Expressing likes/dislikes A’ toirt seachad beachd
Where do you work?Càit a bheil thu ag obair?
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
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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EnglishBeurla
| Woman | Cha toigh leam iasgach. | I don't like fishing. |
| Man 1 | A bheil sibh ag iarraidh uisge? | Do you want some water? |
| Woman 1 | Tha, tapadh leibh. | Yes, thank you. |
| Woman 2 | Càit a bheil sibh a’ fuireach? | Where do you live? |
| Woman 1 | Peairt. | Perth. |
| Man 1 | Iain. Uisge? | John. Water? |
| Iain | Tapadh leibh. | Thank you. |
| Man 1 | A Chaluim, ciamar a tha Seumas? | Calum, how is James? |
| Calum | Glè mhath. | Very well. |
| Woman 3 | Seo. Uill, cha toigh leam còcaireachd. | Here. Well, I don’t like cooking. |
| Girl | Cha toigh leam snàmh. | I don’t like swimming. |