{"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":"Navigating Bratislava: Ladislav’s Quest for Recognition","slug":"navigating-bratislava-ladislav-s-quest-for-recognition","published_at":"2026-06-06T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359/navigating-bratislava-ladislav-s-quest-for-recognition","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-06-06-07-38-19-sk","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72383986/2026_06_06_07_38_19_sk_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Slovak : Navigating Bratislava: Ladislav’s Quest for Recognition Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-06-06-07-38-19-sk Story Transcript: Sk: Bratislava, staré mesto sa prebúdza. En: Bratislava, the old town is waking up. Sk: V parku kvitnú kvety a turisti s kamerami obdivujú krásy. En: Flowers are blooming in the park and tourists with cameras admire the beauties. Sk: Ladislav stojí na námestí so zložkami v rukách. En: Ladislav stands in the square with files in his hands. Sk: Je jar, slnko svieti. En: It is spring, the sun is shining. Sk: Dnes je dôležitý deň. En: Today is an important day. Sk: Musí doručiť projektový návrh. En: He must deliver the project proposal. Sk: Ak uspeje, možno získa uznanie, po ktorom túži. En: If he succeeds, he might gain the recognition he desires. Sk: Monika, jeho kolegyňa, mu volá. En: Monika, his colleague, calls him. Sk: \"Ladislav, pozor! En: \"Ladislav, be careful! Sk: Na námestí opravujú cesty! En: They are repairing the roads in the square! Sk: Musíš si nájsť inú cestu. En: You need to find another way.\" Sk: \"Ladislav zavrie oči, zamýšľa sa nad možnosťami. En: Ladislav closes his eyes, contemplating his options. Sk: \"Musím to zvládnuť,\" šepká si. En: \"I must manage this,\" he whispers to himself. Sk: Vie, že Jozef, ich prísny manažér, čaká na výsledky. En: He knows that Jozef, their strict manager, is waiting for results. Sk: Je skeptický a Ladislav to dobre vie. En: He is skeptical and Ladislav knows it well. Sk: Všetko musí byť dokonalé. En: Everything must be perfect. Sk: Vydáva sa na cestu cez úzke uličky. En: He sets off through narrow alleys. Sk: Bratislava je ako bludisko. En: Bratislava is like a maze. 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