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That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Croatian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Croatian and English.

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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.

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  • Ivana's Art Brilliance Shines Through Riva Storm

    Ivana's Art Brilliance Shines Through Riva Storm
    Feb 21 2026
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Ivana's Art Brilliance Shines Through Riva Storm Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2026-02-21-23-34-02-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Ivana je stajala na Rivi, gledajući more kako se ljulja na vjetru.En: Ivana stood on the Riva, watching the sea sway in the wind.Hr: Palmine grane šuškale su iznad nje, a hladni zrak donosio je miris soli.En: The palm branches rustled above her, and the cold air carried the scent of salt.Hr: Riva u Splitu bila je savršena pozadina za njezinu prvu izložbu slika.En: The Riva in Split was the perfect backdrop for her first art exhibit.Hr: Sve je bilo spremno, ali Ivana nije mogla pobjeći osjećaju nesigurnosti.En: Everything was ready, but Ivana couldn't escape the feeling of uncertainty.Hr: Davor je stajao uz nju.En: Davor stood next to her.Hr: "Bit će sjajno", rekao je, pokušavajući je utješiti.En: "It will be great," he said, trying to comfort her.Hr: "Ali što ako.En: "But what if...?"Hr: " započela je Ivana, ali Davor ju je prekinuo.En: Ivana began, but Davor interrupted her.Hr: "Ali ništa.En: "But nothing.Hr: Imaš talent, i ljudi će to vidjeti.En: You have talent, and people will see it."Hr: "Iznenada, organizator je došao do njih, obliven znojem i s brigom u očima.En: Suddenly, the organizer came up to them, drenched in sweat and with worry in his eyes.Hr: "Imamo problem," obavijestio ih je.En: "We have a problem," he informed them.Hr: "Postavka se srušila.En: "The setup has collapsed.Hr: Nemamo dovoljno opreme da sve postavimo kako je planirano.En: We don't have enough equipment to set everything up as planned."Hr: "Ivana je osjetila kako joj srce tone.En: Ivana felt her heart sink.Hr: No, duboko u sebi, odlučila je da neće odustati.En: But deep down, she decided she wouldn't give up.Hr: "Imam ideju," rekla je.En: "I have an idea," she said.Hr: "Postavit ćemo slike među palmama, neka budu dio krajolika.En: "We'll set the paintings among the palm trees; let them be part of the landscape."Hr: "Davor je odmahnuo glavom.En: Davor shook his head.Hr: "To neće uspjeti.En: "That won't work."Hr: ""Zašto ne?En: "Why not?"Hr: " upitala je Ivana.En: Ivana asked.Hr: "More je uvijek bilo inspiracija za moje slike.En: "The sea has always been an inspiration for my paintings.Hr: Pustimo da priroda bude dio izložbe.En: Let's let nature be part of the exhibit."Hr: "Dok je sunce zalazilo, ljudi su se počeli okupljati.En: As the sun set, people began to gather.Hr: Slike, postavljene između stabala, stvorile su čaroban prizor.En: The paintings, placed between the trees, created a magical scene.Hr: No, kako je večer napredovala, vjetar je pojačavao.En: But as the evening progressed, the wind intensified.Hr: Oluja se približavala.En: A storm was approaching.Hr: Kapljice kiše počele su padati, ali Ivana i Davor nisu odustajali.En: Raindrops started to fall, but Ivana and Davor didn't back down.Hr: Zajedno su pozvali posjetitelje da se okupe pod nastrešnicama kafića na Rivi.En: Together, they invited visitors to gather under the canopies of the cafes on the Riva.Hr: Glazba je svirala iz obližnjeg restorana, dajući toplinu hladnoj noći.En: Music played from a nearby restaurant, bringing warmth to the cold night.Hr: Ljudi su uživali u improviziranoj atmosferi.En: People enjoyed the improvised atmosphere.Hr: Ispod svjetla uličnih lampi, Ivana je vidjela osmijehe na licima promatrača.En: Under the streetlights, Ivana saw smiles on the observers' faces.Hr: "Ovo je drugačije, ali predivno," rekao je jedan prolaznik, diveći se njezinoj umjetničkoj postavci.En: "This is different, but beautiful," one passerby said, admiring her artistic setup.Hr: Dok je oluja bjesnila, Ivana je prvi put osjetila pravi ponos u svom stvaranju.En: As the storm raged on, Ivana felt true pride in her creation for the first time.Hr: Izložba je postala događaj o kojem će se još dugo pričati.En: The exhibit became an event that would be talked about for a long time.Hr: Kritičari, uključujući Davora, pohvalili su njezinu inovativnost i hrabrost.En: Critics, including Davor, praised her innovation and courage.Hr: Na kraju te večeri, Ivana je stajala uz more, sada smireno nakon oluje.En: At the end of that evening, Ivana stood by the sea, now calm after the storm.Hr: Davor joj je prišao, tapnuvši je ohrabrujuće po ramenu.En: Davor approached her, giving her a reassuring pat on the shoulder.Hr: "Ponosan sam na tebe," rekao je.En: "I'm proud of you," he said.Hr: Ivana se nasmiješila, osjećajući da je napokon spremna pokazati svijetu svoj umjetnički glas.En: Ivana smiled, feeling that she was finally ready to show the world her artistic voice.Hr: "Neke oluje donose najbolje promjene," pomislila je, gledajući svjetlucavi odraz svjetionika na vodi.En: "Some storms bring the best changes," she thought, watching the shimmering reflection of the lighthouse on the water.Hr: Olakšanje i samopouzdanje ...
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  • Unveiling Dubrovnik: Secrets Beneath the Winter Carnaval

    Unveiling Dubrovnik: Secrets Beneath the Winter Carnaval
    Feb 21 2026
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Unveiling Dubrovnik: Secrets Beneath the Winter Carnaval Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2026-02-21-08-38-20-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Dubrovnik je zimi posebno lijep.En: Dubrovnik is especially beautiful in winter.Hr: Ulice Starog Grada prekrivene su laganim snježnim pokrivačem.En: The streets of the Old Town are covered with a light blanket of snow.Hr: U zraku je osjećaj tajne i čarolije.En: In the air, there is a feeling of mystery and magic.Hr: Ivana i Damir šetaju uz Neretvu.En: Ivana and Damir walk along the Neretva.Hr: Usred stare gradske jezgre, pronalaze malu pukotinu u zidu pored crkve sv. Vlaha.En: In the middle of the old city center, they find a small crack in the wall next to the church of St. Blaise.Hr: Unutra nalaze tajanstveni rukopis.En: Inside, they find a mysterious manuscript.Hr: Ivana je profesor povijesti.En: Ivana is a history professor.Hr: Obožava misterije i stare priče.En: She loves mysteries and old stories.Hr: Damir je njezin kolega.En: Damir is her colleague.Hr: On voli pustolovine i zagonetke.En: He loves adventures and puzzles.Hr: Obojica su uzbuđeni zbog otkrića.En: Both of them are excited about the discovery.Hr: Rukopis je napisan čudnim slovima.En: The manuscript is written in strange letters.Hr: Nitko takav kod još nije riješio.En: No one has solved such a code yet.Hr: Ivana predlaže da potraže Mateja.En: Ivana suggests they seek out Matej.Hr: On je lokalni povjesničar i čuva tajne Dubrovnika.En: He is a local historian and keeper of Dubrovnik's secrets.Hr: No, moraju odlučiti hoće li mu vjerovati.En: However, they must decide whether to trust him.Hr: Čuju se glasine da rukopis skriva opasne tajne.En: There are rumors that the manuscript hides dangerous secrets.Hr: Matej ih prima u svojoj maloj knjižnici.En: Matej welcomes them to his small library.Hr: Sobe su pune prašnjavih knjiga i svijeća.En: The rooms are filled with dusty books and candles.Hr: "Zanimljivo", kaže Matej gledajući rukopis.En: "Interesting," says Matej, looking at the manuscript.Hr: "Ovaj kod nije uobičajen."En: "This code is not common."Hr: Dan za danom rade zajedno.En: Day by day, they work together.Hr: Unatoč maskama karnevala koje prolaze ispod njihovog prozora, Ivana i Damir su posvećeni radu.En: Despite the carnival masks passing below their window, Ivana and Damir are dedicated to the work.Hr: Jednog dana, dok se fešta maškarani povorka muzičkom ulicom, Ivana shvaća nešto važno.En: One day, while a colorful parade is marching musically through the street, Ivana realizes something important.Hr: Kod nije samo pismo, već karta!En: The code is not just a letter, but a map!Hr: Pokazuje prolaz ispod grada.En: It shows a passage beneath the city.Hr: "Moramo provjeriti", kaže Ivana uzbuđeno.En: "We must check it out," says Ivana excitedly.Hr: Damir i Matej klimaju glavom.En: Damir and Matej nod.Hr: Skiveni pričom karnevala, istražuju stari prolaz.En: Hidden by the carnival's story, they explore the old passage.Hr: Iza tajnog zida, nalazi se zaboravljena prostorija.En: Behind the secret wall, there is a forgotten room.Hr: Sve je puno starih artefakata i mapa.En: It's full of old artifacts and maps.Hr: "Ovo mora ostati tajno", odlučuje Ivana.En: "This must remain secret," Ivana decides.Hr: Ona shvaća važnost zaštite povijesti.En: She understands the importance of protecting history.Hr: Kao vrsna povjesničarka, naučila je balansirati istinu i očuvanje.En: As an excellent historian, she has learned to balance truth and preservation.Hr: Ivana sada ima još dublje poštovanje prema nasljeđu Dubrovnika.En: Ivana now has an even deeper respect for the heritage of Dubrovnik.Hr: Grad kroz karnevalski šapat čuva svoje tajne, baš kao i ljudi koji ga vole.En: The city, through the carnival's whisper, keeps its secrets, just like the people who love it. Vocabulary Words:blanket: pokrivačmystery: tajnamanuscript: rukopisancient: starecrack: pukotinaadventure: pustolovinapuzzle: zagonetkatrust: vjerovatirumor: glasinadangerous: opasanlibrarian: knjižničarsecret: tajnadusty: prašnjavstrange: čudancode: kodpassage: prolazhidden: skrivenartifact: artefaktheritage: nasljeđewhisper: šapatprotect: zaštititischolar: povjesničarbalance: balansiratipreservation: očuvanjeheritage: baštinadiscover: otkriticommitted: posvećenicarnival: karnevalrealize: shvatitimap: karta
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  • Breaking the Code: Finding Success in Team Collaboration

    Breaking the Code: Finding Success in Team Collaboration
    Feb 20 2026
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Breaking the Code: Finding Success in Team Collaboration Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2026-02-20-23-34-02-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Zagreb Tech Park vrvio je životom.En: Zagreb Tech Park was buzzing with life.Hr: Zidovi od stakla odražavali su snježni pejzaž, dok su unutra ljudi radili na svojim laptopima.En: The glass walls reflected the snowy landscape, while inside people were working on their laptops.Hr: Ivana je sjedila za stolom, fokusirana na ekran.En: Ivana was sitting at her desk, focused on the screen.Hr: Imala je puno posla.En: She had a lot of work.Hr: Rok za novi AI projekt je blizu.En: The deadline for the new AI project was near.Hr: Ivana je voljela raditi na softverskim problemima.En: Ivana loved working on software problems.Hr: Bila je najbolja u tome.En: She was the best at it.Hr: Ali ponekad je sumnjala u sebe.En: But sometimes she doubted herself.Hr: Luka, projekt menadžer, prošao je pokraj nje i osjetio napetost.En: Luka, the project manager, walked by her and sensed the tension.Hr: "Ivana, stani malo," rekao je Luka.En: "Ivana, take a break," Luka said.Hr: "Znaš da imaš našu podršku."En: "You know you have our support."Hr: Ivana je kimnula, ali nije bila sigurna.En: Ivana nodded, but she wasn’t sure.Hr: Luka joj je uvijek bio podrška.En: Luka was always supportive of her.Hr: Uz njega, tu je bila i Zrinka. Mlada stažistica s puno ambicije.En: Alongside him was Zrinka, a young intern with lots of ambition.Hr: Zrinka je htjela pomoći, ali nije imala dovoljno iskustva.En: Zrinka wanted to help, but she didn't have enough experience.Hr: Ivana je oklijevala kako joj dati priliku.En: Ivana hesitated on how to give her a chance.Hr: Bližila se večer.En: Evening approached.Hr: Ivana je osjećala pritisak.En: Ivana felt the pressure.Hr: Tehnički problemi su se gomilali.En: Technical problems were piling up.Hr: Luka joj je rekao da se opusti, ali ona nije mogla.En: Luka told her to relax, but she couldn’t.Hr: "Ovo je izazov," rekla je Ivana sama sebi.En: "This is a challenge," Ivana said to herself.Hr: "Mogu ja to. Ali trebam pomoć."En: "I can do this. But I need help."Hr: Te večeri, Ivana je odlučila dati Zrinki priliku.En: That evening, Ivana decided to give Zrinka a chance.Hr: Dodijelila joj je dio projekta.En: She assigned her a part of the project.Hr: Zrinka je bila iznenađena, ali i uzbuđena.En: Zrinka was surprised but excited.Hr: Naporno su radile cijelu noć.En: They worked hard all night.Hr: Novi par očiju donosi novu perspektivu.En: A new pair of eyes brings a new perspective.Hr: Odjednom, Zrinka je primijetila nešto. Mali detalj u kodu.En: Suddenly, Zrinka noticed something—a small detail in the code.Hr: Pogreška koju nitko nije vidio.En: An error that no one had seen.Hr: "Ivana, pogleda ovo," rekla je uzbudljivo.En: "Ivana, look at this," she said excitedly.Hr: Ivana je brzo pregledala kod.En: Ivana quickly reviewed the code.Hr: Našla je rješenje!En: She found the solution!Hr: Zrinka je imala pravo.En: Zrinka was right.Hr: Radile su sve do jutra.En: They worked all the way until morning.Hr: Rješenja su dolazila jedno za drugim.En: Solutions were coming one after another.Hr: Ujutro su Ivana i Zrinka umorne, ali zadovoljne.En: In the morning, Ivana and Zrinka were tired but satisfied.Hr: Program je bio gotov.En: The program was finished.Hr: Luka ih je pohvalio.En: Luka praised them.Hr: Ivana je osjećala olakšanje.En: Ivana felt relieved.Hr: Prezentacija je bila uspješna.En: The presentation was successful.Hr: Investitori su bili impresionirani.En: The investors were impressed.Hr: Ivana je dobila priznanje za svoj rad.En: Ivana received recognition for her work.Hr: No, ona je znala da je to uspjeh cijelog tima.En: But she knew it was the success of the whole team.Hr: Ivana je naučila važnu lekciju.En: Ivana learned an important lesson.Hr: Povjerenje u instinkte i snaga suradnje.En: Trust in instincts and the power of collaboration.Hr: Zrinka je stekla samopouzdanje.En: Zrinka gained confidence.Hr: Osjećala se dijelom tima.En: She felt like part of the team.Hr: Snijeg je još uvijek padao vani, ali unutar Zagreb Tech Parka bila je toplina.En: Snow was still falling outside, but inside Zagreb Tech Park, there was warmth.Hr: Toplina prijateljstva i zajedničkog uspjeha.En: The warmth of friendship and shared success.Hr: Ovo je bio tek početak mnogo novih projekata i uspjeha.En: This was just the beginning of many new projects and successes. Vocabulary Words:buzzing: vrviolandscape: pejzažreflected: odražavalideadline: rokdoubted: sumnjalasensed: osjetiosupportive: podrškaambition: ambicijehesitated: oklijevalatechnical: tehničkichallenge: izazovassigned: dodijelilareviewed: pregledalasolution: rješenjesatisfied: zadovoljnerecognition: priznanjecollaboration: suradnjeconfidence: samopouzdanjepeered: pogledaerror: pogreškainvestors: investitoriperspective: ...
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