{"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":"Spring Revelry: How a Farm's Spirit Blossomed Through Struggle","slug":"spring-revelry-how-a-farm-s-spirit-blossomed-through-struggle","published_at":"2026-05-24T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/spring-revelry-how-a-farm-s-spirit-blossomed-through-struggle","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-05-24-07-38-19-et","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72138117/2026_05_24_07_38_19_et_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : Spring Revelry: How a Farm's Spirit Blossomed Through Struggle Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-05-24-07-38-19-et Story Transcript: Et: Kevad tuli heliseva rõõmuga. En: Spring arrived with a ringing joy. Et: Hommikupäike paistis üle roheliste küngaste Kaisa talu peale. En: The morning sun shone over the green hills of Kaisa's farm. Et: Talu keskel seisis vanem õlgadega ait, selle peal aeg viimas oma märki. En: In the middle of the farm stood an older shed with shoulders, time marking its presence on it. Et: Kaisa astus välja, hingates kopsud täis värske kevadise õhu lõhna. En: Kaisa stepped outside, breathing in the scent of fresh spring air with a full inhale. Et: Ta vaatas üle põldude, mis olid täis tärkavaid taimi — elu oli täies hoos, kuid tema mõtted olid rasked. En: She looked over the fields, which were full of sprouting plants — life was in full swing, but her thoughts were heavy. Et: Viimase paari nädala jooksul oli taluga juhtunud halbu asju. En: Over the past few weeks, bad things had happened to the farm. Et: Põhiline traktor oli katki läinud, ja selle parandamine oli kallis. En: The main tractor had broken down, and repairing it was expensive. Et: Raha polnud piisavalt. En: There wasn't enough money. Et: Kaisa muretses oma peas, püüdes leida lahendust, kuidas talu majanduskriisist välja aidata. En: Kaisa worried in her mind, trying to find a solution to help the farm out of the economic crisis. Et: Ta oli alati ise toime tulnud, kuid nüüd tundus see võimatu. En: She had always managed on her own, but now it seemed impossible. Et: Samal päeval tuli Märt, Kaisa vend, külla. En: On the same day, Märt, Kaisa's brother, came to visit. 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