{"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":"Rekindling Bonds: A Journey Back to Bled","slug":"rekindling-bonds-a-journey-back-to-bled","published_at":"2026-06-05T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879/rekindling-bonds-a-journey-back-to-bled","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-05-07-38-20-sl","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72363349/2026_06_05_07_38_20_sl_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Slovenian : Rekindling Bonds: A Journey Back to Bled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-05-07-38-20-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Bledski grad je veličastno stal nad modrimi vodami Blejskega jezera. En: The Bledski grad majestically stood above the blue waters of Blejsko jezero. Sl: Pomlad je cvetela, zrak je bil poln vonja cvetočih lila. En: Spring was in full bloom, and the air was filled with the scent of blossoming lilacs. Sl: Tadej je bil napet. En: Tadej was tense. Sl: Hodil je po poti, ki ga je vodila nazaj v preteklost. En: He walked along the path that led him back to the past. Sl: V zadnjih letih je Bled zapustil, pobegnil pred spomini in težavami, ki jih je pustil za seboj. En: In recent years, he had left Bled, fleeing from the memories and troubles he had left behind. Sl: Zdaj je bil nazaj, da bi našel notranji mir. En: Now, he was back to find inner peace. Sl: Na grajskem dvorišču je bila Anja. En: In the castle courtyard was Anja. Sl: Kot otroci sta bila nerazdružljiva. En: As children, they had been inseparable. Sl: Tadej se je razveselil njenega obraza, ko ga je pozdravila z nasmehom. En: Tadej was delighted at her face when she greeted him with a smile. Sl: \"Tadej! En: \"Tadej! Sl: Kako si? En: How are you? Sl: Dolgo te ni bilo! En: It's been so long!\" Sl: \" Njene oči so bile tople, a je v njih zaznal tudi pridih skrbi. En: Her eyes were warm, but he also sensed a hint of concern in them. Sl: \"Anja,\" je odgovoril s tihim glasom. En: \"Anja,\" he replied quietly. Sl: \"Prišel sem, da uredim stvari. En: \"I've come to set things right. Sl: Želim se pomiriti z Matevžem. En: I want to make peace with Matevž.\" Sl: \"Anja je vedela, kako težka naloga ga čaka. En: Anja knew the difficult t…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Slovenian : Rekindling Bonds: A Journey Back to Bled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/e…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1015,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-slovenian-6820879/episodes/rekindling-bonds-a-journey-back-to-bled/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/rekindling-bonds-a-journey-back-to-bled.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}