Talking about the family A’ bruidhinn mun teaghlach
I hope that...doesn't happenTha mi an dòchas nach bi...
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
tha mi an dòchas nach bi … I hope … will not be ...
tha mi an dòchas nach bi an t-uisge ann I hope that it will not be raining
tha mi an dòchas nach bi e fada gun tighinn I hope that it will not be long in coming
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| Eilidh | Haidh, Iain. | Hi, John. |
| Iain | Haidh. | Hi. |
| Eilidh | Thig a-steach. | Come in. |
| Mother | Eilidh. Cò tha sin? | Helen. Who’s that? |
| Eilidh | Seo Iain. Agus seo mo phàrantan. | This is John. And these are my parents. |
| Mother | Halò Iain. Ciamar a tha thu? | Hello John. How are you? |
| Iain | Tha gu math, tapadh leibh. | I’m well, thank you. |
| Father | Halò. | Hello. |
| Iain | Halò. | Hello. |
| Father | Càit a bheil sibh a’ dol a-nochd? | Where are you going tonight? |
| Eilidh | Tha sinn a’ dol gu dannsa. | We are going to a dance. |
| Mother | Chì sinn a-rithist sibh ma-thà. | We’ll see you again then. |
| Eilidh | Chì. Tìoraidh an-dràst’. | Yes. Cheerio for now. |
| Iain | Tìoraidh. | Cheerio. |
| Father | Mar sin leibh. | Bye. |
| Male neighbour | Halò. Feasgar math. | Hello. Good afternoon. |
| Girl | Feasgar math. | Good afternoon. |
| Male neighbour | A bheil do phàrantan aig an taigh? | Are your parents at home? |
| Girl | Chan eil. Chan eil mo phàrantan aig an taigh, ach tha mo bhràthair aig an taigh. A Chaluim. | No. My parents aren’t at home, but my brother is at home. Calum. |
| Man | Sin an teaghlach. ’S e sin mo phàrantan. Agus, sin mo phiuthar, Sìne. Agus sin Dòmhnall, mo bhràthair. Tha mo bhràthair pòsta ann an Dùn Èideann. Agus, sin mi fhìn. | That’s the family. Those are my parents. And, that’s my sister, Jane. And that’s Donald, my brother. My brother’s married in Edinburgh. And, that’s me. |