Listening (Foundation): Marcus' morning
You hear Marcus talking about his morning. Can you fill in the gaps in English?
Éist le Marcus ag caint fána mhaidin. Lion na bearnaí i mBéarla.
Question
Marcus's mum told him to wear a coat and _____.
He also put on _____.
Gloves and boots.
Mhúscail mé ar maidin agus dúirt mo mhamaí go raibh sé fuar agus go raibh orm cóta agus miotóga a chaitheamh. Chuir mé orm buataisí fosta mar bhí sé fliuch.
I woke this morning and my mum said that it was cold and that I had to wear a coat and gloves. I also put on boots because it was wet.
Question
Marcus ate _____ and bread for breakfast.
He put on his _____.
Sausages and watch.
Bhí bricfeasta agam agus d'ith mé ispíní agus arán. Chuir mé orm m'uaireadóir agus thóg mé mo mhála agus mo ghuthán póca.
I had breakfast and I ate sausages and bread. I put on my watch and I lifted my bag and my mobile phone.
Question
Marcus and his mum went to the __________.
Marcus needed ________.
His mum needed _____.
Shopping centre, new trainers and food.
Chuaigh mise agus mo mhamaí go dtí an t-ionad siopadóireachta. Bhí bia de dhíth ar mo mhamaí ón ollmhargadh. Bhí bróga reatha nua de dhíth orm.
My mum and I went to the shopping centre. My mum needed food from the supermarket. I needed new trainers.
Question
Marcus tried on ____.
They were too _____.
He didn't buy a _____.
His mum bought _____ for him.
They were very _____.
Trainers (running shoes), narrow, hoodie, jeans and expensive/dear.
Bhain mé triail as bróga reatha dubha, méid a naoi ach ar an drochuair, bhí siad róchúng. Níor cheannaigh mé húdaí nua ach chonaic mé bríste géine faiseanta. Bhí siad iontach daor ach cheannaigh mo mhamaí iad dom do mo bhreithlá.
I tried black trainers, size 9, but unfortunately they were too narrow. I didn't buy a new hoodie but I saw fashionable jeans. They were very expensive but my mum bought them for me for my birthday.
