{"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":"United We Stand: A Classroom's Fight for Hope in Ruins","slug":"united-we-stand-a-classroom-s-fight-for-hope-in-ruins","published_at":"2026-06-27T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/united-we-stand-a-classroom-s-fight-for-hope-in-ruins","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-06-27-22-34-01-et","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72721486/2026_06_27_22_34_01_et_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : United We Stand: A Classroom's Fight for Hope in Ruins Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/et/episode/2026-06-27-22-34-01-et Story Transcript: Et: Kuum päikesevalgus piilus sisse purunenud akendest, valgustades ruumi tolmuse sära. En: Hot sunlight peeked in through the broken windows, illuminating the room with a dusty glow. Et: Vana koolimaja varemetes, Ootab käekell iga koolitunni algust. En: In the ruins of the old schoolhouse, a wristwatch waits for the start of each school lesson. Et: Liis seisis klassiruumi ees, noore ja julge teismelise pilk kindlalt tulevikus. En: Liis stood at the front of the classroom, the gaze of a young and brave teenager firmly fixed on the future. Et: Ta lõi kella, mis teatas tunni algust. En: She struck the watch that announced the start of the lesson. Et: \"Kuulake, kõik!\" En: \"Listen, everyone!\" Et: hüüdis Liis naeratades. En: called out Liis with a smile. Et: \"Täna õpime ajalugu! En: \"Today we are learning history! Et: Me peame teadma, kust me tuleme, et teada, kuhu me läheme.\" En: We must know where we come from to know where we are going.\" Et: Klassiruumis istusid Mati ja Kertu koos teiste ellujäänutega. En: In the classroom sat Mati and Kertu with the other survivors. Et: Matte oli noormees tugeva ja pragmatilise loomusega, vaatas ringi oma teravate silmadega, valmis kaitsma neid, keda ta armastas. En: Mati, a young man with a strong and pragmatic nature, looked around with his sharp eyes, ready to protect those he loved. Et: Kertu aga oli üleni optimismist ja lootusest. En: Kertu, on the other hand, was full of optimism and hope. Et: Ta uskus kindlalt, et nende väike kogukond suudab maailma uuesti üles ehitada. En: She firmly believed that their little communi…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Estonian : United We Stand: A Classroom's Fight for Hope in Ruins Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfic…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1075,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-estonian-6698358/episodes/united-we-stand-a-classroom-s-fight-for-hope-in-ruins/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/united-we-stand-a-classroom-s-fight-for-hope-in-ruins.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}