Customs, festivals, celebrations, days, months and seasonsRole play: Birthday

Can you recognise and use terminology relating to the cycle of the year?

Part ofIrish – Learners (CCEA)Identity, lifestyle and culture

Role play: Birthday

Role play A (Foundation)

You are discussing birthday plans with a friend. Your friend speaks first.

Question

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.