Can you recognise and use terminology relating to the cycle of the year?
Part ofIrish – Learners (CCEA)Identity, lifestyle and culture
You are discussing birthday plans with a friend. Your friend speaks first.
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Friend: Cén mhí ina mbíonn do bhreithlá ann?
1. Say that your birthday is in February.
Friend: Cén dáta?
2. Say that it is on the first, St Brigid’s Day.
Friend: Cad é a ba mhaith leat do do bhreithlá?
3. Say that you would like a new football jersey.
Friend: An mbeidh cóisir agat?
4. Say that you will not have a party this year.
Friend: Cén fáth?
5. Say that you would prefer to go to the cinema.
Friend: An ndéanfaidh tú rud ar bith eile do do bhreithlá?
6. Say that you will go for a meal with your family at the weekend.
1. Bíonn mo bhreithlá i mí Feabhra. – My birthday is in February.
2. An chéad lá. Lá Fhéile Bríde. – It's on the first. Saint Brigid's Day.
3. Ba mhaith liom geansaí peile nua. – I would like a new football jersey.
4. Ní bheidh cóisir agam i mbliana. – I won't have a birthday party this year.
5. B’fhearr liom dul go dtí an phictiúrlann. – I would prefer to go to the cinema.
6. Rachaidh mé fá choinne béile ag an deireadh seachtaine le mo theaghlach. – I'll go for a meal with my family at the weekend.