{"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":"When Spring Beckons: Jakub's Journey Beyond Borders","slug":"when-spring-beckons-jakub-s-journey-beyond-borders","published_at":"2026-06-16T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/when-spring-beckons-jakub-s-journey-beyond-borders","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-06-16-07-38-19-cs","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72546081/2026_06_16_07_38_19_cs_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Czech : When Spring Beckons: Jakub's Journey Beyond Borders Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-06-16-07-38-19-cs Story Transcript: Cs: Jakub stál na rušném letišti Václava Havla, jeho pohled zahleděný na odletovou tabuli. En: Jakub stood in Václav Havel Airport's bustling terminal, his gaze fixed on the departure board. Cs: Jaro vzkvétalo všude kolem, ale Jakub cítil v srdci trochu zimu. En: Spring was blossoming all around, but Jakub felt a bit of winter in his heart. Cs: Vedle něj stála jeho maminka Eva a mladší bratr Marek. En: Next to him were his mother, Eva, and his younger brother, Marek. Cs: Oba mlčeli, ale jejich oči říkaly mnoho. En: Both were silent, but their eyes spoke volumes. Cs: \"Jakube, jsi si jistý?\" En: \"Jakub, are you sure?\" Cs: zeptala se Eva konejšivým hlasem. En: Eva asked in a soothing voice. Cs: Její úzkost byla zřejmá, ale touha podpořit syna byla silnější. En: Her anxiety was obvious, but the desire to support her son was stronger. Cs: \"Jo, mami. En: \"Yeah, mom. Cs: Je to skvělá příležitost,\" odpověděl Jakub, i když i jeho hlas zněl nejistě. En: It's a great opportunity,\" Jakub replied, although his voice also sounded uncertain. Cs: \"Ale budu vám chybět.\" En: \"But I'll miss you.\" Cs: Marek, který dosud tiše stál, se konečně ozval. En: Marek, who had been standing quietly, finally spoke up. Cs: \"Ukaž jim, jak jsi skvělý, Jakube. En: \"Show them how great you are, Jakub. Cs: Já ti věřím.\" En: I believe in you.\" Cs: Slova mladšího bratra zasáhla Jakuba přímo do srdce. En: The words of his younger brother struck Jakub right in the heart. Cs: Poslal Marekovi povzbudivý úsměv. En: He gave Marek an encouraging smile. Cs: \"Děkuji, brácho. En: \"Thank you, bro. Cs: Jsi nejlepš…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Czech : When Spring Beckons: Jakub's Journey Beyond Borders Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":954,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/episodes/when-spring-beckons-jakub-s-journey-beyond-borders/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/when-spring-beckons-jakub-s-journey-beyond-borders.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}