Topic 5

Weekend ideas

Use this when making loose plans without turning it into a grammar exercise.

Start here

Cad ba mhaith leat a dhéanamh ag an deireadh seachtaine?

What would you like to do at the weekend?

kad buh wah lat uh YAYN-uv egg un DER-uh SHAKH-tin-eh?

Tiny dialogue
ACad ba mhaith leat a dhéanamh?What would you like to do?
BBa mhaith liom dul chuig bialann.I would like to go to a restaurant.
AAr mhaith leat bualadh le cairde?Would you like to meet friends?
BB'fhéidir. Nó fanfaimid sa bhaile.Maybe. Or we will stay at home.
Words
IrishEnglishPronounce itAudio
deireadh seachtaineweekendDER-uh SHAKH-tin-ehlisten
cairdefriendsKAR-juhlisten
bialannrestaurantBEE-uh-lawnlisten
turastripTUR-uslisten
sa bhaileat homesuh WAHL-ehlisten
Talk about it
  1. Each person suggests one plan.
  2. Answer with yes, no, or maybe.
  3. End with one real plan, even if the plan is staying home.