{"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? 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En: Near the base of the small hill, hidden behind a grove of oak and ash trees, stands the Temple of Caws Ddirgel. Cy: Mae'r haul haf yn disgleirio drwy'r dail, gan daflu cysgodion ar y mynwentydd cerrig hynafol. En: The summer sun shines through the leaves, casting shadows on the ancient stone tombs. Cy: Dewch i mewn, ac mae'r awyr yn llawn arogl cryf caws a'r sŵn ysgafn o adar yn canu. En: Come inside, and the air is filled with the strong smell of cheese and the soft sound of birds singing. Cy: Yn y canol, mae'r cwrt mawr lle mae ffrindiau'n ymgynnull bob haf i gymryd rhan mewn cystadleuaeth fwyta caws mawreddog. En: In the center, there is a large courtyard where friends gather every summer to participate in a grand cheese-eating competition. Cy: Eto, o fewn cysgodau'r teml hynafol, mae perygl cudd. En: Yet, within the shadows of the ancient temple, there lies a hidden danger. Cy: Mae Gareth ar y ffordd i'r teml gyda'i ffrindiau, Eira a Rhys. En: Gareth is on his way to the temple with his friends, Eira and Rhys. Cy: Mae'n frwdfrydig ac yn nerfus ar yr un pryd. En: He is enthusiastic and nervous at the same time. Cy: Ers yn blentyn, mae wedi caru caws yn fwy nag unrhyw beth arall. En: Since childhood, he has loved cheese more than anything else. Cy: Ond mae yno ofn chwarae'r golau trwy ei galon - afradfetod geifr. En: But there is fear playing through his heart - the recklessness of goats. 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