Discussing your life A’ bruidhinn mu do bheatha
I have no heardCha chuala
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
an cuala sibh gu bheil …? did you hear that … is ...? (plural/polite)
an cuala tu gu bheil …? did you hear that … is ...?
cha chuala no (to the question an cuala?)
chuala yes (to the question an cuala?)
an cuala tu gu bheil iad a’ falbh le chèile? did you hear that they are going out together?
PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
| Instructor | Seo Gemma. | Here Gemma. |
| Gemma | Chan eil mi gan iarraidh. | I don’t need them. |
| Instructor | Carson nach eil? | Why not? |
| Gemma | Dh’ionnsaich mi snàmh. | I learned to swim. |
| Instructor | Cuin a dh’ionnsaich thu? | When did you learn? |
| Gemma | Dh’ionnsaich mi an-uiridh nuair a bha sinn air ar saor-làithean. | I learned last year when we were on holiday. |
| Instructor | Glè mhath, ma-thà. A-steach leat. | Very good then. In you go. |
| Woman | Halò. | Hello. |
| Man | Madainn mhath. | Good morning. |
| Woman | Tha Gàidhlig agaibh? | You have Gaelic? |
| Man | Tha. | Yes. |
| Woman | Ciamar a dh’ionnsaich sibh i? | How did you learn it? |
| Man | Dh'ionnsaich mi anns an sgoil i. | I learned it in school. |
| Woman | Rinn sibh glè mhath. Trobhadaibh a-steach. | You did very well. Come in. |
| Man | Tapadh leibh. | Thank you. |
| Man 1 | Càite a bheil thu a’ dol air saor-làithean am-bliadhna? | Where are you going on holiday this year? |
| Man 2 | Tha mi a’ dol a Ghleann Comhann. | I’m going to Glencoe. |
| Man 1 | A bheil thu a’ dol a sgitheadh? | Are you going to ski? |
| Man 2 | Tha. | Yes. |
| Man 1: | Cuin a dh’ionnsaich thu sgitheadh? | When did you learn to ski? |
| Man 2 | An-uiridh. | Last year. |
