{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Estonian","slug":"fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","podcast_index_feed_id":6698358,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005814/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5b4581a111e4e1ae34788bae63606c41.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":342,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Estonian 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 Estonian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Estonian 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 Tallinn, Tartu, or Pärnu? Maybe you want to speak Estonian with your grandparents from Narva? Our podcast provides a rich blend o…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:23:53.262662+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358"},"episode":{"title":"A Day at Pärnu Beach: Choosing Family Over Distractions","slug":"a-day-at-p-rnu-beach-choosing-family-over-distractions","published_at":"2026-07-25T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/a-day-at-p-rnu-beach-choosing-family-over-distractions","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-07-25-22-34-01-et","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73169781/2026_07_25_22_34_01_et_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : A Day at Pärnu Beach: Choosing Family Over Distractions Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-07-25-22-34-01-et Story Transcript: Et: Pärnu rand säras päikeses nagu kuldne vaip. En: The Pärnu beach glistened in the sun like a golden carpet. Et: Soojust andis särav päike ning õrn meretuul jahutas rannalisi. En: The bright sun provided warmth and a gentle sea breeze cooled the beachgoers. Et: Lastes naer ja rõõmukilked täitsid õhu, nagu oleks mingi natuke maagiat õhus. En: Children's laughter and joyful shouts filled the air, as if there was a touch of magic in it. Et: Kaisa, Mati ja nende väike tütar Maarika olid just jõudnud randa. En: Kaisa, Mati, and their little daughter Maarika had just arrived at the beach. Et: Kaisa vaatas üles, nägu peaaegu vastakuti kõrvetava päikesega, ja sulges korraks silmad, nautides hetke. En: Kaisa looked up, her face almost meeting the blazing sun, and closed her eyes for a moment, enjoying it. Et: Ta teadis, et see päev on oluline. En: She knew that this day was important. Et: Kaisa oli igapäevaelus tihti hõivatud ja tundis muret, et tal pole oma pere jaoks piisavalt aega. En: Kaisa was often busy with everyday life and worried that she didn't have enough time for her family. Et: Tänane ranna päev pidi olema nende oma aeg, täis rõõmu ja naeru. En: Today's beach day was meant to be their time, full of joy and laughter. Et: Maarika jooksis liival, tema väike samm tegi randa pisikesi jälgi. En: Maarika ran on the sand, her little steps leaving small prints on the beach. Et: Mati oli juba leidnud koha rannatooli jaoks, kus nad saaksid maha istuda. En: Mati had already found a spot for the beach chair where they could sit down. 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