{"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? Our podcast provides the cultural…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T04:18:33.626587+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547"},"episode":{"title":"Love Brewed in a Czech Café: Karel's Serendipitous Reading","slug":"love-brewed-in-a-czech-caf-karel-s-serendipitous-reading","published_at":"2026-05-14T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/love-brewed-in-a-czech-caf-karel-s-serendipitous-reading","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-05-14-07-38-19-cs","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72001849/2026_05_14_07_38_19_cs_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Czech : Love Brewed in a Czech Café: Karel's Serendipitous Reading Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-05-14-07-38-19-cs Story Transcript: Cs: V jarním odpoledni pražský vzduch příjemně voněl a sluneční paprsky mírně ohřívaly kávovou pražírnu. En: In the spring afternoon, the pražský air pleasantly scented and the sun's rays gently warmed the coffee roastery. Cs: Uvnitř se všude linula vůně čerstvě pražené kávy, která propojovala každý koutek malého, útulného prostor. En: Inside, the aroma of freshly roasted coffee filled every corner of the small, cozy space. Cs: Lidé seděli u dřevěných stolů, ponořeni do svých rozhovorů a knih. En: People sat at wooden tables, immersed in their conversations and books. Cs: Karel, mladý muž s hlavou v oblacích, vešel dovnitř a zastavil se u pultu. En: Karel, a young man with his head in the clouds, walked in and stopped at the counter. Cs: Jeho srdce poskočilo, když uviděl Petru, pohlednou servírku se zářivými očima. En: His heart skipped a beat when he saw Petra, the attractive waitress with sparkling eyes. Cs: Karel toužil zapůsobit. En: Karel longed to make an impression. Cs: Rozhlédl se kolem, a na pultě zahlédl knihu, kterou považoval za menu. En: He looked around and spotted a book on the counter, thinking it was the menu. Cs: Nadšený svou bystrostí se rozhodl hlasitě číst nabídku dne. En: Excited by his perceptiveness, he decided to read the special of the day aloud. Cs: „Dámy a pánové,“ začal sebevědomě, „dnes máme na specialitě…“ Začal číst nahlas. En: \"Ladies and gentlemen,\" he began confidently, \"today's specialty is...\" He started to read loudly. Cs: „…Dnešek byl zvláštní. Dlouze jsem přemýšlela o Karlovi. Je tak zasněný a ve snech ztracený. 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