{"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":341,"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":"2026-07-13T04:18:47.119550+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358"},"episode":{"title":"Coffee, Laughs, and Unforgettable Spill: A First Date to Remember","slug":"coffee-laughs-and-unforgettable-spill-a-first-date-to-remember","published_at":"2026-05-20T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/coffee-laughs-and-unforgettable-spill-a-first-date-to-remember","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-05-20-22-34-00-et","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72091111/2026_05_20_22_34_00_et_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : Coffee, Laughs, and Unforgettable Spill: A First Date to Remember Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-05-20-22-34-00-et Story Transcript: Et: Kevad oli jõudnud Tallinna Vanalinna. En: Spring had arrived in Tallinna Vanalinna. Et: Kohvikute akendest paistis sisse soe päike, mis äratas kogu linna ellu. En: Warm sunlight streamed through the café windows, bringing the whole town to life. Et: Vanalinna käänulistel tänavatel asus üks väike, hubane kohvik. En: On the winding streets of the Old Town, there was a small, cozy café. Et: Selle sisse astudes võis kohe tunda värske kohvi lõhna ja näha puitmööbliga sisustatud sooja interjööri. En: Upon entering, one could immediately sense the aroma of fresh coffee and see the warmly decorated wooden furniture. Et: Kert istus närviliselt ühes nurgalauas. En: Kert sat nervously at a corner table. Et: Tal oli esimest korda kohting Maarikaga ja ta lootis jätta head muljet. En: It was his first date with Maarika, and he hoped to make a good impression. Et: Maarika saabus kohvikusse, naeratades laialt ja tuues kevade valguse endaga kaasa. En: Maarika entered the café with a broad smile, bringing the light of spring with her. Et: Tema enesekindel olek varjas hästi salajast ärevust, mis käis kaasa iga esimese kohtinguga. En: Her confident demeanor hid the secret anxiety that accompanies every first date. Et: „Tere, Maarika! En: \"Hello, Maarika!\" Et: ” ütles Kert kergelt väriseva hääl. En: said Kert with a slightly trembling voice. Et: Maarika istus tema vastu ja nende vestlus algas vaikselt. En: Maarika sat across from him, and their conversation began quietly. Et: Aga peagi muutus see sujuvamaks tänu Maarika peenele huumorimeelele. 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