Your turn! 1

This is your chance to talk now. Pretend you’re Peter and that you’re giving orders to Ciarán.

Tip for users: Try saying the Irish version of the sentences which appear in bold after “Say:” below. As you do the exercise, check your answers in two ways: (1) click on the plus sign which appears at the end of the sentence and (2) click on the play button on the right-hand side.

Say:Sit down, Ciarán, and finish your homework.




Say:Go to sleep. It’s nine o’clock.




Say:Get up, it’s a quarter past eight! You’ll be late for school.




Say:Put on your clothes and wash your face! Hurry up!




Say:Comb your hair.




Say:Eat your breakfast. It’s nearly nine o’clock.




Say:Close that door - it’s very cold in here.




Say:Open that window - it’s very warm in here.




Say:Be quiet!




Say:Don’t be bold.




Say:Wash the dishes and then do your homework.




Say:Come in here for a minute and help me.