Unit 08 - Simple counting and reading the clock
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- Peter: Dè 'n uair a tha e, a Raonaid?
- What is the time, Rachel?
- Rachel: Tha e leth-uair an dèidh uair.
- It's half-past one.
- Peter: Cuin' a tha thu a' dol dhachaigh?
- When are you going home?
- Rachel: Aig trì uairean.
- At three o'clock.
- Peter: Carson a tha thu a' dol dhachaigh aig trì uairean?
- Why are you going home at three o'clock?
- Rachel: Uill, bidh mi a' dol a-mach a-rithist aig cairteal an dèidh ceithir.
- Well, I'll be going out again at quarter-past four.
- Peter: Càite am bi thu a' dol?
- Where will you be going?
- Rachel: Bidh mi a' dol don taigh-cluiche.
- I will be going to the theatre.
- Peter: Cuin' a bhios tu a' tilleadh dhachaigh a-rithist?
- When will you be returning home again?
- Rachel: Aig leth-uair an dèidh ochd.
- At half-past eight.
- Peter: Is cuin' a bhios tu a' dol a chadal?
- And when will you be going to sleep?
- Rachel: Aig aon uair deug, 's dòcha.
- At eleven o' clock, perhaps.
- Peter: Is cuin' a bhios tu ag èirigh anns a' mhadainn?
- And when will you get up in the morning?
- Peter: Bidh mi ag èirigh aig naoi uairean.
- I will be getting up at nine o'clock.
