{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Slovak","slug":"fluentfiction-slovak-6698359","podcast_index_feed_id":6698359,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005820/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4379682d88367468cff7888d1dbaa7b7.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":342,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Slovak 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 Slovak, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Slovak 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 Bratislava, Košice, or High Tatras? Maybe you want to speak Slovak with your grandparents from Banská Bystrica? Our podcast will provid…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:23:58.562226+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359"},"episode":{"title":"A Proposal Amidst Ruins: Love Under the Stormy Skies","slug":"a-proposal-amidst-ruins-love-under-the-stormy-skies","published_at":"2026-07-18T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359/a-proposal-amidst-ruins-love-under-the-stormy-skies","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-07-18-22-34-02-sk","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73048816/2026_07_18_22_34_02_sk_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Slovak : A Proposal Amidst Ruins: Love Under the Stormy Skies Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-07-18-22-34-02-sk Story Transcript: Sk: Devínsky hrad sa týči nad sútokom Dunaja a Moravy, obklopený zelenou krajinou. En: Devínsky hrad rises above the confluence of the Dunaj and Morava, surrounded by green landscapes. Sk: Marek, plný lásky a dobrodružstva, plánuje na tomto historickom mieste prekvapiť Lenku žiadosťou o ruku. En: Marek, full of love and adventure, plans to surprise Lenka with a proposal at this historic site. Sk: Pomáha mu jeho najlepší priateľ Tibor, ktorý prišiel skôr a pripravil miesto na návrh. En: He is helped by his best friend Tibor, who arrived early and prepared the location for the proposal. Sk: Okolo nich sa začína zbierať tma, keď sa zhromažďujú búrkové mračná. En: Darkness begins to gather around them as storm clouds gather. Sk: Marek a Lenka sa prechádzajú po starovekých ruinách. En: Marek and Lenka are walking through the ancient ruins. Sk: Lenka netuší, aké prekvapenie ju čaká. En: Lenka has no idea what surprise awaits her. Sk: \"To je krásny výhľad,\" hovorí, keď zastanú pri okraji hradieb. En: \"That's a beautiful view,\" she says, as they stop by the edge of the walls. Sk: Marek nervózne potiahne Tibora rukávom a signalizuje, že nastal čas. En: Marek nervously tugs at Tibor's sleeve, signaling that the time has come. Sk: Tibor pripravuje skryté miesto pod oblúkom. En: Tibor is setting up a hidden spot under the arch. Sk: Ale práve vtedy sa zrazu rozpúta letná búrka. En: But just then, a sudden summer storm breaks out. Sk: Silný vietor nesie kvapky dažďa, ktoré tíško klokotajú na kameňoch. En: A strong wind carries raindrops that quietly patter on the stones. Sk:…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Slovak : A Proposal Amidst Ruins: Love Under the Stormy Skies Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":892,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359/episodes/a-proposal-amidst-ruins-love-under-the-stormy-skies/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359/a-proposal-amidst-ruins-love-under-the-stormy-skies.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}