{"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":"Unlocking Ancestral Secrets: Geraint's Quest for Hidden Treasure","slug":"unlocking-ancestral-secrets-geraint-s-quest-for-hidden-treasure","published_at":"2026-09-12T22:48:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/unlocking-ancestral-secrets-geraint-s-quest-for-hidden-treasure","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-09-12-22-34-02-cy","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75094571/2026_09_12_22_34_02_cy_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : Unlocking Ancestral Secrets: Geraint's Quest for Hidden Treasure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-09-12-22-34-02-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Wrth i'r haul ddechrau machlud, roedd adlais cliwad don ar y tywod gwag. En: As the sun began to set, the echo of a wave's sigh was heard on the empty sand. Cy: Gwelai Geraint y pentref môr hen, yn oneco, dros ben llestri gan amser. En: Geraint saw the old seaside village, echoing, overwhelmed by time. Cy: Roedd y tai cerrig wedi pydru a'r gerddi'n llawn mieri gwyllt. En: The stone houses had decayed, and the gardens were full of wild brambles. Cy: Mae dail yr hydref ar ben y palmant fel cluddfeddi rhyw hanes coll. En: The autumn leaves lay on the pavement like the grave markers of some lost history. Cy: Roedd Geraint, dyn ifanc penderfynol, yn sefyll yn y pentref dirgel gyda'i gefnder, Rhiannon, yr un mor benderfynol. En: Geraint, a determined young man, stood in the mysterious village with his cousin, Rhiannon, equally determined. Cy: Mae'r ddau yn sefyll yn eu mynwesau wrth ymyl hen dy eu teulu. En: The two stood quietly with their hearts by their family's old house. Cy: Roedd y lle yn wisgo safn amser, gyda muriau wynebog a tho euraid gan ranau eginyn. En: The place wore the jaws of time, with weathered walls and a roof adorned with tendrils. Cy: Roedd Geraint ar daith i ddod o hyd i drisfeddian y teulu—aeth ar goll ganrifoedd yn ôl—i ddeall eu gorffennol a chyfleu hynny ymlaen i'r dyfodol. En: Geraint was on a journey to find the family's treasure—lost centuries ago—to understand their past and convey it to the future. Cy: \"Geraint, gallaf deimlo nerth yr awyr yma,\" meddai Rhiannon, ei llais yn cyffroi gydag awch dros yr hyn oedd yn dod. 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