{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Slovenian","slug":"fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879","podcast_index_feed_id":6820879,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005821/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f620c7bdb74e02bbc8264176a5cc5e6d.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":341,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Slovenian 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 Slovenian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Slovenian 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 Lake Bled, Postojna Cave, or Ljubljana Castle? Maybe you want to speak Slovenian with your grandparents from Ljubljana? Our po…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T04:19:02.869836+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879"},"episode":{"title":"Courage by the Lake: A Breathtaking Adventure at Bled","slug":"courage-by-the-lake-a-breathtaking-adventure-at-bled","published_at":"2026-06-24T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879/courage-by-the-lake-a-breathtaking-adventure-at-bled","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-24-07-38-20-sl","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72665495/2026_06_24_07_38_20_sl_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Slovenian : Courage by the Lake: A Breathtaking Adventure at Bled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-24-07-38-20-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Sončni žarki so se nežno odbijali od gladine Blejskega jezera, kjer je narava ustvarila pravo mojstrovino. En: The sun's rays gently reflected off the surface of Blejsko jezero, where nature had created a true masterpiece. Sl: Matej in Alenka sta se odpravljala na pohod ob jezeru, obkroženem z zelenimi hribi in visoko Bledskim gradom, ki je mamil s svojimi razgledi. En: Matej and Alenka were setting off on a hike around the lake, surrounded by green hills and the high Bledski grad, enticing with its views. Sl: To je bil popoln poletni dan, nebo je bilo jasno in modro, in Matej je bil odločen, da Alenka doživi naravo v njeni najboljši luči. En: It was a perfect summer day, the sky was clear and blue, and Matej was determined for Alenka to experience nature in its best light. Sl: \"Vem, da lahko to storiva,\" je rekel Matej z nasmehom, ko je videl Alenkino malo domišljavost. En: \"I know we can do this,\" said Matej with a smile, noticing Alenka's little apprehension. Sl: \"Pazi na dihanje in ne pozabi na inhalator. En: \"Watch your breathing and don't forget the inhaler.\" Sl: \"Alenka je prikimala. En: Alenka nodded. Sl: \"Ne želim, da bi me astma ustavila. En: \"I don't want asthma to stop me.\" Sl: \"Ob poti so slišala ptice in opazovala račke, ki so plavale blizu obale. En: Along the way, they heard birds and watched ducks swimming near the shore. Sl: Alenka se je počutila močno in pogumno. En: Alenka felt strong and courageous. Sl: Čudovit pogled je bil nagrada za vsakega pohodnika. En: The beautiful view was a reward for every hiker. 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