大象传媒

In this lesson, you鈥檒l learn more about asking and answering questions in the Present Tense. You鈥檒l be meeting 鈥渘a s铆oga铆鈥� 鈥� or the fairies - and, as usual, there are some words of wisdom in our seanfhocal.

Have a look at some of the key phrases in Episode 12 and try them out in your own time.

Creidim - I believe.
Creideann t煤 - You believe.
An gcreideann t煤? - Do you believe?

Ceanna铆m - I buy.
Ceanna铆onn t煤 - You buy.
An gceanna铆onn t煤? - Do you buy?

B铆m - I be.
B铆onn t煤 - You be.
An mb铆onn t煤? - Do you be?
An mb铆onn t煤 ag obair gach Aoine? - Do you work every Friday?
An mb铆onn t煤 ag obair gach Satharn? - Do you work every Saturday?
ar an Luan - on Mondays
ach an Satharn agus an Domhnach - except Saturday and Sunday
ag deireadh na seachtaine - at the weekend
tr铆 l谩 gach seachtain - three days every week

An nglanann t煤 an carr gach Aoine? - Do you clean the car every Friday?
Glanaim - I clean.
N铆 glanaim - I don鈥檛 clean.
Glanann t煤 - You clean.
anois agus ar铆s - now and again
na fuinneoga - the windows
uair sa mh铆 - once a month

Seanfhocal Chl谩r 12:

Cleachtadh a dh茅anann m谩istreacht.

cleachtadh - practice
m谩istreacht - a mastery, perfection
Cleachtadh a dh茅anann m谩istreacht. - Practice makes perfect.

谩r scoil - our school
bhur l贸n - your (pl.) lunch
a milse谩in - their sweets
谩r bpl谩ta铆 - our plates
bhur bpl谩ta铆 - your plates
a bpl谩ta铆 - their plates

Taispe谩in n铆os l煤