{"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 Tradition to Innovation: A Roastery Tale","slug":"from-tradition-to-innovation-a-roastery-tale","published_at":"2026-05-14T07:51:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/from-tradition-to-innovation-a-roastery-tale","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-05-14-07-38-19-cy","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72001829/2026_05_14_07_38_19_cy_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : From Tradition to Innovation: A Roastery Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-05-14-07-38-19-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Roedd y haul yn gwenu trwy'r ffenestri mawr yn y rhostir coffi, goleuo'r pren llawr cynnes gyda phatrwm hyfryd. En: The sun was smiling through the large windows in the coffee roastery, lighting the warm wooden floors with a lovely pattern. Cy: Roedd arogleuon cyfoethog o ffa coffi'n lledaenu trwy'r awyr. En: Rich aromas of coffee beans spread through the air. Cy: Yn wyneb yr holl waith caled oedd yn digwydd wrth beiriannau diwydiannol y rhostir, roedd Rhys, y rhostwr brwdfrydig, yn gweithio'n ofalus ar gyfuniad coffi traddodiadol. En: Amidst all the hard work happening at the industrial machines of the roastery, Rhys, the enthusiastic roaster, was carefully working on a traditional coffee blend. Cy: Roedd Carys, gyda'i frwdfrydedd creadigol, yn sefyll gerllaw. En: Carys, with her creative enthusiasm, stood nearby. Cy: Roedd yn siarad yn frwd am ddisgyn i mewn i dueddiadau'r farchnad ac ennill mwy o gwsmeriaid. En: She spoke passionately about tapping into market trends and gaining more customers. Cy: Roedd yn gwisgo gwên annisgwyl, er bod y ddadl â Rhys dros yr archwaeth a'r ansawdd wedi dechrau tynhau. En: She wore an unexpected smile, even though the argument with Rhys over flavor and quality had started to intensify. Cy: \"Gwranda, Rhys,\" meddai Carys, yn ysgafn ond penderfynol. En: \"Listen, Rhys,\" said Carys, light yet determined. Cy: \"Mae angen i ni newid rhywbeth i ddenu mwy o bobl. En: \"We need to change something to attract more people. Cy: Bydd y cyfuniad newydd hwn yn unigryw, gyda thro annisgwyl. En: This new blend will be unique, with an unexpected twist…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : From Tradition to Innovation: A Roastery Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":995,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/episodes/from-tradition-to-innovation-a-roastery-tale/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/from-tradition-to-innovation-a-roastery-tale.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}