Giota Níos Mó (1)
In this lesson, you’ll learn that the word ‘Didgeridoo’ may have its origins in the Irish language and how to tell someone that you are chatty and friendly.
In this lesson, you’ll learn that the word ‘Didgeridoo’ may have its origins in the Irish language and how to tell someone that you are chatty and friendly. You’ll also get to meet some of the characters in our soap “Barr na Sráide”.
Here are some of the key phrases in Episode 1:
Bhain mé sult as an lá - I enjoyed the day.
Mhúscail mé ar a seacht a chlog - I awoke at seven o’clock.
D’ith mé banana agus úll - I ate a banana and an apple.
D’ol mé gloine uisce - I drank a glass of water.
Shiúil mé go dtí an siopa - I walked to the shop.
Cheannaigh mé an nuachtán - I bought the newspaper.
Shuigh mé síos - I sat down.
Léigh mé an nuachtán - I read the newspaper.
D’amharc mé ar an teilifís - I watched the television.
D’éist mé le Giota Beag Eile - I listened to Giota Beag Eile.
D’fhoghlaim mé Gaeilge - I learnt Irish.
ard - tall
tanaí - thin
Tá mé ard - I am tall.
Tá mé tanaí - I am thin.
cairdiúil - friendly
cainteach - chatty
dearmadach - forgetful
Tá mé cairdiúil - I am friendly.
Tá mé cainteach - I am chatty.
Tá mé cairdiúil - I am friendly.
Sílim go bhfuil mé cairdiúil - I think that I am friendly.
Tá mé cainteach - I am chatty.
Sílim go bhfuil mé cainteach - I think that I am chatty.
Tá mé tuisceanach - I am understanding.
Deirtear go bhfuil mé tuisceanach - It’s said that I am understanding.
Deirtear go bhfuil mé iontach tuisceanach - It’s said that I’m very understanding.
This episode’s seanfhocal is:
Is binn béal ina thost - Silence is golden.
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