Listening
Listen to each person talking about their job and fill in the grid. Éist le gach duine ag cur síos ar a bpost agus líon an ghreille.
Micheál, Anu, Áine, Déaglán and Odhrán talking about their jobs
Question
| Name | Job | Hours worked | How many days per week do they work? | One word that describes their job |
| Micheál | 5 | |||
| Anu | tiring | |||
| Odhrán | easy | |||
| Áine | 10am - 6pm | |||
| Déaglán | 6 |
| Name | Micheál |
|---|---|
| Job | |
| Hours worked | |
| How many days per week do they work? | 5 |
| One word that describes their job |
| Name | Anu |
|---|---|
| Job | |
| Hours worked | |
| How many days per week do they work? | |
| One word that describes their job | tiring |
| Name | Odhrán |
|---|---|
| Job | |
| Hours worked | |
| How many days per week do they work? | |
| One word that describes their job | easy |
| Name | Áine |
|---|---|
| Job | |
| Hours worked | 10am - 6pm |
| How many days per week do they work? | |
| One word that describes their job |
| Name | Déaglán |
|---|---|
| Job | |
| Hours worked | |
| How many days per week do they work? | 6 |
| One word that describes their job |
| Name | Job | Hours worked | How many days per week do they work? | One word that describes their job |
| Micheál | hairdresser | 8am - 3pm | 5 | interesting |
| Anu | train driver | 7.30am - 5.30pm | 6 | tiring |
| Odhrán | computer programmer | 9am - 5pm | 4 | easy |
| Áine | doctor | 10am - 6pm | 5 | difficult/enjoyable |
| Déaglán | physiotherapist | 12pm (noon) - 8pm | 6 | challenging |
| Name | Micheál |
|---|---|
| Job | hairdresser |
| Hours worked | 8am - 3pm |
| How many days per week do they work? | 5 |
| One word that describes their job | interesting |
| Name | Anu |
|---|---|
| Job | train driver |
| Hours worked | 7.30am - 5.30pm |
| How many days per week do they work? | 6 |
| One word that describes their job | tiring |
| Name | Odhrán |
|---|---|
| Job | computer programmer |
| Hours worked | 9am - 5pm |
| How many days per week do they work? | 4 |
| One word that describes their job | easy |
| Name | Áine |
|---|---|
| Job | doctor |
| Hours worked | 10am - 6pm |
| How many days per week do they work? | 5 |
| One word that describes their job | difficult/enjoyable |
| Name | Déaglán |
|---|---|
| Job | physiotherapist |
| Hours worked | 12pm (noon) - 8pm |
| How many days per week do they work? | 6 |
| One word that describes their job | challenging |
Transcript
Micheál
Is mise Micheál agus oibrím i siopa gruaige. Bím ag obair óna hocht go dtí a trí, cúig lá sa tseachtain. Is obair shuimiúil é.
Anu
Is mise Anu agus is tiománaí traenach mé. Tiomáinim ón Luan go dtí an Satharn. De ghnáth, oibrím ó leath i ndiaidh a seacht go dtí leath i ndiaidh a cúig. Bím tuirseach ag deireadh na seachtaine.
Áine
Is mise Áine agus is dochtúir mé san ospidéal. Oibrím óna deich go dtí a sé gach lá ach amháin an Satharn agus an Domhnach. Sílim go bhfuil an obair deacair ach taitneamhach.
Déaglán
Is mise Déaglán agus is fisiteirpeoir mé agus oibrím le lucht spóirt ón Mháirt go dtí an Domhnach. Tosaím ar mheán lae agus críochnaím ar a hocht de ghnáth. Is obair dhúshlánach í.
Odhrán
Is mise Odhrán agus is ríomhchláraitheoir mé. Caithim an lá ar fad ag obair ar ríomhaire. Is breá liom an obair mar tá sé furasta dom. Oibrím ceithre lá in aghaidh na seachtaine óna naoi go dtí a cúig.
Translation
Micheál
I am Micheál and I work in a hairdresser's. I work from eight until three, five days a week. It is interesting work.
Anu
I am Anu and I am a train driver. I drive from Monday to Saturday. I usually work from half past seven until half past five. I am tired at the weekend.
Áine
I am Áine and I am a doctor in the hospital. I work from ten until six every day, except on Saturday and Sunday. I think the work is difficult but enjoyable.
Déaglán
I am Déaglán and I am a physiotherapist and I work with sports people from Tuesday until Sunday. I usually start at midday and finish at eight. It is challenging work.
Odhrán
I am Odhrán and I am a computer programmer. I spend all day working on a computer. I love the work because I find it easy. I work four days a week from nine until five.
