大象传媒

In this lesson, with one third of the series complete, you鈥檒l hear a lot of language learning advice. We have car problems in Barr na Sr谩ide and you鈥檒l learn how to wish someone all the best on their upcoming marriage.

Have a look at some of the key phrases in Episode 6 and try them out in your own time.

An dtiocfadh leat? - Could you?
An dtiocfadh leat gar a dh茅anamh? - Could you do a favour?
An dtiocfadh leat gar a dh茅anamh dom? - Could you do a favour for me?
An dtiocfadh leat gar beag a dh茅anamh dom? - Could you do a wee favour for me?
An dtiocfadh leat an litir seo a chur sa phost - Could you post this letter
An dtiocfadh leat m茅 a th贸g谩il 贸n bhus? - Could you lift me/collect me from the bus?
An dtiocfadh leat m茅 a th贸g谩il 贸n siopa? - Could you collect me from the shop
An dtiocfadh leat 拢20 punt a th贸g谩il amach? - Could you take out 拢20?
An dtiocfadh leat scairt a chur ar an ghar谩iste? - Could you phone the garage?

Seanfhocal Chl谩r 6:

Is fada an b贸thar nach mb铆onn casadh ann!

b贸thar - road
casadh - a turning or a twist
Is fada an b贸thar - It鈥檚 a long road
鈥�nach mb铆onn casadh ann - 鈥�which doesn鈥檛 have a turn or a twist

An dtiocfadh leat c煤pla gar a dh茅anamh dom? - Could you do a couple of favours for me?
Thiocfadh - Yes I could
N铆 thiocfadh - No, I could not
Cad 茅 at谩 ann? - What is it? In this context, what is it - you want me to do

Go maire sibh bhur saol 煤r le ch茅ile - May you live out your new life together.
It鈥檚 nice to look at it as 鈥淢ay you have good health to live out a long life together.鈥�
Bainis - wedding reception

Sl谩inte is fad saoil agaibh, teach ar bhur mian agaibh
Talamh gan ch铆os agaibh, f贸mhar gach bliain agaibh
Leanbh gach bliain agaibh, 贸n l谩 seo amach!

Good health and long life to you both, a house of your dreams,
Land without rent, a harvest each year,
A child every year, from this day on!

litir - letter
an litir seo - this letter
doras
an doras seo - this door
cl谩r - programme
an cl谩r seo - this programme
c谩rta - card
an c谩rta seo - this card

Taispe谩in n铆os l煤