{"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: The late summer sun cast a warm light over the fields of the ysgol uwchradd, as students rushed by, the excitement of the big game on everyone's lips. Cy: Roedd Branwen yn sefyll yn y coridor prysur, ei llygaid yn canolbwyntio ar y nod clir: datrys dirgelwch pwysig iawn, dirgelwch a oedd yn angherddol i ysgol gyfan: diflaniad gwisg y masgot. En: Branwen stood in the busy corridor, her eyes focused on a clear goal: solving a very important mystery, a mystery that intrigued the entire school: the disappearance of the mascot's costume. Cy: Roedd Gareth, y masgot caredig ond trapsglud, yn bryderus iawn. En: Gareth, the beloved but clumsy mascot, was very anxious. Cy: Byddai’r gêm hebddo yn ergyd drom i’r ysgol. En: The game without him would be a heavy blow to the school. Cy: Roedd ei feddyliau’n cuddio y tu ôl ei lygaid gwyllt, ond roedd Branwen yn gweld hynny. En: His thoughts were hidden behind his wild eyes, but Branwen could see it. Cy: Roedd hi’n berson sy’n gweld popeth. En: She was someone who noticed everything. Cy: Felly, penderfynodd Branwen gyda chymorth ei ffrind orau, Rhiannon, ymchwilio i’r mater gan ddefnyddio’r flwyddyn uchaf ei gallu. En: So, Branwen decided, with the help of her best friend, Rhiannon, to investigate the matter using the full extent of their abilities. Cy: \"Fe wnawn ni ddarganfod, Gareth,\" meddai Branwen, yn cymryd anadl ddofn. 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