Tunnels of Discovery: A Slate Mine Adventure Gone Awry

About this episode

The episode follows Rhys, a young geology student, and his friends as they explore an abandoned slate mine in Eryri.

Fluent Fiction - Welsh : Tunnels of Discovery: A Slate Mine Adventure Gone Awry Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cy/episode/2026-06-10-07-38-20-cy Story Transcript: Cy: Dan ni'n dechrau ein antur yng nghalon gŵyrdd Eryri, mewn lle dirgel a deniadol – mwynglawdd llechi a adawyd yn segur ers blynyddoedd. En: We begin our adventure in the green heart of Eryri, in a mysterious and enticing place – a slate mine that has been abandoned for years. Cy: Mae'r awel wan haf yn cydgroesi gyda'r tywydd cynnes sy'n gohirao tu allan, ond o dan ddwfn y ddaear, mae golygfa o fyd sy'n llonydd a chill. En: The light summer breeze mingles with the warm weather lingering outside, but deep underground, there is a scene of a world that is still and chill. Cy: Rhys, myfyriwr daeareg ifanc, yn ei frwdfrydedd heb ei gyfateb, wedi darganfod hen fap o'r mwynglawdd ac mae'n awchu i fynd yn ddyfnach i chwilio am gregyn mwynol unigrwy ar gyfer ei draethawd hir. En: Rhys, a young geology student overflowing with unmatched enthusiasm, has discovered an old map of the mine and is eager to delve deeper to search for unique mineral specimens for his dissertation. Cy…

Topics covered

• adventure
• geology
• friendship
• exploration
• abandoned places

Keywords

• slate mine
• Eryri
• geology
• adventure
• exploration
• friendship
• abandoned places

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Eryri, mwynglawdd

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