{"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":"Gift Dilemmas and Dragons: A Heartfelt Airport Adventure","slug":"gift-dilemmas-and-dragons-a-heartfelt-airport-adventure","published_at":"2026-06-16T07:51:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/gift-dilemmas-and-dragons-a-heartfelt-airport-adventure","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-06-16-07-38-19-cy","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72546078/2026_06_16_07_38_19_cy_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : Gift Dilemmas and Dragons: A Heartfelt Airport Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-06-16-07-38-19-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Cyffro mawr oedd yn yr awyr yn Faes Awyr Rhyngwladol Caerdydd wrth i Gethin, Eira, a Rhys basio trwy'r porthladdoedd. En: There was great excitement in the air at Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Caerdydd as Gethin, Eira, and Rhys passed through the terminals. Cy: Roedd y siop ddi-dreth yn fwrlwm o olau a lliw, gyda chynnyrch yn llawn hud i'r mantais o ddim trethi. En: The duty-free shop was a bustle of light and color, with products full of magic benefitting from no taxes. Cy: Gwelid cacennau Cymreig a ffigurau draig bychan yn eu blith drws nesa at hopran cyfarwyddiadau eraill. En: Welsh cakes and small dragon figurines were seen among them next to other directories. Cy: \"Beth am y cacennau Cymreig yna?\" meddai Eira gyda'r sensitifrwydd bob amser yn ei thôn. En: \"How about those Welsh cakes?\" said Eira with her usual sensitiveness in her tone. Cy: \"Pawb yn hoffi cacen dda.\" Roedd ei llais yn glir ac argyhoeddiadol. En: \"Everyone loves a good cake.\" Her voice was clear and convincing. Cy: Ond roedd Gethin dal i feddwl. En: But Gethin was still thinking. Cy: Roedd yn annodd cael y dewis cywir pan roedd opsiynau di-ri o'i gwmpas. En: It was hard to make the right choice when endless options surrounded him. Cy: \"Suo yn braf,\" atebodd Rhys, gan chwerthin. En: \"Sounds delightful,\" replied Rhys, laughing. Cy: \"Beth am y dreigiau bach yma? Maent wedi'u gwneud o blastar ond yn edrych mor hwyl! Dwi'n siŵr bod pawb wrth eu bodd gyda drêg, on'dwyt ti'n cytuno?\" En: \"What about these little dragons? They’re made of plaster but look so fun! 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