{"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":"Unveiling Shadows: A Haunting Summer Enigma","slug":"unveiling-shadows-a-haunting-summer-enigma","published_at":"2026-07-14T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359/unveiling-shadows-a-haunting-summer-enigma","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-07-14-22-34-02-sk","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72979031/2026_07_14_22_34_02_sk_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Slovak : Unveiling Shadows: A Haunting Summer Enigma Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2026-07-14-22-34-02-sk Story Transcript: Sk: V letnom popoludní, keď sa slnko predieralo cez rozbité okná starého skladu na okraji mesta, Jozef a Mária stáli pred jeho masívnymi dverami. En: On a summer afternoon, when the sun filtered through the broken windows of the old warehouse on the outskirts of the mesto, Jozef and Mária stood before its massive doors. Sk: Jozef, s rukami založenými na hrudi, sa pozeral na budovu s skeptickým výrazom. En: Jozef, with his arms crossed, looked at the building with a skeptical expression. Sk: \"Toto miesto je len starý, opustený sklad,\" povedal nedôverčivo. En: \"This place is just an old, abandoned warehouse,\" he said distrustfully. Sk: Mária, s iskrou v očiach, odpovedala: \"A čo ak tu skutočne straší? En: Mária, with a spark in her eyes, responded, \"What if it really is haunted?\" Sk: \"V sklade vládla tichá atmosféra, ktorú narúšali len ich kroky a vzdialené šum svätých. En: The warehouse had a quiet atmosphere, disturbed only by their footsteps and the distant murmur of saints. Sk: Mária vyrazila vpred pomalými ale rozhodnými krokmi, pričom sa obzerala naokolo s očakávaním. En: Mária moved forward with slow but determined steps, looking around with anticipation. Sk: Jozef sa s povzdychom vydal za ňou, pripravený dokázať, že žiadne duchovia neexistujú. En: Jozef sighed and followed her, ready to prove that there are no ghosts. Sk: \"Pozri, tu sú len staré stroje a kablové pavučiny,\" povedal a ukázal na kolesové hasáky položené na plechových stolov. En: \"Look, there are only old machines and cables covered in webs,\" he said, pointing at the wheel wrenches laid on metal tables…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Slovak : Unveiling Shadows: A Haunting Summer Enigma Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sk/e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1093,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-slovak-6698359/episodes/unveiling-shadows-a-haunting-summer-enigma/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/unveiling-shadows-a-haunting-summer-enigma.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}