Your turn! 1
This is your chance to talk now. Pretend you’re Rónán and that you’re talking to Máirín.
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: | Did you go out much at the weekend? | |
| Máirín: | Chuaigh. Bhí deireadh seachtaine iontach agam. | |
| Say: | What did you do? | |
| Máirín: | Bhuel, chuaigh mé féin agus Susie chuig scannán oíche Dé hAoine agus bhí dinnéar agam le Máirtín oíche Dé Sathairn. | |
| Say: | You had dinner with Máirtín! But I thought you weren’t going out with him anymore. | |
| Máirín: | Níl ach táimid fós an-chairdiúil le chéile. Réitímid go maith le chéile. | |
| Say: | That’s great. And what did you do yesterday? | |
| Máirín: | Chuaigh mé féin agus Bairbre ar shiúlóid fhada cois farraige ar maidin agus chaitheamar an tráthnóna ag siopadóireacht. | |
| Say: | I was very cold yesterday, wasn’t it? | |
| Máirín: | Bhí agus bhí báisteach throm ann tar éis am lóin. |