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Are you ready to supercharge your Latvian 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 Latvian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Latvian 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

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14:01

Aivars' Castle Tales: A Chance Encounter of Inspiration

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2025/06/28

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Aivars' Castle Tales: A Chance Encounter of Inspiration Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-28-22-34-01-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Turaidas pils torņi spīd sarkanīgi saulē, kā sveces liesma spožā vasaras dienā.En: The towers of Turaidas castle glow reddish in the sun, like a candle flame on a bright summer day.Lv: Apkārt pils zaļās pļavas viļņojas vējā, un meži stiepjas līdz pat horizontam.En: Around the castle, the

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15:05

Finding Freedom: A Solstice Quest in Gaujas...

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2025/06/27

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Finding Freedom: A Solstice Quest in Gaujas Nacionālais Parks Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-27-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Gaujas Nacionālajā parkā, Jāņos, kad saules stari maigi apskāva koku augstākos galotnes, Ilze, Rūdolfs un Anita devās piedzīvojumā.En: In the Gaujas Nacionālais parks, during Jāņi, when the sun's rays gently embraced the tallest treetops, Ilze, Rūdolfs, and Anita set out on an

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17:01

Against the Torrent: Heroes in the Valley's Flood

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2025/06/26

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Against the Torrent: Heroes in the Valley's Flood Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-26-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Lietus lija bez apstājas, un izplūdušie ūdeņi piepildīja ieleju.En: The rain fell without stopping, and the overflowing waters filled the valley.Lv: Gaiss bija smags ar mitruma smaržu, un katra zāles lapa lēnām nogura.En: The air was heavy with the scent of moisture, and each blade of grass

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13:09

Mystery in the Tundra: Unveiling Secrets Beneath the Ice

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2025/06/25

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Mystery in the Tundra: Unveiling Secrets Beneath the Ice Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-25-22-34-01-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Arktiskā tundra stiepjas tālienes, tā ir klāta mirdzošam ledum zem vasaras gaišajām debesīm.En: The Arktiskā tundra stretches far and wide, covered with glistening ice under the bright summer sky.Lv: Tur, starp sniega kupenām un auksta vēja plūsmām, atrodas neliela pētniecības

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15:24

Discovering Hidden Beauty: A Jāņi Tale in the Rīga...

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2025/06/24

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Discovering Hidden Beauty: A Jāņi Tale in the Rīga Harbor Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-24-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Mirdzoša saule liekama virs Rīgas ostas rajona, vasaras karstumā valdoša.En: The shining sun was above the Rīga harbor district, dominating in the summer heat.Lv: Elīna lēnām gāja uz priekšu, viņas sirds pukstēja spēcīgi, kad viņa nonāca pie pamestā noliktavas priekštelpas.En: Elīna

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13:25

Unplanned Magic: A Līgo Celebration by the Gaujas River

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2025/06/23

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Unplanned Magic: A Līgo Celebration by the Gaujas River Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-23-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Rūtas sirds sitās ātrāk, kad viņa stāvēja pie Gaujas upes.En: Rūtas heart beat faster as she stood by the Gaujas river.Lv: Saulains jūnija rīts solījās būt silts un dzirkstošs.En: The sunny June morning promised to be warm and sparkling.Lv: Viņa, Edgars un Martins bija ieradušies šeit uz

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14:18

A Family Tradition: Sheltering Memories in Nature's...

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2025/06/22

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: A Family Tradition: Sheltering Memories in Nature's Embrace Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-22-22-34-01-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Rīgas Botāniskajā dārzā valdīja vasaras noskaņa.En: A summer atmosphere prevailed in the Rīgas Botāniskais dārzs.Lv: Saule silti spīdēja uz zemes, un ziedu smarža sajaucās ar koku lapu šalkoņu.En: The sun shone warmly on the ground, and the scent of flowers mixed with the rustling of

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15:42

When Old Traditions Meet New Lights at Jāņi Festival

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2025/06/21

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: When Old Traditions Meet New Lights at Jāņi Festival Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-21-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Kad vasaras saulgrieži pienāca ar ziediem un saules siltumu, Rīgas piepilsētā valdošs miers pārklāja Etnogrāfiskais brīvdabas muzeju.En: When the summer solstice arrived with flowers and the warmth of the sun, a prevailing calm enveloped the Etnogrāfiskais brīvdabas muzejs in the suburbs of

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14:52

Līgo Celebration's Hidden Lesson: The Day Elīna Listened

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2025/06/20

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Līgo Celebration's Hidden Lesson: The Day Elīna Listened Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-20-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Rīgas Botāniskajā dārzā vasaras saule lēnām slīdēja pāri zaļajiem koku lapotējiem, zelta stariem apgaismojot Līgo svētku gatavošanos.En: In the Rīgas Botāniskais dārzs, the summer sun slowly glided over the green tree foliage, its golden rays illuminating the preparations for the Līgo

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15:40

Midsummer's Magic: Where History and Art Dance Together

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2025/06/18

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Midsummer's Magic: Where History and Art Dance Together Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-18-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Svelmainā vasaras diena Cēsu pilsdrupās bija pilna rosības.En: The scorching summer day at Cēsu castle ruins was bustling with activity.Lv: Dažādu krāsu un formu vijolītes un nātre lepojās ar savu ziedēšanu, bet cilvēki sanāca kopā, lai svinētu Jāņus.En: Violets and nettles of various

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16:09

Lost Heirlooms and the Lure of Rīgas Centrāltirgus

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2025/06/17

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Lost Heirlooms and the Lure of Rīgas Centrāltirgus Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-17-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Rīgas Centrāltirgus bija pilns ar cilvēkiem.En: Rīgas Centrāltirgus was full of people.Lv: Saule sildīja zemē, un vējš viegli pūta.En: The sun warmed the ground, and the wind blew gently.Lv: Ilze, Martiņš un Katrīna, trīs labākie draugi kopš bērnības, klīda starp krāsainajiem stendiem.En:

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15:22

Finding Balance: Evelīna's Transformative Jāņi...

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2025/06/16

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Finding Balance: Evelīna's Transformative Jāņi Celebration Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-16-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Rīgas universitātes bibliotēka bija kā klusa oāze saules pielietās vasaras vakarā.En: The Rīgas universitātes library was like a quiet oasis on a sunlit summer evening.Lv: Starp grāmatplauktiem, kas saturēja grāmatas ar nodilušiem vākiem, Evelīna sēdēja pie koka galda, rūpīgi

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16:06

From Stage Fright to Ovation: Emīls' Musical Journey

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2025/06/15

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: From Stage Fright to Ovation: Emīls' Musical Journey Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-15-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Vasaras pēcpusdiena iemirdzējās Vērmanes dārzā, kur jau no rīta gaiss bija piepildīts ar smiekliem un mūzikas skaņām.En: A summer afternoon sparkled in Vērmanes dārzs, where since morning the air was filled with laughter and musical sounds.Lv: Emīls stāvēja parkā aiz lielās skatuves,

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14:56

Jāņi Joy: A Quest for the Perfect Festive Spirit

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2025/06/14

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Jāņi Joy: A Quest for the Perfect Festive Spirit Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-14-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Tirgū viss bija pilns ar cilvēkiem.En: The market was full of people.Lv: Pašā vidū starp stendiem stāvēja Laima, rokās turot sarakstu.En: Right in the middle among the stalls stood Laima, holding a list in her hands.Lv: Saules gaisma atspīdēja viņas blondajos matos, un viņa bija apņēmīga šogad

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14:00

Brighter Horizons: A Summer Transformation at...

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2025/06/13

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Brighter Horizons: A Summer Transformation at Boarding School Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-13-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Vasaras saule spīdēja spoži virs plašās internātskolas ēkas.En: The summer sun shone brightly over the expansive building of the boarding school.Lv: Skola bija vēsturiska un ieskauta zaļiem mauriņiem un kokiem.En: The school was historic and surrounded by green lawns and trees.Lv:

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15:04

Tradition Meets Innovation: A Jāņi Story Reimagined

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2025/06/12

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Tradition Meets Innovation: A Jāņi Story Reimagined Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-12-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Vasarā, kad saule spīdēja virs zaļiem pauguriem un vējš maigi šalkoja starp kokiem, skola ciematā pieņēma radošu auru.En: In the summer, when the sun shone over the green hills and the wind gently rustled through the trees, the school in the village embraced a creative aura.Lv: Bija laiks

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16:15

When Midsummer Laughter Flooded the Kitchen

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2025/06/11

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: When Midsummer Laughter Flooded the Kitchen Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-11-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Vasaras galvenajās dienās, kad gaiss ir smaržīgs no siena un vakaru jūtu siltums, Liene un Mārtiņš devās līgoties savās lielajā ģimenes mājā.En: During the main days of summer, when the air is fragrant with hay and the warmth of evening sensations, Liene and Mārtiņš went to celebrate Midsummer in

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16:19

Mysteries of Gauja: A Midsummer Adventure Unveiled

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2025/06/10

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Mysteries of Gauja: A Midsummer Adventure Unveiled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-10-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Gauja Nacionālais parks vasarā ir īsta dārgakmens.En: Gauja Nacionālais parks in summer is a true gem.Lv: Viss zied, smaržo, putni dzied savas dziesmas.En: Everything blooms, smells, and the birds sing their songs.Lv: Mārtiņš un Zane devās pārgājienā.En: Mārtiņš and Zane went on a hike.Lv:

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16:52

From Rain to Magic: How a Café Encounter Inspired...

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2025/06/09

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: From Rain to Magic: How a Café Encounter Inspired Creativity Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-09-22-34-02-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Rīgas centrā, kur pilsēta satikās ar dabas skaistumu, atradās lietusmežu kafejnīca.En: In the center of Rīga, where the city met the beauty of nature, there was a rainforest café.Lv: Mākslinieciski sakoptā kafejnīcas iekšiene imitēja tropu lietusmežus ar milzīgiem augiem un klusām

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15:08

Rediscovering Joy: A Mother's Journey at Rīgas...

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2025/06/08

Fluent Fiction - Latvian: Rediscovering Joy: A Mother's Journey at Rīgas Centrāltirgus Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/lv/episode/2025-06-08-22-34-01-lv Story Transcript:Lv: Rīgas Centrāltirgus vienmēr bija pilns ar cilvēkiem, it īpaši pavasarī, kad visiem bija sakārojies pirkt gardumus Jāņu svinībām.En: Rīgas Centrāltirgus was always full of people, especially in the spring when everyone had a craving to buy treats for the Jāņu celebrations.Lv: Saule

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