irish orals Flashcards
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How are you?
I’m good.
Tá mé go maith.
What is your name?
My name is ____.
____ is ainm dom.
How old are you?
I am 17 years old.
Tá mé seacht mbliana déag d’aois.
What is your address?
I live in ____.
Tá mé i mo chónaí i ____.
What is your date of birth?
My birthday is on the 5th of May.
Tá mo bhreithlá ar an gcúigiú lá de Bhealtaine.
What is your exam number?
My exam number is ____.
Is é ____ m’uimhir scrúdaithe.
How many people are in your family?
There are five people in my family.
Tá cúigear i mo theaghlach.
How many siblings do you have?
I have one brother and one sister.
Tá deartháir amháin agus deirfiúr amháin agam.
How old are they?
My brother is 20, my sister is 15.
Tá mo dheartháir fiche bliain d’aois, agus tá mo dheirfiúr cúig bliana déag.
Who is the oldest/youngest?
My brother is the oldest, my sister is the youngest.
Is é mo dheartháir an duine is sine, agus is í mo dheirfiúr an duine is óige.
What kind of person are you?
I am friendly and hardworking.
Is duine cairdiúil agus dícheallach mé.
Do you get along with your family?
Yes, most of the time.
Tá, an chuid is mó den am.
What type of people are they?
They are kind and funny.
Is daoine cineálta agus greannmhar iad.
What do your parents do?
My father is a teacher and my mother is a nurse.
Is múinteoir é m’athair agus is altra í mo mháthair.
Do you have any pets?
Yes, I have a dog.
Tá, tá madra agam.
Where are you from?
I am from Ireland.
Is as Éirinn mé.
Describe your house.
It is a big, modern house.
Is teach mór, nua-aimseartha é.
How many bedrooms are in your house?
There are four bedrooms.
Tá ceithre sheomra leapa ann.
Which is your favourite room?
My bedroom, because it is comfortable.
Mo sheomra leapa, mar tá sé compordach.
Who does the housework?
Everyone helps.
Cabhraíonn gach duine.
Do you have a garden?
Yes, there is a small garden.
Tá, tá gáirdín beag againn.
Tell me about your area.
It is a quiet and friendly place.
Is áit chiúin agus chairdiúil í.
Do you like your area? Why?
Yes, because it is peaceful.
Tá, mar tá sé suaimhneach.
What facilities are in your area?
There is a park and a shopping centre.
Tá páirc agus ionad siopadóireachta ann.
What do you do in your area?
I go for walks.
Téim ag siúl.
What do you do every weekend?
I go out with my friends.
Téim amach le mo chairde.
What hobbies do you have?
I like reading and playing football.
Is maith liom léamh agus peil a imirt.
What kind of music do you like?
I like pop music.
Is maith liom ceol pop.
Do you play an instrument?
No, I don’t.
Ní sheinnim uirlis cheoil.
Do you listen to the radio?
Sometimes.
Uaireanta.
Who is your favourite singer?
My favourite singer is ____.
Is é/í ____ an t-amhránaí is fearr liom.
Have you ever been to a concert?
Yes, I saw ____.
Tá, chonaic mé ____.
What is your favourite sport/team?
My favourite sport is soccer.
Is é sacar an spórt is fearr liom.
What sports do you play?
I play hurling and soccer.
Imrím iománaíocht agus sacar.
What is your favourite movie/TV show?
My favourite movie is ____.
Is é ____ an scannán is fearr liom.
What school do you go to?
I go to ____ school.
Tá mé ag freastal ar ____.
How many students are in your school?
About 500 students.
Timpeall 500 dalta.
What year are you in?
I am in sixth year.
Tá mé sa séú bliain.
What time do classes start/finish?
Classes start at 9 and finish at 4.
Tosaíonn na ranganna ag a naoi agus críochnaíonn siad ag a ceathair.
How do you get to school?
I walk/cycle/take the bus.
Siúlaim/Rothaím/Tógann mé an bus.
What do you do at lunchtime?
I eat my lunch and chat with my friends.
Ithim mo lón agus labhraím le mo chairde.
What subjects are you studying for the Leaving Cert?
I study Irish, English, Maths, and Science.
Déanaim Gaeilge, Béarla, Mata, agus Eolaíocht.
What is your favourite subject?
My favourite subject is English.
Is é Béarla an t-ábhar is fearr liom.
What subject do you dislike?
I don’t like Maths.
Ní maith liom Mata.
What facilities are in your school?
There is a library and a gym.
Tá leabharlann agus giomnáisiam ann.
Do you wear a uniform?
Yes, it is blue and grey.
Tá, tá sé gorm agus liath.
Do you like school?
Yes, I like my friends there.
Tá, is maith liom mo chairde ann.
What do you want to do after school?
I want to go to college.
Ba mhaith liom dul go dtí an coláiste.
What job do you want?
I want to be a doctor.
Ba mhaith liom a bheith i mo dhochtúir.
Why are you interested in that job?
I like helping people.
Is maith liom cabhrú le daoine.
How many points do you need?
I need 500 points.
Tá 500 pointe de dhíth orm.
Will you go to third-level college?
Yes, I hope to go to university.
Tá, tá súil agam dul go dtí an ollscoil.
How many years will you study?
I will study for four years.
Beidh mé ag staidéar ar feadh ceithre bliana.
Did you go on holidays?
Yes, I went to Spain.
Tá, chuaigh mé go dtí an Spáinn.
Will you go on holidays after your exams?
Yes, I will go to France.
Tá, rachaidh mé go dtí an Fhrainc.
