: This was his opportunity to show that he could not only play but also win. Cs: V baru se ozývaly tlumené hlasy turistů a místních, napjatě sledujících hru. En: Muted voices of tourists and locals, tensely watching the game, echoed in the bar. Cs: Jakub byl z části nervózní, ale také vzrušený. En: Jakub was partly nervous but also excited. Cs: Měl v plánu něco dokázat, ukázat, že umí více než jen přihlížet. En: He planned to prove something, to show that he could do more than just watch. Cs: Dealer před sebou skládal karty a rozděloval žetony. En: The dealer was shuffling cards and distributing chips. Cs: Jakub se otočil, aby ukázal Petře, že má pod kontrolou své emoce, když vtom před ním přistálo až příliš mnoho žetonů. En: Jakub turned to show Petra he had his emotions under control when suddenly an overly large stack of chips landed in front of him. 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