Accessing a variety of simple Gaelic texts will help you to develop your Gaelic reading skills and understand the language. Which pastimes do you enjoy? Are they mentioned here?
Andrew and Isla have gone to their local youth club. They are reading the latest information about a sports competition. Answer the questions about the list. Look at the vocabulary list if you need to.
Co-fharpaisean
Cuin?
Càite?
Snàmh
Diardaoin 20 Lùnastal 7.30f gu 9.30f
Ionad-spòrs
Teanas
Diardaoin 20 Lùnastal 5.30f gu 7.00f
Raon Teanais
Ball-coise: Gillean
Dihaoine 6.30f gu 9.30f
Ionad-spòrs
Ball-coise: Nigheanan
Dihaoine 7.30f gu 9.30f
Talla na Sgoile
Iomain
Disathairne 10.30m gu 12.30f
Raon-cluiche na Sgoile
Hocaidh (Measgaichte)
Disathairne 10.30m gu 12.30f
Ionad-spòrs
Co-fharpaisean
Snàmh
Cuin?
Diardaoin 20 Lùnastal 7.30f gu 9.30f
Càite?
Ionad-spòrs
Co-fharpaisean
Teanas
Cuin?
Diardaoin 20 Lùnastal 5.30f gu 7.00f
Càite?
Raon Teanais
Co-fharpaisean
Ball-coise: Gillean
Cuin?
Dihaoine 6.30f gu 9.30f
Càite?
Ionad-spòrs
Co-fharpaisean
Ball-coise: Nigheanan
Cuin?
Dihaoine 7.30f gu 9.30f
Càite?
Talla na Sgoile
Co-fharpaisean
Iomain
Cuin?
Disathairne 10.30m gu 12.30f
Càite?
Raon-cluiche na Sgoile
Co-fharpaisean
Hocaidh (Measgaichte)
Cuin?
Disathairne 10.30m gu 12.30f
Càite?
Ionad-spòrs
Question
Which events are held on Thursday?
Swimming and tennis.
Snàmh - 'swimming' and teanas - 'tennis'
Question
When does the shinty competition start?
10:30am
Iomain is the Gaelic for 'shinty'. The competition starts at 10.30m - m is short for madainn, 'morning'.
Question
Where is the girls' football competition held?
In the school hall.
Check the vocabulary list for this section if you need to revise locations.