{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Lithuanian","slug":"fluentfiction-lithuanian-6822664","podcast_index_feed_id":6822664,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005818/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5e2ae6c153465f54bff99b8b6fcfe181.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":342,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Lithuanian 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 Trakai Castle, Hill of Crosses, or Curonian Spit? Maybe you want to speak Lithuanian with your grandparents from Vilnius? O…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:24:28.021036+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-lithuanian-6822664"},"episode":{"title":"Finding Serenity in the Storm: A Night at Pažaislis Monastery","slug":"finding-serenity-in-the-storm-a-night-at-pa-aislis-monastery","published_at":"2026-07-16T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-lithuanian-6822664/finding-serenity-in-the-storm-a-night-at-pa-aislis-monastery","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-lithuanian-6822664","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/lt/episode/2026-07-16-07-38-20-lt","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73010789/2026_07_16_07_38_20_lt_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Lithuanian : Finding Serenity in the Storm: A Night at Pažaislis Monastery Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/lt/episode/2026-07-16-07-38-20-lt Story Transcript: Lt: Vasaros naktį griaustinis griaudėjo virš Pažaislio vienuolyno. En: On a summer night, thunder rumbled over the Pažaislis monastery. Lt: Tamsa tapo viską užklojanti, nes elektra dingo. En: Darkness engulfed everything, as the electricity went out. Lt: Dovydas, su didele širdies ramybe, įtraukė šeimą į vienuolyno galeriją, kur dar švietė kelios žvakės. En: Dovydas, with great peace of heart, led his family into the monastery gallery, where a few candles still flickered. Lt: \"Dangiškas viesulas, nieko nebijokite,\" šypsodamasi sakė Eglė, stengdamasi išlikti rami ir užtikrinta. En: \"Heavenly whirlwind, don’t be afraid of anything,\" Eglė said with a smile, trying to remain calm and confident. Lt: Ji apglėbė Ievą, kuri smalsiai žiūrėjo į didingą vienuolyno kupolą, nors akivaizdžiai baiminosi griausmo. En: She embraced Ieva, who was curiously looking at the majestic monastery dome, though clearly afraid of the thunder. Lt: Dovydas, nors ir bandė nepastebimai nuslėpti savo nerimą, jautė, kaip širdis spėjo šoktelėti su kiekvienu griaustiniu. En: Dovydas, though trying to hide his own anxiety discreetly, felt his heart jump with each thunderclap. Lt: Tačiau jis žinojo, jog reikia išlaikyti ramybę, kad galėtų apsaugoti savo šeimą. En: However, he knew he had to keep calm to protect his family. Lt: \"Eime, Ieva\", pasiūlė jis, \"pamatykime kažką įdomaus apie šitą vietą. En: \"Come, Ieva,\" he suggested, \"let’s see something interesting about this place.\" Lt: \"Jie abu lėtai ėjo aplink vienuolyną, žengdami ant šaltų akmeninių grindų. 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