{"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":342,"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? 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En: The Roman sun shone over the city of Pompeji. Sl: Ulice so brnele od življenja. En: The streets buzzed with life. Sl: Trgovci so klicali svoje ponudbe, otroci so se igrali v prahu. En: Merchants called out their offers, children played in the dust. Sl: Med njimi se je Matej, učenjak iz severa, tiho premikal po ulicah. En: Among them, Matej, a scholar from the north, quietly moved through the streets. Sl: Njegove oči so iskale nekaj posebnega - starodavni zvitek, za katerega so govorice pravi, da je skrit v vili ob robu mesta. En: His eyes were searching for something special - an ancient scroll rumored to be hidden in a villa on the edge of the city. Sl: Bil je vroč poletni dan, zrak je bil težak. En: It was a hot summer day, the air was heavy. Sl: V daljavi je gora Vezuv tiho kadila. En: In the distance, Mount Vezuv smoked quietly. Sl: Matej je vedel, da bo moral biti hiter in previden. En: Matej knew he had to be quick and cautious. Sl: Njegovo srce je napolnjevala želja po vedenju, toda tudi strah pred izgubo. En: His heart was filled with a desire for knowledge, but also fear of loss. Sl: Ana, domačinka s toplim nasmehom, je prodajala sadje na trgu. En: Ana, a local with a warm smile, was selling fruit at the market. Sl: Luka, njen mlajši brat, je pomagal nositi košare. En: Luka, her younger brother, was helping carry baskets. Sl: Spoznala sta Mateja in mu ponudila sveže fige. En: They met Matej and offered him fresh figs. 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