{"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":341,"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? Ou…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-13T04:18:57.158520+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360"},"episode":{"title":"From Coffee Cups to Computing Power: Gareth's Tech Journey","slug":"from-coffee-cups-to-computing-power-gareth-s-tech-journey","published_at":"2026-06-14T22:46:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/from-coffee-cups-to-computing-power-gareth-s-tech-journey","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-06-14-22-34-01-cy","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72526926/2026_06_14_22_34_01_cy_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : From Coffee Cups to Computing Power: Gareth's Tech Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-06-14-22-34-01-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Mae'n ddiwrnod braf yng nghanol y gwanwyn. En: It is a fine day in the middle of spring. Cy: Yn siop goffi Fach, mae golau haul yn llenwi'r ystafell drwy'r ffenestri mawr. En: In siop goffi Fach, sunlight fills the room through the large windows. Cy: Mae cwsmeriaid yn ymlacio yn y cadeiriau amrywiol, yn sorpio eu coffi a mwynhau'r awyrgylch cyfeillgar. En: Customers relax in various chairs, sipping their coffee and enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Cy: Mae'r arogl coffi ffres a thoes wedi'u pobi yn llenwi'r lle. En: The aroma of fresh coffee and baked dough fills the place. Cy: Mae Gareth yn eistedd wrth y bwrdd ger y ffenest, ei lygaid wedi'u gosod ar ei laptop hen araf. En: Gareth is sitting at the table by the window, his eyes fixed on his old slow laptop. Cy: Mae'r prosiect graffig diweddaraf yn anodd ac mae'r dyddiad cau yn agosáu. En: The latest graphic project is difficult, and the deadline is approaching. Cy: Mae'n rhaid iddo gael gwared ar y drafferth o beidio â chael digon o bŵer cyfrifiadurol. En: He needs to get rid of the trouble of not having enough computing power. Cy: Mae Carys, ei ffrind dechnolegol, yn cyrraedd. En: Carys, his tech-savvy friend, arrives. Cy: Mae hi'n llawn gwybodaeth am bob math o dechnoleg. En: She is full of knowledge about all sorts of technology. Cy: \"Gareth,\" meddai, \"Mae angen help arnat ti. En: \"Gareth,\" she says, \"You need help. Cy: Byddwn yn chwilio am rywbeth sy'n gystal a'r modelau newydd, ond â phris rhesymol. 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