{"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":"Mystery Under the Stars: A Historian's Midsummer Adventure","slug":"mystery-under-the-stars-a-historian-s-midsummer-adventure","published_at":"2026-06-22T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879/mystery-under-the-stars-a-historian-s-midsummer-adventure","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-22-07-38-19-sl","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72627448/2026_06_22_07_38_19_sl_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Slovenian : Mystery Under the Stars: A Historian's Midsummer Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-22-07-38-19-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Na griču nad vasjo je stal star slovenski grad, ki je ob vročem poletnem večeru začenja sijati v svetlobah bakel in barvitih zastav. En: On a hill above the village stood an old Slovenian castle, which began to glow with the lights of torches and colorful flags on a hot summer evening. Sl: Razgibana glasba ter nasmehi ljudi so napolnili zrak na srednjeveškem sejmu, kamor so prišli domačini in obiskovalci, da bi doživeli čarobnost Kresne noči. En: Lively music and people's smiles filled the air at the medieval fair, where locals and visitors came to experience the magic of Midsummer Night. Sl: Med njimi je bila Mateja, mlada in radovedna učenjakinja s strastjo do zgodovine in folklore. En: Among them was Mateja, a young and curious scholar with a passion for history and folklore. Sl: Mateja je hodila po grajskem dvorišču in občudovala razstavljene starine. En: Mateja walked through the castle courtyard, admiring the displayed antiques. Sl: A nekaj je ni pustilo ravnodušne. En: But something didn't leave her indifferent. Sl: Izginila je dragocena relikvija, starodavni prstan legendarne Kraljice Veronike. En: A precious relic, the ancient ring of the legendary Kraljica Veronika, had gone missing. Sl: Mateja je vedela, da je vrsta njena priložnost, da dokaže svoj talent kot zgodovinarka. En: Mateja knew this was her chance to prove her talent as a historian. Sl: Povprašala je Bojana, stražarja na grajskih vratih. En: She inquired with Bojan, the guard at the castle gates. Sl: Bojan jo je gledal s sumničavostjo, vendar mu je Mateja delovala iskreno. 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