{"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":"Hidden Gems of Lahemaa: Discover Traditions & Craftsmanship","slug":"hidden-gems-of-lahemaa-discover-traditions-craftsmanship","published_at":"2026-05-18T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/hidden-gems-of-lahemaa-discover-traditions-craftsmanship","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-05-18-22-34-01-et","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72061521/2026_05_18_22_34_01_et_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : Hidden Gems of Lahemaa: Discover Traditions & Craftsmanship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-05-18-22-34-01-et Story Transcript: Et: Kevad oli jõudnud Lahemaale. En: Spring had arrived in Lahemaa. Et: Kaarel ja Anett sõitsid mööda käänulisi teid rahvuspargist. En: Kaarel and Anett drove along the winding roads of the national park. Et: Õhk oli täis õitsvate lillede lõhna ja kaugelt oli kuulda Läänemere rahustavat kohinat. En: The air was filled with the scent of blooming flowers, and the distant sound of the Baltic Sea's calming murmur could be heard. Et: Päikesevalgus tungis läbi puude, valgustades nende teed. En: Sunlight filtered through the trees, illuminating their path. Et: Kaarel oli otsustanud võtta aeglasema marsruudi, et leida kohti, mida turistid tavaliselt ei külasta. En: Kaarel had decided to take a slower route to find places that tourists usually don't visit. Et: Ta soovis taasühendust oma kultuurijuurtel, tundes end viimasel ajal tavapärasest kultuurist eemaldunult. En: He wanted to reconnect with his cultural roots, feeling a bit detached from them lately. Et: Anett aga oli oma kunstipoe jaoks ainulaadsetest käsitööd otsimas, lootuses enne Jaanipäeva kvaliteetseid tooteid leida. En: Anett, on the other hand, was looking for unique handicrafts for her art shop, hoping to find quality products before Midsummer's Day. Et: Lahemaa külakesed olid just need paigad, mida neil mõlemal oli vaja. En: The villages of Lahemaa were just the places they both needed. Et: Sealsetel turuplatsidel pakkusid kohalikud oma käsitöid. En: In the market squares, locals offered their handicrafts. Et: Anett uuris hoolikalt igat eset, püüdes leida midagi erilist. 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