{"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":"Mystery Brews in Helsinki: A Tea Shop Adventure","slug":"mystery-brews-in-helsinki-a-tea-shop-adventure","published_at":"2026-06-09T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-finnish-6696387/mystery-brews-in-helsinki-a-tea-shop-adventure","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-finnish-6696387","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/fi/episode/2026-06-09-07-38-20-fi","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72432771/2026_06_09_07_38_20_fi_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Finnish : Mystery Brews in Helsinki: A Tea Shop Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/fi/episode/2026-06-09-07-38-20-fi Story Transcript: Fi: Teekaupan ovesta astui sisään aamun ensimmäinen asiakas. En: The first customer of the morning stepped through the door of the tea shop. Fi: Oli kesäkuun alku ja aurinko paistoi lämpimästi Helsingin yllä. En: It was the beginning of June, and the sun was shining warmly over Helsinki. Fi: Lauri, teekaupan vakiokävijä, asteli tiskille. En: Lauri, a regular visitor of the tea shop, walked up to the counter. Fi: Hän tervehti Miljaa, teekaupan omistajaa. En: He greeted Milja, the owner of the tea shop. Fi: Lauri oli tarkkasilmäinen mies, joka huomasi pienimmätkin yksityiskohdat. En: Lauri was a keen-eyed man who noticed even the smallest details. Fi: Milja hymyili. En: Milja smiled. Fi: \"Huomenta, Lauri! En: \"Good morning, Lauri! Fi: Mitä tänään?\" En: What will it be today?\" Fi: hän kysyi lempeällä äänellä. En: she asked in a gentle voice. Fi: \"Perinteinen vihreä tee, kiitos,\" Lauri vastasi. En: \"Traditional green tea, please,\" Lauri replied. Fi: Hän istahti ikkunapöytään ja katsoi ulos Aleksanterinkadulle, missä ohikulkijat kiirehtivät asioilleen. En: He sat at the window table and looked out onto Aleksanterinkatu, where passersby hurried about their business. Fi: Hetken kuluttua hämmentävä tilanne huomattiin. En: After a while, a puzzling situation was noticed. Fi: Eero, hiljainen mutta utelias asiakas, oli tullut teekauppaan jo aamupäivällä. En: Eero, a quiet but curious customer, had come to the tea shop earlier that morning. Fi: Hän oli tilannut teetä ja istunut syvällä ajatuksissaan. En: He had ordered tea and sat deep in thought. Fi: Mutta nyt, kun Milja kävi…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Finnish : Mystery Brews in Helsinki: A Tea Shop Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1090,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-finnish-6696387/episodes/mystery-brews-in-helsinki-a-tea-shop-adventure/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/mystery-brews-in-helsinki-a-tea-shop-adventure.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}