Possible Exam Questions Flashcards
Cárb as do Maria?
Where is Maria from?
Cén tslí bheatha atá aici?
What is her career?
[lit. way of life]
Déan cur síos ar lóistín Maria.
Describe Maria’s acommodation.
Cén caitheamh aimsire atá ag Maria?
What is Maria’s hobby?
Cad é an cineál ceoil is fearr léi? Cén fáth?
What is her favorite type of music? Why?
An imríonn Maria spórt?
Does Maria play sport?
Cé mhéad duine atá ina teaghlach?
How many people are in her family?
Cén aois í Anna?
How old is Anna?
Cá bhfuil Pedro ina chónaí?
Where does Pedro live?
Conas mar a bheidh an aimsir i nGaillimh anocht?
How will the weather be in Galway tonight?
Cárb as do Pierre?
Where is Pierre from?
Cén tslí bheatha atá aige?
What is his job/career?
Cén caitheamh aimsire atá ag Pierre?
What is Pierre’s hobby?
Déan cur síos ar theaghlach Pierre
Describe Pierre’s family
Déan cur síos…
Please describe…
Déan cur síos ar Céline
Describe Céline
Déan cur síos ar Jacques
Describe Jacques
Déan cur síos ar lóistín Pierre
Describe Pierre’s accommodation
Cén caitheamh aimsire atá ag Juan?
What is Juan’s hobby?
Cén saghas scannáin is maith leo?
What kind of movies do they like?
Cén saghas…
What kind…
Cá bhfuil deartháir Aindriú ina chónaí?
Where does Andrew’s brother live?
An bhfuil Aindriú ina chónaí lena dheartháir?
Does Andrew live with his brother?
Cén aois a bheidh Páid amárach?
How old will Páid be tomorrow?
Cén aois í iníon Pháid?
How old is Pad’s daughter?
Cá bhfuil sé ina chónaí anois?
Where does he live now?
Cén tslí bheatha atá ag a thuismitheoirí?
What are his parent’s jobs?
Cén aois atá…
What age is…
Cé mhéad duine…
How many people
Cad as do na daoine eile atá san árasán?
Where are the other people in the apartment from?
Conas atá an aimsir in Éirinn inniu?
How is the weather in Ireland today?
An bhfuil sé te inniu?
Is it hot today?
Conas a bhí an aimsir sa Ghearmáin ar maidin inniu?
How was the weather in Germany this morning?
Cén aimsir a bheidh i mBeirlín amárach?
What will the weather be like in Berlin tomorrow?
Conas a bhíonn an aimsir in Éirinn de ghnáth?
How is the weather in Ireland usually?
An seinneann Anna ceol?
Does Anna play music?
An maith le hAnna a bheith ag foghlaim Gaeilge? Cén fáth?
Does Anna like learning Irish? Why?
This is Emma.
Seo í Emma.
Emma is from Cork but she lives in Dublin.
Is as Corcaigh sí(/d’) Emma ach tá sí ina chónaí i mBaile Atha Cliath.
She is thirty-four years old and she is a teacher.
Tá sí ceathair bliana tríocha d’aois agus is múinteoir í.
Emma is Irish but her father is American.
Is Eireannach í Emma ach is Meiriceánach é a hathair.
Emma has two brothers; their names are James and Ethan.
Tá sí beirt deartháireacha; James agus Ethan is ainm dóibh
James is a history student in UCD and he lives in a big apartment in the city center with three others.
Is as mac léinn na staire ag UCD é james agus tá sé ina chónaí an árasáin mór i lár na cathrach le triúr eile.
Ethan is twenty-nine years old.
Tá sé naoi mbliana is fiche d’aois é Ethan.
James is the youngest person in the family.
Is an óige duine sa theaghlach é James.
Emma really likes pop music and cycling.
Is an-maith/breá léi pop-cheol agus rothaíocht í Emma.
She plays the piano as well.
Sí pianó a sheinm freisin.
She loves reading because it is enjoyable but she hates playing sport.
Is breá léi léamh mar tá sé taitneamhach ach is fuath léi spórt a imirt
Emma’s favorite book is Wuthering Heights because it is very interesting.
Is é Wuthering Heights an leabhar is fearr léi Emma mar tá sé an-suimiúil
She goes swimming all the time.
Tá sí ag snámh go rialta
She will be in the United States tomorrow
Tá sí a beidh sa Na Stáit Aontaithe amárach //Beidh sí sna Stáit Aontaithe amárach
Is as an spáinn mé ó dhúchas ach tá mé i mo chónaí i nGaillimh le ceithre bliana anuas.
I am originally from Spain but I have been living in Galway for four years.
Tá mé sé bliana is fiche d’aois.
I am twenty-six years old
Is freastalaí mé i dteach tábhairne i nGaillimh.
I am a server in a pub in Galway.
Is maith liom Gaillimh mar tá na daoine anseo an-chairdiúll ach tá an chathair róbheag.
I like Galway because the people here are very friendly but the city is too small.
Is breá liom a bheith ag dul amach agus ag ól le mo chairde.
I love going out and drinking with my friends.
Tá mé i mo chónaí i dteach beag i lár na cathrach le m’fhear céile, Seán.
I live in a small house in the city center with my husband, Sean.
Is as Béal Feirste dó
He is from Belfast
Tá an teach sean ach is breá liom é.
The house is old but I love it.
Tá cistin an-deas againn agus tá an seomra codlata mór agus compordach.
We have a very nice kitchen and the bedroom is big and comfortable
Tá giardín fairsing ann freisin.
There is also a spacious garden.
Tá a lán caitheamh aimsire agam.
I have a lot of hobbies.
Imrím leadóg agus is maith liom a bheith as canadh.
I play tennis and I like to sing.
Ní bhím ag léamh mórán agus is aoibhinn liom sacar.
I don’t read much and I love soccer.
Is fearr liom rac-cheol ná rapcheol ach is é ceol traidisiúnta an cinéal ceoil is fearr liom mar tá sé beomhar agus spraíúil.
I prefer rock music to rap music but traditional music is my favorite type of music because it it lively and fun.
Téim ag siúlóireacht anois is arís freisin.
I also go for walks every now and then.
Ní bhím ag féachaint ar an teilifís ach téimid go dtí an phictiúrlann go rialta.
I don’t watch television but we go to the cinema regularly.
Is fuath liom scannáin uafáis mar bíonn siad ró-scanrúil
I hate horror movies because they are too scary.
Tá ochtar i mo theaghlach: mé féin, m’athair, mo mháthair, mo bheirt deartháireacha agus mo thriúr deirfiúracha.
There are eight people in my family: myself, my father, my mother, my two brothers, and my three sisters.
Is mise an duine is óige i mo theaghlach.
I am the youngest person in my family.
Is í mo dheirfiúr Anna an duine is sine; tá sí dhá bhliain is daichead d’aois.
My sister Anna is the oldest; she is forty two years old.
Tá sí ina chónaí i dteach mór lena páistí i mbaile beag gar do Mhaidrid.
She lives in a big house with her children in a small town near Madrid.
Tá mo dheartháir Pedro ina chónaí i mBeirlín sa Ghearmáin.
My brother Pedro lives in Berlin, Germany.
Is dochtúir é m’athair agus is altra í mo mháthair.
My father is a doctor and my mother is a nurse.
Téim abhaile go dtí an Spáinn gach bliain sa samhradh.
I go home to Spain every year in the summer.
Bíonn sé an-ghrianmhar agus an-deas ann.
It is very sunny and very nice there.
Is aoibhinn liom nuair a bhíonn an ghrian ag taitneamh mar bíonn sé go hálainn.
I love it when the sun is shining because it is beautiful.
Ní bheidh sé ródheas i nGaillimh anocht; beidh stoirm ann agus beidh sé ag cur báistí.
It will not be too nice in Galway tonight; there will be a storm and it will be raining.