Speaking Irish (DVD Edition)

Siuan Ni Mhaonaigh, Antain Mac Lochlainn (Autoren)

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225 Seiten

2008
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-147562-4 (ISBN)

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Helps you become fluent in the language and dialects of the Emerald Isle. This DVD-based program is filmed entirely on location in Ireland. It features unrehearsed interviews with more than 20 native speakers, representing all three regional dialects. The companion book provides a transcript of the interviews, and exercises and notes.

Take a big step toward fluency in Irish

Speaking Irish is a unique opportunity to sharpen your listening and conversational skills in the company of speakers from all corners of Ireland. Filmed on location throughout Ireland, the DVD features authentic, unrehearsed interviews with more than twenty Irish speakers, representing all three regional dialects.

Just put the disc in your DVD player, and your journey begins. Hear Aoife weigh the pros and cons of life in Dublin as opposed to the Irish countryside. Listen to Máirín describe a good friend. Learn about Gaelic games and their place in the community from Donncha. And enjoy animated discussions of other topics like family, education, the environment, the Gaeltacht, and the Irish in America. The companion book provides a transcript of all the interviews, plus extensive exercises and notes on vocabulary, grammar, regional variations, and more.

Download additional classroom activities at mhprofessional.com.

Siuan Ni Mhaonaigh and Antain Mac Lochlainn are leading authors of Irish language learning materials. Siuan specializes in language testing and teacher training, while Antain develops training materials for English-Irish translators and editors.

1 Ceantar dúchais/Native place2 An teaghlach/The family3 Obair/Work4 Caitheamh aimsire/Pastimes5 Saol na cathrach/City life6 Ag foghlaim teangacha/Learning languages7 Daoine/People8 Taisteal/Travel9 Cúrsaí spóirt/Sport10 Tuairimí 1/Opinions 111 Oideachas/Education12 An timpeallacht/The environment13 An Ghaeltacht/The Gaeltacht (Irish speaking areas in Ireland)14 Saol na mban/Women15 Scéalta/Stories16 Cultúr/Culture17 Tuairimí 2/Opinions 218 Cuimhní/Memories19 Éire inniu/Ireland today20 Classroom activities

Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.2.2008
Zusatzinfo	70 Illustrations
Sprache	englisch
Maße	193 x 239 mm
Gewicht	613 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Erwachsenenbildung
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
ISBN-10	0-07-147562-1 / 0071475621
ISBN-13	978-0-07-147562-4 / 9780071475624
Zustand	Neuware