Litir phrases Flashcards
Myself and my family are just back from London, England.
Tá mé féin agus mo mhuintir tar éis teacht abhaile ó Londain, Shasana.
We went to Rihannas concert in Wembley Stadium.
Chuamar chuig ceolchoirm de chuid Rihanna i Staid Wembley.
I really enjoy being on a plane. The views from the plane were unbelievable.
Bainim an-taitneamh bheith ar eitleán. Bhí na radharcanna ón eitleán dochreidte.
I spend/spent my time….
Caithim/ chaith mé mo chuid ama….
We had a great time
Bhí am iontach againn
We had a great time. The hall was packed and there was an electric atmosphere.
Bhí am iontacht againn. Bhí an halla plódaithe le daoine agus bhí atmaisféar leictreach ann.
Can you believe it?
An gcreidfeá?
Im here in the Gaeltacht, as you know, and I have to admit I’m really enjoying it.
Táim anseo sa Ghaeltacht, mar is eol daoibh agus caithfidh mé a adhmáil go bhfuil mé ag baint an-taitneamh as.
I’m staying in Ms Murphys house here in Conanara.
Táim ag fanacht le bean Ní Mhurcú anseo i gConamara.
I love the woman of the house. She’s a friendly, kind woman and most importantly she’s a great cook! We’re lucky.
Is aoibheann liom bean an tí. Is bean chairdiúil, lach í agus an rud is tabhachtaí, is cócaire iontach. Tá an t-ádh linn!
We have a busy day everyday
Bíonn lá gnóthach againn gach lá.
Every morning we have classes in school.
Gach maidin bíonn ranganna ar siúl againn sa scoil.
The teachers are excellent.
Tá na múinteoirí barr.
We’re lucky because the weather has been great.
Tá an t-ádh dearg linn mar tá an aimsir thar cionn.
Every night we go to a céilí in the community centre.
Gach oíche téimid go dtí céilí san ionad phobail.
We have great craic.
Bíonn an chraic againn.
Unfortunately, there are alot of rules in the college.
Ar an drochuair tá a lán rialacha sa choláiste.
It’s not premitted to be late for the classes or to be bad mannered.
Níl sé ceadaithe focal Béarla a rá nó bheith déanach do na ranganna nó bheith drochbhéasach.
We arent allowed to…
Níl céad againn….
I’m learning so much Irish in the Gaeltacht.
Tá mé ag foghlaim an t-uafás Gaeilge sa Ghaeltacht.
This period of time here is giving me courage to speak the language.
Tá an tréimhse anseo ag tabhairt misnigh dom an teanga a labhairt.
I regret to say tha I have bad news for you.
Is oth liom a rá go bhfuil drochscéala agam daoibh!
I was in trouble at school.
Bhí mé i dtrioblóid ar scoil
We had a class exam and the teacher caught me copying from the history book.
Bhí scrúdú ranga againn agus rug an muinteoir orm ag cóipéail as an téachsleabhair Staire.
She was raging! She gave me a punishement.
Bhí sí ar buile. Chuir sí píonós orm.
She asked me to write out a full chapter of the history book.
Dúirt sé liom caibidil den leabhar Staire a scríobh amach.
I myself think thats not fair
Sílim féin nach bhfuil sé seo ceart, cóir ná cothrom!
I’m going to be writing all weekend!
Beidh mé ag scríobh ar feadh an deireadh seactaine ar fad.
Anyway, the teacher would like to speak to you next week.
Dála an scéil, dúirt an muinteoir gur mhaith leis labhairt libh an tseachtain seo chugainn.
I’m really sorry this happened.
Tá an-bhrón orm gur tharla an t-eachtra seo.
It is comfortable, modern and clean.
Tá sé compordach, nua-aimseartha agus glan.
I subathe every day!
Bím ag luí faoin ngrian gach lá agus tá dath na gréine den scoth agam anois.
The food is different but very tasty.
Tá an bia difriúil ach tá se an-bhlasta
The facilities here are wonderful.
Tá na háiseanna anseo go hiontach.
There is a swimming pool, tennis courts and a playing field here.
Tá linn snámha, cúirteanna leadóige agus páirc peile anseo.
I jumped with fright and screamed at the top of my lungs.
Léim mé de gheit agus thosaigh mé ag screadáil is ard mo chinn is mo ghutha.
My school report came in the post this morning and its no surprise that some of them were good and some were bad.
Tháinig mo thuarascáil scoile sa phost maidin inniu agus ní nach ionadh bhí cuid acu go dona ach bhí an chuid eile thar barr.
