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Discussing jobs A’ bruidhinn mu obraichean

WorkplacesÀiteachan-obrach

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

ann an sgoil in a school

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càit a bheil sibh ag obair? where do you work?

This is the formal way you use to speak to an older person, or to a group of people.

càit a bheil thu ag obair? where do you work?

This is the informal way you use to speak to a friend or a younger person.

dè an obair a th’ agaibh? what’s your job?

This is the formal way you use to speak to an older person, or to a group of people.

dè an obair a th’ agad? what’s your job?

This is the informal way you use to speak to a friend or a younger person.

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PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
Man 1 Dè an uair a tha e? What time is it?
Woman Tha e gu bhith dà uair. It’s going to be two.
Woman Dè an uair a tha e? What time is it?
Man Tha e gu bhith uair. It’s nearly one.
Woman Glè mhath. Very good.