{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Finnish","slug":"fluentfiction-finnish-6696387","podcast_index_feed_id":6696387,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005815/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e24d095bb5d6dbedecf790666a7f2c2.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":341,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Finnish 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 Finnish, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Finnish 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 Helsinki, Turku, or Tampere? Maybe you want to speak Finnish with your grandparents from Helsinki? Our podcast will provide you with…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T04:18:36.598418+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-finnish-6696387"},"episode":{"title":"Finding Peace: Maarit's Moonlit Journey to Serenity","slug":"finding-peace-maarit-s-moonlit-journey-to-serenity","published_at":"2026-05-26T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-finnish-6696387/finding-peace-maarit-s-moonlit-journey-to-serenity","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-finnish-6696387","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/fi/episode/2026-05-26-22-34-01-fi","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72176900/2026_05_26_22_34_01_fi_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Finnish : Finding Peace: Maarit's Moonlit Journey to Serenity Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/fi/episode/2026-05-26-22-34-01-fi Story Transcript: Fi: Maarit asteli pitkin hiekkaista rantaa. En: Maarit walked along the sandy beach. Fi: Kevätilta oli kaunis, ja meren aallot loivat rauhoittavia ääniä. En: The spring evening was beautiful, and the sound of the ocean waves was calming. Fi: Kuu oli nousemassa täyteen loistoonsa, valaisten rantaa hopeanhehkuisella valollaan. En: The moon was reaching its full glory, illuminating the beach with its silvery light. Fi: Ilmassa oli meriveden tuoksu, ja kevään raikas tuulahdus pyörteili Maaritin ympärillä. En: The air was filled with the scent of seawater, and the fresh spring breeze swirled around Maarit. Fi: Juhannus oli tulossa, ja Maarit kaipasi hiljaista hetkeä itselleen, miettiäkseen elämänsä viimeaikaisia muutoksia. En: Juhannus was approaching, and Maarit longed for a quiet moment for herself to reflect on the recent changes in her life. Fi: Maarit oli aina ollut pohtiva ja mietteliäs. En: Maarit had always been thoughtful and contemplative. Fi: Hän yritti löytää rauhaa ja selvyyttä. En: She was trying to find peace and clarity. Fi: Rannan rauhallisuus tarjoaisi hänelle hetken paeta ajatuksia, jotka pyörivät mielessä. En: The tranquility of the beach would offer her a chance to escape the thoughts swirling in her mind. Fi: Maarit pysähtyi laskemaan paljaan jalkansa kylmään hiekkaan, katsellen horisonttiin. En: Maarit stopped to place her bare feet into the cold sand, gazing at the horizon. Fi: Yhtäkkiä Maarit tunsi huimausta. En: Suddenly, Maarit felt a dizziness. Fi: Maailma kallistui hetkeksi, ja hänen piti sulkea silmänsä tasapainon palauttamiseksi. En: Fo…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Finnish : Finding Peace: Maarit's Moonlit Journey to Serenity Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1025,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-finnish-6696387/episodes/finding-peace-maarit-s-moonlit-journey-to-serenity/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-finnish-6696387/finding-peace-maarit-s-moonlit-journey-to-serenity.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}