{"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":"From Gaming to Green: How Maarika's Museum Day Sparked a Dream","slug":"from-gaming-to-green-how-maarika-s-museum-day-sparked-a-dream","published_at":"2026-09-06T22:47:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/from-gaming-to-green-how-maarika-s-museum-day-sparked-a-dream","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-09-06-22-34-02-et","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74945020/2026_09_06_22_34_02_et_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : From Gaming to Green: How Maarika's Museum Day Sparked a Dream Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-09-06-22-34-02-et Story Transcript: Et: Sügisene päev Tallinnas oli jahe ja lehed krabisesid Maarika jalgade all, kui ta koos klassiga teadusmuuseumi poole kõndis. En: An autumn day in Tallinn was chilly, and leaves crunched under Maarika's feet as she walked with her class towards the science museum. Et: Maarika vaatas üles suurde muuseumimajja, mille ees seisis Taimo, nende õpetaja, valmis juhtima põnevat klassiekskursiooni. En: Maarika looked up at the large museum building, where Taimo, their teacher, stood ready to lead an exciting class excursion. Et: Maarika tundis elevust, sest temas oli peidus suur unistus – näidata oma vanematele, et teadus oli sama väärtuslik kui ükskõik milline klassikaline õppeaine. En: Maarika felt excited because she harbored a big dream—to show her parents that science was just as valuable as any classical subject. Et: \"Tere lapsed! En: \"Hello children! Et: Täna uurime teaduse imelisi maailmu,\" alustas Taimo rõõmsalt. En: Today we explore the wonderful worlds of science,\" began Taimo cheerfully. Et: Rein, Maarika pinginaaber, oli aga oma mõtetes videomängumaailmas. En: Rein, Maarika's desk mate, however, was lost in thoughts of the video game world. Et: \"Näed, Maarika, see koht on nagu kosmosesimulaator,\" mõtiskles Rein valjult, kui nad astusid muuseumi sisse. En: \"Look, Maarika, this place is like a space simulator,\" Rein mused aloud as they stepped inside the museum. Et: Maarika naeratas, aga tema mõtted olid hoopis mujal. En: Maarika smiled, but her thoughts were elsewhere. Et: Ta soovis leida midagi eriliselt tähenduslikku. 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