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Tuesday 2nd May Theme – Exams.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Exams.
How many of these words do you know?
Tá pian i mo bholg – I have a pain in my tummy
Scrúdaithe lár-tearma – midterm exams
Ró-neirbhíseach – too nervous
scrúdú litriú – spelling test
scrúdú matamaitice – Maths test
Pinn luaidhe agus scriosán – pencils and a rubber
Áireamhán – Calculator
Cóipleabhar – Copybook
Scrúdpháipéar – Exam papers
Déan do dhícheall – do your best
D’eirigh go maith liom – I got on well
Go n-éirí go geal leat – Best of luck
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Tuesday 25th April Theme – Going on a school tour.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about recycling
How many of these words do you know?
Turas scoile – School Tour
An phríomhchathair – the capital city
Turas siúil – a walking tour
Stair – history
Coláiste na Trionóide – Trinity College
An Leabhar Cheanannais – the Book of Kells
An Spuaic – the Spire
Lón pacáilte – a packed lunch
Borgaire agus sceallóga – burger and chips
Turas deas oideachasúil – a nice educational trip
Siopadóireacht – shopping
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Tuesday 18th April Theme – Recycling.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about recycling
How many of these words do you know?
Ró-mhall – too late
Seachtain ghlas – Green week
Brat glas – Green flag
Inbhuanaithe – sustainable
A chur chun cinn – to promote
Truailliú – pollution
Damáiste don phláinéad – damage to the planet
Níos sláintiúla – Healthier
Boscaí Bruscair – bins
Athchúrsáil – recycling
Píseanna agus leitís – peas and lettuce
Glasraí – vegetables
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Tuesday 11th April Theme – Going on Holidays.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about going on holidays.
How many of these words do you know?
Londain – London
Do chas – Your suitcase
Do phas – your passport
Tá sé millteanach trom – it’s very heavy
Mo sheaicéad – my jacket
Thar lear – abroad
Aiseanna turasóireachta – tourist facilities
Na saighdiúirí – soldiers
An Túr Londain – Tower of London
Dlúthdhiosca – a CD
An fuaimrian – the soundtrack
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Tuesday 4th April Theme – Easter.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Easter.
How many of these words do you know?
Ag pleidhcíocht – joking or messing
Uibheacha Cásca – Easter eggs
Rogha maith – good choice or selection
toraíocht uibheacha Cásca – Easter Egg hunt
i bhfolach – in a hide or hidden
Léarscáil – map
Leideanna – clues or hints
comhábhair – ingredients
Uaineoil – lamb
Domhnach Cásca – Easter Sunday
Veigeatóir – vegetarian
Coinín na Cásca – the Easter Bunny
An t-ionad siopadóireachta – the shopping centre
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Tuesday 28th March Theme – Talent Show.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about the school talent show.
How many of these words do you know?
Seó tallainne – talent show
Bosca ceoil – accordion
Neirbhíseach – nervous
Ag seinm an ghiotáir – playing the guitar
Cleachtadh – practice
Ag seimn poirt – playing a tune
Ceolchoirm – concert
Racghrúpa – rock band
Na moltóirí – judges
An múinteoir ceoil – the music teacher
Duaiseanna – prizes
na buaiteoirí – the winners
Trófaí – trophy
Is cuma faoin toradh – the result doesn’t matter
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Tuesday 21st March Theme – Birthdays.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Birthdays.
How many of these words do you know?
Lá saor – a day off
mo bhreithlá atá ann inniu – it’s my birthday today
Lá breithe shona duit – happy birthday to you
Cén aois thú anois – how old are you now?
Tá mé naoi mbliana d’aois – I’m 9 years old
Cóisir – party
Na cuirí – invitations
Líosta siopadóireachta – shopping list
Milseáin agus seacláid – sweets and chocolate
Dramhbhia – junk food
sícín agus sceallóga – chicken and chips
Cluichí cóisir – party games
Cuir thart an beart – pass the parcel
Cáca breithe – birthday cake
Na coinnle a shéideadh amach – blow out the candles
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Tuesday 14th March Theme – St Patricks Day.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Dogs.
How many of these words do you know?
An mórshiúl – the parade
Ag glacadh páirte sa pharáid – taking part in the parade
Club gleacaíochta – gymnastics club
Gasóga Mara – Sea Scouts
Maidí rámha – oars
Banna ceoil na scoile – the school band
Feadóg stáin – tin whistle
Port – tune
Geansaí glas – a green jumper
Péinteáil aghaidhe – facepaint
Seamróga – shamrocks
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Tuesday 7th March Theme – Dogs.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Dogs.
How many of these words do you know?
Sa chlós – in the yard
Pór madaidh – breed of dog
Fionnadh bán – white fur
Spotaí donna – brown spots
Ruiséalach – Jack Russel
Coiléir agus iall – Collar and lead
Úinéirí – owners
Coileán beag – a small puppy
An tréidlia – the vet
Ag coganta an troscáin – chewing the furniture
Ag tafann – barking
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Tuesday 28th February Theme – Sport.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Sport.
How many of these words do you know?
Rang Corpoideachais – PE Class
Ag imirt cluiche in éadan a chéile – Playing a match or game against eachother
Sacar faoi dhíon – Indoor soccer
Ag imirt chun tosaigh – Playing up front
Iománaíocht – Hurling
Cuid mhór scil – Lots of skill
Is fuath liom cispheil – I hate basketball
An réiteoir – The referee
Ag séideadh na feadóige – Blowing the whistle
Ag imirt rugbaí – Playing rugby
Bonn óir – A gold medal
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Tuesday 21st February Theme – Valentine’s Day.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Pancake Tuesday. How many of these words do you know?
Pancógaí – Pancakes
Seomra eacnamaíochta baile – A Home Ec room
Oigheann – Oven
Na comhábhair – Ingredients
Barrán – topping
Siúcra agus líomóid – Sugar and lemon
Éirigh as rud éigin don Charghas – To give something up for Lent
Eisceachtaí – Exceptions
Na soithí a chur ar shiúl – to put away the dishes
Leag an tábla don dinnéir – set the table for dinner
Níl gearán ar bith agatsa – You can’t complain / You have no reason to complain
barraíocht obair bhaile – Too much homework
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Tuesday 14th February Theme – Valentine’s Day.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Valentine’s Day. How many of these words do you know?
Cártaí Vailintín – Valentines cards
Rómánsúil – Romantic
Ag magadh fúm – Teasing me
Dearadh – Design
Ildaite – Multicoloured
Gliú agus glioscarnach – Glue and glitter
An seomra ealaíne – The art room
Dán ghrá – A love poem
Bialann ghalánta – A fancy restaurant
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Tuesday 7th February Theme – An t-Earrach
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Spring and going for a nature walk. How many of these words do you know?
Siúlóid dúlra – a nature walk
Dair – Oak tree
Feá – Beech tree
Cnó capaill – Horse Chestnut tree
Lus an chromchinn – Daffodils
Coinnle corra – Bluebells
Duilleoga agus bláthanna – Leaves and Flowers
Ag amaidí – Messing
Geallaimse duit – I promise you
Toraíocht taisce – Scavenger Hunt
Sruthán – River
Spideoga – Robins
Préacháin – Crows
Rang tíreolaíochta – Geography class
Ag déanamh taighde – Doing research
Cuardach ar líne – Search online
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Tuesday 31st January Theme – St. Brigids Day.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about Brigid’s Day
and their plans for the bank holiday weekend. How many of these words do you know?
Crosógaí Bríde – Brigid’s crosses
Feaghacha – rushes
Ag fíodóireacht crosóige – weaving a cross
Deireadh seachtaine fada – a long weekend
Lá saoire bainc – a bank holiday
Cóisir thar oíche – a slumber party / a sleepover
An linn snámha – the swimming pool
An t-ionad babhála – the bowling alley
Ceathrar – four people
Dhá tholg mór – two big couches
Is cosúil – it seems
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Tuesday 24th January Theme – TV Characters.
Here are some of the words that Colm and Sophie will be using to talk about their favourite TV Characters, How many of them do you know?
Táim réidh don bhealach mór anois – I’m ready to go now / I’m ready for road
Chun an fhírinne a rá – to tell you the truth
Is cuimhin liom cuid de na carachtair – I remember a few of the characters
Lán le fuinneamh agus beocht – full of beans / full of life / full of energy
Bleachtairí – detectives
Daoine scanrúla – Scary people
Ligeann siad orthu – they pretend
Daoine gléasta suas – people dressed up / people in disguise
Tá beagnach dearmad déanta agam air – I’ve almost forgotten it
Más buan mo chuimhne – If I remember correctly
Na príomhcharachtair – the main characters
Tá sé an-greannmhar – he’s very funny
Ag cur duine faoi dhraíocht – putting someone under a spell