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Talking about things you enjoy A’ bruidhinn mu rudan a tha a’ còrdadh riut

How is he enjoying that?Ciamar a tha sin a' còrdadh ris?

Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.

a bheil e a’ còrdadh riut? are you enjoying it? / do you like it?

a bheil sin a’ còrdadh riut? are you enjoying that? / do you like that?

tha … a’ còrdadh rium I am enjoying …

tha seo a’ còrdadh rium I am enjoying this

tha e a’ còrdadh ris he is enjoying it

Remember that i refers to a grammatically feminine gendered object.

chan eil … a’ còrdadh rium I am not enjoying …

chan eil seo a’ còrdadh rium I am not enjoying this

ciamar a tha sin a’ còrdadh ris? how is he enjoying that? / how does he like that?

chan eil e a’ còrdadh ris idir he is not enjoying it at all / he does not like it at all

tha m’ athair air a dhreuchd a leigeil dheth my father has retired (literally: my father has given up his job)

chan eil e a’ còrdadh ri mo mhàthair nas mò my mother isn’t enjoying it either

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Are you ready to practise what we have learnt?
to the moor - chun na mòintich
Let’s say it together
to the moor - chun na mòintich
Say it on your own
to the moor - chun na mòintich
Let’s try another one
soaking wet – bog fliuch
Say it with me
soaking wet – bog fliuch
Say it on your own
soaking wet – bog fliuch
Let’s try another phrase
in the burn - anns an allt
Practise with me
in the burn - anns an allt
Practise on your own
in the burn - anns an allt
Listen to me
beside the stream – ri taobh an uillt
Repeat with me
beside the stream – ri taobh an uillt
Your turn
beside the stream – ri taobh an uillt