{"podcast":{"title":"FluentFiction - Welsh","slug":"fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","podcast_index_feed_id":6698360,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6005803/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://fluentfiction.org","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1dfca7967786674ea8935bddf4419732.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":342,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Welsh 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 Welsh, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Welsh 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 Caernarfon Castle, Snowdonia National Park, or St. Davids Cathedral? Maybe you want to speak Welsh with your grandparents from Cardiff? 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En: The sun rose over Marchnad Caerdydd, full of life like the heart of the city. Cy: Roedd Carys yn gweld yr haul yn tywynnu trwy’r ffenestri haearn a gwydr, ac fe wnaeth iddi deimlo bod popeth yn bosibl. En: Carys saw the sun shining through the iron and glass windows, making her feel that anything was possible. Cy: Roedd hi'n gwybod ei bod hi'n rhaid i'r ŵyl fwyd dwyn llwyddiant i sicrhau dyfodol disglair iddi ei hun. En: She knew that the food festival had to succeed to ensure a bright future for herself. Cy: Roedd y tymor hydrefol yn dod ag arogldarthau sbeislyd a sŵn pobl frwdfrydig i drigolion y farchnad. En: The autumnal season brought spicy aromas and the sound of enthusiastic people to the market's residents. Cy: Gwnaeth Emrys weithio caled ar ei stondin jamau gourmet. En: Emrys worked hard at his gourmet jam stall. Cy: Roedd y jarau yn fflachio’n goch a bisged lliw, gan ddal golau’r bore. En: The jars glinted red and biscuit-colored, reflecting the morning light. Cy: Ond roedd Emrys yn bryderus. En: But Emrys was worried. Cy: Sut allai gystadlu yng nghanol cymaint o stondinau? En: How could he compete amid so many stalls? Cy: Roedd y gobaith yn ei galon yn troi’n ofn am y tro cyntaf ers amser maith. En: The hope in his heart turned to fear for the first time in a long while. Cy: Penderfynodd fynd at Garys am gymorth, gan fethu rhwystro’r teimlad cynnes a ddaliodd am gyffro arall. 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