{"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":"Tech Bliss: Václav's Journey Beyond New Gadgets","slug":"tech-bliss-v-clav-s-journey-beyond-new-gadgets","published_at":"2026-05-08T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/tech-bliss-v-clav-s-journey-beyond-new-gadgets","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-05-08-22-34-02-cs","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71931311/2026_05_08_22_34_02_cs_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Czech : Tech Bliss: Václav's Journey Beyond New Gadgets Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-05-08-22-34-02-cs Story Transcript: Cs: Václav se probudil do slunečného jarního dne. En: Václav woke up to a sunny spring day. Cs: Bylo prvního května. Den plný naděje a nových začátků. En: It was the first of May—a day full of hope and new beginnings. Cs: Po loňské smůle se rozhodl, že tentokrát na Mezinárodní den práce svou hlavu zaměstná něčím, co ho opravdu baví — technologií. En: After last year's bad luck, he decided that this time, on International Workers' Day, he would occupy his mind with something he truly enjoyed—technology. Cs: Vydal se do High-Tech City nákupního centra, kde ho čekal obrovský svět novinek a vylepšení. En: He set out for High-Tech City shopping center, where a vast world of novelties and improvements awaited him. Cs: Václav kráčel po širokém, lesklém chodníku centra. En: Václav walked down the wide, shiny sidewalk of the center. Cs: Po stranách blikala vysoká holografická reklama. En: Tall holographic advertisements blinked on the sides. Cs: Kiosky nabízely hned několik nových zařízení, které přitahovaly kolemjdoucí. En: Kiosks offered several new devices that attracted passersby. Cs: Václavovi se rozzářily oči. En: Václav's eyes lit up. Cs: Byl to ten den, kdy se chtěl stát skutečným králem technologií. En: It was the day he wanted to become a real king of technology. Cs: Nakoupit něco, co každého ohromí. En: To buy something that would impress everyone. Cs: Procházel kolem stánku, kde stáli lidé v dlouhé řadě. En: He passed by a booth where people were standing in a long line. Cs: Tam bylo nejnovější zařízení, o kterém se mluvilo celé týdny. En: There was the latest devi…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Czech : Tech Bliss: Václav's Journey Beyond New Gadgets Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1050,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/episodes/tech-bliss-v-clav-s-journey-beyond-new-gadgets/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/tech-bliss-v-clav-s-journey-beyond-new-gadgets.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}