{"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":"Finding Home: A Journey Through Maritime History","slug":"finding-home-a-journey-through-maritime-history","published_at":"2026-06-03T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/finding-home-a-journey-through-maritime-history","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-06-03-22-34-01-et","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72332566/2026_06_03_22_34_01_et_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : Finding Home: A Journey Through Maritime History Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-06-03-22-34-01-et Story Transcript: Et: Tallinna Lennusadamas sumisesid külastajad eksponaatide ümber. En: In the Tallinna Lennusadam, visitors buzzed around the exhibits. Et: Kevadpäike paistis läbi suurte akende ja kiired peegeldusid veepinnalt. En: The spring sun shone through the large windows, and its rays reflected off the surface of the water. Et: Maarja kõndis aeglaselt mööda püsiekspositsiooni, otsides inspiratsiooni oma lõputööks. En: Maarja walked slowly through the permanent exhibition, seeking inspiration for her thesis. Et: Ta tundis end veidi kadununa ja lootis, et siin näeb midagi erilist, mis paneks ta kujutlusvõime tööle. En: She felt a bit lost and hoped to see something special here that would ignite her imagination. Et: Oskar seisis lähedal, kandes oma mereväe mundrit. En: Oskar stood nearby, wearing his navy uniform. Et: Ta uuris uhkusega üht suurt mereväekaardikomplekti. En: He was proudly examining a large naval chart set. Et: Iga kord, kui ta Tallinna jaama saabus, oli ta siin käinud, et meenutada endale, miks ta mereväkke läks. En: Every time he arrived at the Tallinna station, he had come here to remind himself why he joined the navy. Et: Temagi oli midagi otsimas – tunnet kuuluvusest, mida pidev kolimine talle ei võimaldanud. En: He, too, was searching for something – a sense of belonging that constant moving did not allow him. Et: Maarja peatus Oskari lähedal ühe maali ees, mis kujutas vana Tallinna sadamat. En: Maarja stopped near Oskar in front of a painting depicting the old port of Tallinna. Et: See puhkes täis elu ja liikumist ajas, mil neid paiku veel polnud modern…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : Finding Home: A Journey Through Maritime History Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1010,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/episodes/finding-home-a-journey-through-maritime-history/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/finding-home-a-journey-through-maritime-history.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}