{"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":"Journey to the Heart: Finding Love on the Rails","slug":"journey-to-the-heart-finding-love-on-the-rails","published_at":"2026-05-07T22:46:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/journey-to-the-heart-finding-love-on-the-rails","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-05-07-22-34-01-cy","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71913940/2026_05_07_22_34_01_cy_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : Journey to the Heart: Finding Love on the Rails Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-05-07-22-34-01-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Mae golau meddal y gwanwyn yn llenwi ffordd ganolig Gorsaf Rheilffordd Canolog Caerdydd. En: The soft spring light fills the middle road of Gorsaf Rheilffordd Canolog Caerdydd (Cardiff Central Railway Station). Cy: Mae’r lle yn llawn pobl brysur, yn mynd a dod, pob un ag eu taith arbennig eu hunain. En: The place is bustling with busy people, coming and going, each with their own special journey. Cy: Yn eu mysg, saif Eleri a Gwilym, eu bags wrth eu traed. En: Among them stand Eleri and Gwilym, their bags by their feet. Cy: Mae Eleri yn edrych o gwmpas yn nerfus, ei llygaid yn dilyn pob cyhoeddiad sy’n ddod o’r seinyddion uchel. En: Eleri looks around nervously, her eyes following every announcement coming from the loudspeakers. Cy: \"Gwilym, mae’r tren yn hwyr yn barod. En: \"Gwilym, the train is already late. Cy: Beth os ydym yn colli’r casgliad teuluol? En: What if we miss the family gathering?\" Cy: \" gofynna hi, llais yn drwm â phryder. En: she asks, her voice heavy with concern. Cy: Gwilym yn gwenu, yn rhoi tap addfwyn i Eleri ar ei ysgwydd. En: Gwilym smiles, gently tapping Eleri on her shoulder. Cy: \"Bydd popeth yn iawn, Eleri,\" medd Gwilym, yn hyderus. En: \"Everything will be fine, Eleri,\" says Gwilym, confidently. Cy: \"Os bydd unrhyw broblemau, ddown o hyd i ffordd arall. En: \"If there are any issues, we'll find another way.\" Cy: \"Mae’r amser yn llithro heibio, eiliadau yn teimlo fel oriau. En: Time slips by, seconds feeling like hours. Cy: Mae Eleri yn dechrau siarad yn dawel, ei meddyliau’n agor i Gwilym. En: Eleri begins to speak quietly, her thoughts ope…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : Journey to the Heart: Finding Love on the Rails Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":980,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/episodes/journey-to-the-heart-finding-love-on-the-rails/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/journey-to-the-heart-finding-love-on-the-rails.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}