Talking about abilities and permission A’ bruidhinn mu chomasan agus cead
Will we go there?An tèid sinn ann?<>/span>
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
an tèid sinn ma-thà? will we go then?
an tèid sinn co-dhiù? will we go anyway?
an tèid sinn a- steach an seo? will we go in here?
It is important to note that thèid and cha tèid is used as an affirmative or negative (will … go?) and can be used like yes or no, but only to questions beginning with an tèid…?
an tèid sinn … ? will we go … ?
… a-mach gu biadh? … out for a meal?
… airson deoch an toiseach? … for a drink first?
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EnglishBeurla
Man 1 | ’S toigh leam sin. | I like that. |
Man 2 | Chan eil e dona. | It isn’t bad. |
Man 1 | Feumaidh mi càr ùr a cheannach ach chan eil fhios agam fhathast dè seòrs’ a tha mi ag iarraidh. Dè seòrsa càr a th’ agad fhèin? | I need to buy a new car but I don’t know what type I want. What type of car do you have yourself? |
Man 2 | Chan eil càr agam idir. | I don’t have a car at all. |
Man 1 | An urrainn dhut idir dràibheadh? | Can you drive at all? |
Man 2 | Chan urrainn. | No. |
Woman | An urrainn dhut idir sin ithe? | Can you eat that at all? |
Man | Chan urrainn, a ghràidh, bha cus ann. Tha mi duilich. | No, dear. There was too much. I’m sorry. |
Woman | Och, chan eil e gu diofar. | Och, it doesn’t matter. |