{"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? Ou…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:24:03.720933+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360"},"episode":{"title":"Reuniting at Cardiff: A Journey Back to Family and Home","slug":"reuniting-at-cardiff-a-journey-back-to-family-and-home","published_at":"2026-09-01T22:49:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/reuniting-at-cardiff-a-journey-back-to-family-and-home","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-09-01-22-34-01-cy","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74796233/2026_09_01_22_34_01_cy_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : Reuniting at Cardiff: A Journey Back to Family and Home Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-09-01-22-34-01-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Mae'r dydd yn dechrau gyda'r machlud haul euraidd yn llenwi'r awyr uwchben Maes Awyr Caerdydd Rhyngwladol. En: The day begins with a golden sunset filling the sky above Maes Awyr Caerdydd Rhyngwladol (Cardiff International Airport). Cy: Yn y cyffiniau, mae pobl yn prysur symud, yn cario bagiau, yn croesi ystafelloedd a disgwyliadau. En: Nearby, people are busily moving, carrying bags, crossing rooms filled with anticipation. Cy: Gwyn yn troi o gwmpas, ei chalon yn llawn gobaith a braw. En: Gwyn turns around, her heart full of hope and fear. Cy: Mae hi'n gweld ei hewyllys, ei harddwch yn cyfnewid gyda'r llwydni disgwylgar o gyfarfyddiad teulu. En: She sees her resolve, her beauty trading places with the anxious grayness of a family reunion. Cy: Amser hir wedi pasio ers iddi ymweld, ac roedd y gofod rhwng gymorth teimlad a dieithrwch cafodd. En: A long time has passed since she last visited, and there was a space between familiar comfort and the alienation she had felt. Cy: Yn y siambr ddisgwyliadau, mae Bethan, ei nain, yn sefyll yn llonydd, ei hosannau cochion yn canu. En: In the waiting chamber, Bethan, her grandmother, stands still, her red socks a cheerful note. Cy: Wrth ochr Bethan, mae Elinor, ei iawngofion, yn cyfarch Gwyn gyda gwên cynnes, yn amlygu lles gyda llawen. En: Beside Bethan is Elinor, her cousin, greeting Gwyn with a warm smile, extending well-being with joy. Cy: \"Caru di, Bethan,\" sibrydodd Gwyn wrth fynd ato. En: \"Love you, Bethan,\" Gwyn whispered as she went to her. Cy: Mae ei nerfau oeri wrth deimlo cofleidio’r teulu. 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