{"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":"Spring's Silent Drama: A Family's Vigil in Prague","slug":"spring-s-silent-drama-a-family-s-vigil-in-prague","published_at":"2026-05-07T22:47:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/spring-s-silent-drama-a-family-s-vigil-in-prague","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-05-07-22-34-02-cs","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71913944/2026_05_07_22_34_02_cs_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Czech : Spring's Silent Drama: A Family's Vigil in Prague Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-05-07-22-34-02-cs Story Transcript: Cs: V Praze je jaro v plném květu. En: In Prague, spring is in full bloom. Cs: Vzduch voní svěžími květinami a slunce se nadšeně usmívá na město. En: The air smells of fresh flowers and the sun eagerly smiles upon the city. Cs: Všude jsou vidět tulipány, které hrají všemi barvami. En: Tulips can be seen everywhere, playing in all colors. Cs: Uvnitř nemocnice však panuje jiná atmosféra. En: However, inside the hospital, a different atmosphere prevails. Cs: Sterilní bílé stěny a klidné hlasy personálu spíš potlačují bzukot jarního života venku. En: The sterile white walls and the calm voices of the staff somewhat suppress the buzz of spring life outside. Cs: Václav sedí na chodbě a dívá se na rozzářené stromy skrze okno. En: Václav is sitting in the corridor, looking at the bright trees through the window. Cs: Jeho sestra Ivana leží v nemocničním pokoji na konci chodby. En: His sister Ivana is lying in a hospital room at the end of the hallway. Cs: Všechno bylo náhlé. En: Everything happened suddenly. Cs: Nikdo nečekal, že skončí v nemocnici, zvláště ne teď, když se příroda probouzí. En: No one expected her to end up in the hospital, especially not now, as nature awakens. Cs: Marek, Ivanin manžel, je vedle ní a úzkostně pozoruje její tvář. En: Marek, Ivana's husband, is beside her, anxiously observing her face. Cs: Václav přemýšlí. En: Václav is pondering. Cs: Jak zde může pomoci? En: How can he help here? Cs: Ráno se rozhodl vzít si volno z práce. En: That morning, he decided to take time off work. Cs: Práce může počkat. En: Work can wait. Cs: Rodina je teď důležitěj…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Czech : Spring's Silent Drama: A Family's Vigil in Prague Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1060,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/episodes/spring-s-silent-drama-a-family-s-vigil-in-prague/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/spring-s-silent-drama-a-family-s-vigil-in-prague.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}