{"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":"Sliding into Laughter: A Memorable Day at Lahemaa","slug":"sliding-into-laughter-a-memorable-day-at-lahemaa","published_at":"2026-05-06T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/sliding-into-laughter-a-memorable-day-at-lahemaa","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-05-06-22-34-01-et","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71899014/2026_05_06_22_34_01_et_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : Sliding into Laughter: A Memorable Day at Lahemaa Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-05-06-22-34-01-et Story Transcript: Et: Kevad Lahemaa rahvuspargis oli täies hoos. En: Spring in Lahemaa National Park was in full swing. Et: Puude lehed olid rohelised ja lilled õitsesid igal pool. En: The leaves on the trees were green, and flowers were blooming everywhere. Et: Õhk oli värske ja iga nurga taga võis kuulda linnulaulu. En: The air was fresh, and around every corner, one could hear birds singing. Et: Kalev, Maarika ja Tiit olid tulnud siia matkama, et nautida loodust ja veeta koos mõnus päev. En: Kalev, Maarika, and Tiit had come here to hike, to enjoy nature, and to spend a pleasant day together. Et: Kalev oli väga põnevil. En: Kalev was very excited. Et: Ta soovis jäädvustada selle erilise hetke, tehes selfie Maarika ja Tiiduga. En: He wanted to capture this special moment by taking a selfie with Maarika and Tiit. Et: Nad jõudsid soo lähedale ja Kalev otsustas vaate taustal pilti teha. En: They reached a spot near the swamp, and Kalev decided to take the picture with the view in the background. Et: \"Tulge lähemale, saame kõik peale,\" naeris Kalev. En: \"Come closer so we can all fit in,\" laughed Kalev. Et: Maarika seisis ettevaatlikult ja sosistas: \"Ole ettevaatlik, maa on libe.\" En: Maarika stood cautiously and whispered, \"Be careful, the ground is slippery.\" Et: Tiit itsitas ja lisas: \"Kui sisse kukud, oleme meie ju puhtad!\" En: Tiit chuckled and added, \"If you fall in, at least we’ll stay clean!\" Et: Kalev naeratas enesekindlalt ja astus ettepoole, telefoni käes. En: Kalev smiled confidently and stepped forward with his phone in hand. 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