{"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":341,"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":"2026-07-13T04:18:52.060646+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359"},"episode":{"title":"Bratislava's Tech Trio: Trial, Trust, Triumph","slug":"bratislava-s-tech-trio-trial-trust-triumph","published_at":"2026-05-08T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359/bratislava-s-tech-trio-trial-trust-triumph","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-05-08-22-34-01-sk","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71931305/2026_05_08_22_34_01_sk_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Slovak : Bratislava's Tech Trio: Trial, Trust, Triumph Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-05-08-22-34-01-sk Story Transcript: Sk: Slnečné ráno v Bratislave ožiarilo celé Silicon Center. En: The sunny morning in Bratislava illuminated the entire Silicon Center. Sk: Vysoké mrakodrapy s lesklými fasádami sa týčili do neba. En: Tall skyscrapers with shiny facades towered into the sky. Sk: Technologický rozvoj tu bol na každom kroku. En: Technological development was evident at every turn. Sk: Vo vnútri jednej z budov sa príbehy troch ambicióznych vývojárov začínali prelínať. En: Inside one of the buildings, the stories of three ambitious developers started to intertwine. Sk: V kancelárii na ôsmom poschodí pracoval Marek s očami upretými na obrazovku. En: In the office on the eighth floor, Marek worked with his eyes fixed on the screen. Sk: Bol talentovaný vedúci vývojár, no často sa cítil nedocenený. En: He was a talented lead developer but often felt unappreciated. Sk: Túžil po uznaní a úspechu. En: He longed for recognition and success. Sk: Vedľa neho sedela Lucia, projektová manažérka, ktorá mala všetky diania pod kontrolou, no momentálne sa cítila preťažená. En: Next to him sat Lucia, the project manager, who had everything under control but currently felt overwhelmed. Sk: Firmu tlačila na skoré predstavenie nového produktu – aplikácie, ktorú sa snažili dokončiť. En: The company was pushing for an early release of a new product – an app they were striving to complete. Sk: Ivana, juniorská vývojárka plná nadšenia, túžila byť dôležitým členom tímu. En: Ivana, a junior developer full of enthusiasm, desired to be an important member of the team. Sk: \"Musíme zrýchliť,\" povedala Lucia s obavou v hl…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Slovak : Bratislava's Tech Trio: Trial, Trust, Triumph Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sk…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1076,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359/episodes/bratislava-s-tech-trio-trial-trust-triumph/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/bratislava-s-tech-trio-trial-trust-triumph.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}