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Can you discuss your part-time job? Here are some sample answers to help you.

An bhfuil post páirtaimseartha agat? - Do you have a part-time job?

• Tá post páirtaimseartha agam.

I have a part-time job.

• Níl post páirtaimseartha agam.

I don't have a part-time job.

• Caithfidh mé post páirtaimseartha a fháil.

I have to get a part-time job.

• Tá sé ar intinn agam post páirtaimseartha a fháil sa samhradh.

I intend to get a part-time job in the summer.

Cá bhfuil tú ag obair? - Where do you work?

• Oibrím i _____ darb ainm _____.

I work in a _____ called _____.

• Tá mé ag obair i _____ darb ainm _____.

I am working in a _____ called _____.

An maith leat an obair? - Do you like the work?

• Uaireanta.

Sometimes.

• Braitheann sé.

It depends.

• Is maith liom bheith ag obair.

I like working.

• Ní maith liom bheith ag obair.

I don't like working.

• Bíonn tuirse orm.

I am tired.

• Ní miste liom.

I don't mind.

• Is fuath liom bheith ag obair.

I hate working.

Cén fáth a bhfuil post páirtaimseartha agat? - Why do you have a part-time job?

• Tá an t-airgead de dhíth orm.

I need the money.

• Is maith liom bualadh le daoine.

I like meeting people.

• Tá post agam chun taithí a fháil.

I have a job to get experience.

• Bainim sult as.

I enjoy it.