An Toghadh Scoláire Na Bliana (Translation) Flashcards
One day, the students were in the classroom and a teacher was talking to them
Lá amháin, bhí na daltaí sa seomra ranga agus bhí múinteoir ag caint leo
An election was held to select Scholar of the Year
Bhí toghchán ar siúl le Scoláire na Bliana a roghnú
The teacher talked to them about the qualities of the student of the year
Labhair an múinteoir leo faoi na tréithe a bheadh ag scoláire na bliana
She told them to think about it
Dúirt sí leo smaoineamh air
All students could vote for the Scholar of the year
D’fhéadfadh gach duine vótáil ar son Scoláire na Bliana
Shortly afterwards, the students began voting
Go gairid ina dhiaidh sin, thosaigh na daltaí ag vótáil
The teacher had a box and the students cast their votes in the box
Bhí bosca ag an múinteoir agus chuir na daltaí a vótaí sa bhosca
There was a queue of students
Bhí scuaine daltaí ann
Each student had one vote
Bhí vóta amháin ag gach dalta
After a few hours, the voting ceased
Tar éis cúpla uair an chloig, tháinig deireadh leis an vótáil
The teacher went to the general office with the box
Chuaigh an múinteoir go dtí an oifig ghinearálta leis an mbosca
She and the principal counted the votes
Rinne sí féin agus an príomhoide comhaireamh ar na vótaí
There were many votes on the table
Bhí go leor vótaí ar an mbord
It is clear that many students voted
Is léir gur vótáil a lán daltaí
When they had the result, the principal and two teachers took to the stage in the school hall
Nuair a bhí an toradh acu, chuaigh an príomhoide agus beirt mhúinteoirí ar an stáitse i halla na scoile
There was a cup next to them - the prize for student of the year
Bhí corn in aice leo - an duais do scoláire na bliana
The hall was crowded with students
Bhí an halla plódaithe le daltaí
Everyone was excited waiting for the result of the election
Bhí gach duine ar bís ag fanacht leis an toradh
The tension was palpable in the hall
Bhí an teannas le mothú sa halla
The principal announced the winner
D’fhógair an príomhoide an buaiteoir
Sandra Ní Cheallaigh won the Scholar of the Year award
Bhuaigh Sandra Ní Cheallaigh an gradam Scoláire na Bliana
The students were very happy as Sandra was a nice and friendly girl
Bhí na daltaí an-sasta mar ba chailín deas agus cairdiúil í Sandra
They all gave her a big round of applause
Thug siad ar fad bualadh bos mór di
Sandra made her way up to the platform
Rinne Sandra a bealach suas go dtí an t-ardán
The principal presented her with the trophy
Bhronn an príómhoide an corn uirthí
Sandra was surprised
Bhí iontas ar Sandra
The principal said she deserved it because she was well liked by everyone, both teachers and students
Dúirt an príomhoide go raibh sé tuillte aici mar gur thaitin sí go mór le gach duine, idir mhúinteoirí agus daltaí
He congratulated her
Rinne sé comhghairdeas léi
It was clear that she was highly respected by the teachers and the students
Is léir go raibh ardmheas ag na múinteoirí agus ag na daltaí uirthi
What was written on the blackboard?
Cad a bhí scriofa ar an gclár dubh?
Why were the students queuing?
Cén fáth a raibh na daltaí i scuaine?
Where were they?
Cá raibh siad?
How many teachers were on stage?
Cé mhéad múinteoir a bhí ar an stáitse?
Who won the award?
Cé a bhuaigh an gradam?
What type of person is Sandra
Cén sórt duine í Sandra
The students were waiting to hear who won
Bhí na daltaí ag fanacht le cloisteáil cé a bhuaigh
