Exchanging news A’ toirt seachad naidheachd
Say this Can seo
Here are the words and phrases that you have heard in this lesson.
am faod mi bruidhinn ris a’ mhanaidsear? may I speak to the manager?
am faod mi an dotair fhaicinn? may I see the doctor?
tha mi airson Ailean MacLeòid fhaicinn I want to see Allan MacLeod
chan eil e a-staigh he is not in
tha i aig coinneamh she is at a meeting
cuin a bhios i saor? when will she be free?
coinnichidh mi riut aig an doras I will meet you at the door
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GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
| Man | Gabhaibh mo leisgeul. Dè cho tric ’s a bhios bus ann? | Excuse me. How often is there a bus? |
| Woman | A h-uile fichead mionaid. Cha bhi e fada a-nis. | Every twenty minutes. It won’t be long now. |
| Man | Tapadh leibh. Ah, seo e a’ tighinn. | Thank you. Ah, here it is coming. |
| Man | Tha am plèan agam a’ falbh à Glaschu aig dà uair dheug. Dè cho tric ’s a bhios bàta ann? | My plane leaves from Glasgow at twelve o’ clock. How often is there a boat? |
| Woman | A h-uile leth-uair a thìde. Tha tìde gu leòr agaibh fhathast. | Every half an hour. You still have plenty time. |
| Man | Tha mi an dòchas gu bheil. | I hope so. |
