The body, feelings and illnesses Reading (Higher)

Can you name body parts, describe how you feel and explain everyday illnesses?

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Reading (Higher)

Read the email from Clodagh’s mother below. Try to answer the questions in Irish.

Léigh an ríomhphost ó mháthair Chlodagh thíos. Freagair na ceisteanna i nGaeilge.

Céadaoin 24 Feabhra

A Mhúinteoir,

Tá brón orm nach raibh Clodagh ar scoil inné. Bhí tinneas goile uirthi. Chuaigh muid chuig an ionad sláinte agus thug an dochtúir oideas di. Tá sí ag glacadh leighis dá goile anois agus tá feabhas ag teacht uirthi. D’fhan sí ina leaba i rith an lae agus d’ól sí a lán uisce. Rinne sí an obair bhaile Mata ach ní raibh an t-am aici obair bhaile a dhéanamh don Ghaeilge nó don Stair. Beidh sí ar scoil arú amárach.

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Cad é atá ar Clodagh?

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Cá ndeachaigh sí lena mamaí?

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Ar thug an dochtúir piollaí di?

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Cad é an deoch a bhí aici?

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An ndearna sí an obair bhaile uilig?

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Cén lá a mbeidh sí ar ais ar scoil?

Translation

Wednesday 24 February

Dear Teacher,

I am sorry that Clodagh was not at school yesterday. She had a stomach ache. We went to the health centre and the doctor gave her a prescription. She is taking medicine for her stomach now and she is getting better. She stayed in bed all day and she drank a lot of water. She did Maths homework but she did not have time to do homework for Irish or History. She will be at school the day after tomorrow.