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: From Chaos to Calm: A Dinner Party Triumph
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Höstvinden susade genom träden utanför Lars hus.
En: The autumn wind whispered through the trees outside Lars' house.
Sv: Löven dalade ner som gyllene snöflingor.
En: Leaves drifted down like golden snowflakes.
Sv: Det såg drömskt ut, men insidan av hans eleganta men röriga hem var långt ifrån fridfullt.
En: I...
Episode • 7 September 2024 • 18m and 1s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Autumn Adventure: Axel's Unexpected Allergy Surprise
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Det var en klar och kall höstdag när Axel och Linnea gick in på Skansen.
En: It was a clear and cold autumn day when Axel and Linnea entered Skansen.
Sv: Den krispiga luften bar en doft av höstlöv och skogsdoft.
En: The crisp air carried the scent of autumn leaves and forest aromas.
Sv: Skansen, med sina...
Episode • 6 September 2024 • 16m and 1s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Last Summer Hurrah: Coastal Adventures Await Elin & Jakob
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Det var en varm augusti eftermiddag i Stockholm.
En: It was a warm August afternoon in Stockholm.
Sv: Elin satt vid en av de små borden på kaffebränneriet.
En: Elin sat at one of the small tables in the coffee roastery.
Sv: Här doftade det alltid av nymalda kaffebönor.
En: It always smelled of freshly groun...
Episode • 5 September 2024 • 15m and 55s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Finding Clarity in the Swedish Archipelago's Serenity
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Det var en krispig höstmorgon i den svenska skärgården.
En: It was a crisp autumn morning in the Swedish archipelago.
Sv: Vinden lekte med de gyllene löven och sjöar av stillhet omfamnade ön.
En: The wind played with the golden leaves, and lakes of stillness embraced the island.
Sv: Retreaten var liten men välkomnande, inramad...
Episode • 4 September 2024 • 17m and 25s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Overcoming Fears: Emil's Journey Underwater
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Emil stod på stranden vid Kontiki Beach och tittade ut över de klarblå vattnen.
En: Emil stood on the beach at Kontiki Beach and gazed out over the clear blue waters.
Sv: Solen sken varmt, och vågorna rullade mjukt in mot den gyllene sanden.
En: The sun shone warmly, and the waves gently rolled onto the golden sand.
Sv: Det var vår...
Episode • 3 September 2024 • 16m and 13s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Autumn Leaves and New Beginnings in Stockholm's Old Town
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Gamla Stan var klädd i höstiga färger.
En: The Old Town was dressed in autumn colors.
Sv: De gamla gatorna var fyllda med brinnande gula och orange löv.
En: The old streets were filled with blazing yellow and orange leaves.
Sv: Luften var frisk och klar.
En: The air was fresh and clear.
Episode • 2 September 2024 • 17m and 19s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Unstoppable Astrid: A Sticky Situation in the Cabin with Bjorn
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Löven föll sakta från träden utanför den lilla stugan.
En: The leaves fell slowly from the trees outside the small cabin.
Sv: Inne i stugan satt Astrid och Bjorn vid det stora träbordet.
En: Inside the cabin, Astrid and Bjorn sat at the large wooden table.
Sv: Ett varmt ljus från brasa...
Episode • 1 September 2024 • 16m and 34s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Finding Inspiration and Friendship in Stockholm’s Summer Glow
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Solen stod högt på himlen över Gamla Stan.
En: The sun stood high in the sky over Gamla Stan.
Sv: Det var en klar och varm sommardag.
En: It was a clear and warm summer day.
Sv: Sofia satte sig ner på en stol utomhus på ett litet kafé.
En: Sofia sat down on an outdoor chair at...
Episode • 31 August 2024 • 17m and 20s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Sunlit Hope: Navigating Fears in Stockholm's Late Summer
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Solen sken starkt över Stockholm.
En: The sun shone brightly over Stockholm.
Sv: Det var en av de där sista sommardagarna, när man kunde känna att hösten snart skulle smyga sig på.
En: It was one of those last summer days when you could feel that autumn would soon creep in.
Sv: Emil och Linnea satt t...
Episode • 29 August 2024 • 16m and 23s
Fluent Fiction - Swedish: Rekindling Friendship: Elin's Quest for the Perfect Gift
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Story Transcript:
Sv: Elin satt vid ett mysigt café i Stockholm.
En: Elin sat at a cozy café in Stockholm.
Sv: Utanför fönstret kunde hon se Gamla Stans charmiga färger dansa i sensommarens ljus.
En: Outside the window, she could see the charming colors of Gamla Stan dancing in the late summer light.
Sv: Hon strök undan en hårsli...
Episode • 28 August 2024 • 15m and 54s
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