{"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 Petra: A Family Journey to Treasure and Reconnection","slug":"unlocking-petra-a-family-journey-to-treasure-and-reconnection","published_at":"2026-08-31T22:48:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360/unlocking-petra-a-family-journey-to-treasure-and-reconnection","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-welsh-6698360","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-08-31-22-34-02-cy","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74774238/2026_08_31_22_34_02_cy_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Welsh : Unlocking Petra: A Family Journey to Treasure and Reconnection Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-08-31-22-34-02-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Yn nhre Petra, lle mae cerfluniau carreg yn codi eu hunain fel stori hysbys o'r gorffennol, roedd yr haul yn llosgi euraidd ar gerrig rhosyn. En: In the town of Petra, where stone sculptures raise themselves like a well-known story from the past, the sun was burning golden on the rose-colored stones. Cy: Gwyneth oedd yn aros wrth y fynedfa gyda'i map a chalon lawn gobaith. En: Gwyneth was waiting at the entrance with her map and a heart full of hope. Cy: Roedd Petra bob amser wedi bod yn freuddwyd iddi, ond y tro hwn, roedd ganddi fwriad arbennig. En: Petra had always been a dream for her, but this time, she had a special intent. Cy: Roedd hi eisiau ailddechrau. En: She wanted to start anew. Cy: Ar y diwrnod hir-goffa hwn, roedd Rhys a Owen, aelodau ei theulu, wedi dod o bellter. En: On this memorable day, Rhys and Owen, members of her family, had come from afar. Cy: Roedd Rhys, ei brawd, yn beirniadu'n aml a braidd yn suler. En: Rhys, her brother, often criticized and was somewhat sullen. Cy: Roedd Owen, eu cyfnither, yn llym, ond yn dawel nodweddiadol. En: Owen, their cousin, was stern but typically quiet. Cy: Roedd Gwyneth angen gêm i'u cyfareddu - helfa drysor. En: Gwyneth needed a game to captivate them - a treasure hunt. Cy: \"Mae 'na drysor dirgel yn Petra,\" cyhoeddodd Gwyneth gyda gwyneb syml. En: \"There is a hidden treasure in Petra,\" announced Gwyneth with a simple face. Cy: \"Mae angen i ni ddod o hyd iddo gyda'n gilydd. En: \"We need to find it together.\" Cy: \"Roedd y dydd yn boeth, ond roedd yr antur yn oeri'r tensiynau dan yr wyneb. 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