Are you ready to supercharge your Swedish listening comprehension? Our podcast, Fluent Fiction - Swedish, 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 Swedish, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Swedish and English.This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension.But we don't stop there. Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language...
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Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Sibling Struggle: A Midsummer Festival to Save a Family Café
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Story Transcript:
Sv: I smala, kullerstensgatorna i Gamla stan i Stockholm, en varm sommardag, började Sofia och Erik sin diskussion.
En: On the narrow, cobblestone streets of Gamla stan in Stockholm, on a warm summer day, Sofia and Erik began their discussion.
Sv: Färgglada byggnader omgav dem, och sommarfestligheterna lockade både lokalbefolkning och turister.
En: Colorful buildings surrounded them, and...
Episode • 26 July 2024 • 20m and 4s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Navigating Office Politics: Lars' Journey to Triumph
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Det var en varm sommardag, och kontoret var fullt av aktivitet.
En: It was a warm summer day, and the office was buzzing with activity.
Sv: Lars satt vid sitt skrivbord i den moderna kontorsbyggnaden.
En: Lars sat at his desk in the modern office building.
Sv: Glasmurarna släppte in mycket ljus.
En: The glass walls let in a...
Episode • 25 July 2024 • 17m and 36s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Stockholm Summer: Astrid's Heartwarming Crayfish Party
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Astrid stod vid sitt köksbord och blickade ut över trädgården.
En: Astrid stood by her kitchen table, gazing out over the garden.
Sv: Det var en varm sommardag, och solen lyste över de prydliga husen i det lilla, avskilda området i Stockholm.
En: It was a warm summer day, and the sun shone over the neat houses in the small...
Episode • 24 July 2024 • 17m and 30s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Racing Against Time: Tove's Bold Journey to Love in Oslo
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Solen sken starkt genom de stora fönstren på Arlanda International Airport.
En: The sun shone brightly through the large windows at Arlanda International Airport.
Sv: Ljuset reflekterade på det blanka golvet och skapade långa skuggor.
En: The light reflected on the glossy floor, creating long shadows.
Sv: Tove stod i kön till säkerhetskontrollen.
E...
Episode • 23 July 2024 • 17m and 39s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: The Historian's Quest: Oskar's Ancient Greek Discovery
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Story Transcript:
Sv: I den varma sommarvinden stod Oskar vid ruinerna av ett gammalt tempel i forntida Grekland.
En: In the warm summer wind, Oskar stood by the ruins of an old temple in ancient Greece.
Sv: Han kunde känna solen värma hans nacke medan han såg på de krumma kolonnerna, övervuxna av murgröna.
En: He could feel the sun warming his ne...
Episode • 22 July 2024 • 13m and 32s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Chaos and Camaraderie at the Stockholm Art Museum
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Solen sken över gården på Stockholm Art Museum.
En: The sun shone over the courtyard of the Stockholm Art Museum.
Sv: Det var sommar och besökarna spred sig över hela området.
En: It was summer, and visitors were scattered across the entire area.
Sv: Stellan, en man med bus i blicken, hade just köpt sin biljett...
Episode • 20 July 2024 • 19m and 2s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Stockholm Serenade: Music, Magic, & Midsummer Lessons
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Solens sista strålar höjde sig över Ericsson Globe.
En: The sun's last rays rose over the Ericsson Globe.
Sv: Det var Midsommar och Stockholm glittrade i det varma sommarvädret.
En: It was Midsummer, and Stockholm glittered in the warm summer weather.
Sv: Människor skrattade, sjöng och njöt av högtiden.
En: People laughed, sang, and enjo...
Episode • 19 July 2024 • 19m and 21s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Courage Under Fire: A Tale of Bravery and Cooperation
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Solen lyste starkt över Norrköping High School.
En: The sun shone brightly over Norrköping High School.
Sv: Det var en vacker sommardag.
En: It was a beautiful summer day.
Sv: Skolans gamla byggnader stod stolt mot himlen.
En: The school's old buildings stood proudly against the sky.
Sv: Eleverna var glada och exalterade för...
Episode • 18 July 2024 • 16m and 24s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Creativity Sparks: Inspo from Stockholm's Music Festival
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Det var en varm sommardag i Stockholm och musikfestivalen var i full gång.
En: It was a warm summer day in Stockholm and the music festival was in full swing.
Sv: Färgglada stånd och improviserade scener fyllde området.
En: Colorful stalls and improvised stages filled the area.
Sv: Publiken njöt av olika musikstilar under den sena...
Episode • 17 July 2024 • 17m and 24s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Chasing Perfection in Gamla Stan: A Midsummer Quest
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Morgonsolen sken starkt över Stortorget i Gamla Stan.
En: The morning sun shone brightly over Stortorget in Gamla Stan.
Sv: Sommarens värme och glädje spred sig över hela torget.
En: The warmth and joy of summer spread across the entire square.
Sv: Klara och Erik promenerade långsamt mellan marknadsstånden.
En: Klara and Erik strolled slowly...
Episode • 15 July 2024 • 18m and 40s
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