{"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":"Laughter & Rapids: An Adventure on Soča River","slug":"laughter-rapids-an-adventure-on-so-a-river","published_at":"2026-07-08T22:47:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879/laughter-rapids-an-adventure-on-so-a-river","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-07-08-22-34-02-sl","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72876812/2026_07_08_22_34_02_sl_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Slovenian : Laughter & Rapids: An Adventure on Soča River Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-07-08-22-34-02-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Sončno poletje je objemalo dolino Soče. En: The sunny summer embraced the Soča Valley. Sl: Smaragdno zelena reka se je vila skozi gorsko pokrajino, ki je izredno očarala Vida in Niko. En: The emerald-green river wound through the mountainous landscape, which deeply captivated Vid and Nika. Sl: Vid, ki je vedno iskal avanture, je imel načrt. En: Vid, who was always seeking adventures, had a plan. Sl: “Zakaj ne bi uprizorila tistega prizora iz filma? En: \"Why don't we reenact that scene from the movie?\" Sl: ” je vprašal Nikico s svetlikajočimi očmi. En: he asked Nika with twinkling eyes. Sl: Nika je bila skeptična, a Vidov entuziazem jo je vedno zvabil. En: Nika was skeptical, but Vid's enthusiasm always drew her in. Sl: Odpravila sta se s splavom po reki Soči. En: They set off on a raft down the Soča river. Sl: Vid je želel pokazati svoje spretnosti. En: Vid wanted to show off his skills. Sl: Smehljal se je in govoril: »Pazi, Nika, zdaj pride najboljši del! En: He smiled and said, \"Watch out, Nika, the best part is coming up!\" Sl: « Ko sta zapeljala v brzice, je Vid dvignil veslo visoko in zatulil. En: As they entered the rapids, Vid raised his paddle high and howled. Sl: Toda tok je bil močnejši, kot sta pričakovala. En: But the current was stronger than they had expected. Sl: Splav se je začel nepredvidljivo vrteti. En: The raft began to spin unpredictably. Sl: Vid je nerodno poizkušal nadzirati smer, a vesla so ga ubogala le delno. En: Vid awkwardly tried to control the direction, but the paddles only partially obeyed him. Sl: Nika se je smejala: »Vid, izg…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Slovenian : Laughter & Rapids: An Adventure on Soča River Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":909,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879/episodes/laughter-rapids-an-adventure-on-so-a-river/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879/laughter-rapids-an-adventure-on-so-a-river.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}