Continue building on your intermediate Irish language skills on this interactive and lively class. Students will explore a variety of topics, using a variety of tenses, with a continuing emphasis on the spoken language.
Choose either an in-person class in Covent Garden or a live online class.
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- Background and Where You Live - Family - Expressing Opinions and Agreement/Disagreement
What will we cover?
- talk about your background
- where you live
- introduce your family
- Express opinions
-Express agreement or disagreement
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
- Confidently navigate between past, present and future tenses in casual conversation. - Express and expand on opinions of books, films, holiday destinations etc. - Feel an increased confidence in your pace, pronunciation and aural comprehension. - Feel that you have deepened and developed your vocabulary on the Family and subjects relating to your locality.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This course is intended for those who have completed Irish Gaelic 2: Module 3 or who have studied Irish for 2 years. If you are a speaker of Irish who is coming back to the language after a while it may also be suitable. Contact the languages department for more information if you are unsure of your level.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Our courses are characterised by spoken interaction and communication. Typical activities include pair work, group work, role plays and games. A range of resources will be used to support your learning including presentations, hand-outs, and audio-visual material. Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
Gaeilge Gan Stró- Lower Intermediate (ISBN: 978-0-9563614-1-7) and an Irish-English dictionary (online or hardcopy).
William Brady is a lecturer at St Mary’s University, Twickenham and is from Dublin. In 2019 he received his PhD in English Literature from Trinity College Dublin and has presented his research in Ireland, the United Kingdom, the United States and Croatia. He writes and lectures on contemporary literature, war writing, and psychogeography. A passionate Gaeilgeoir, he is on the committee of Conradh na Gaeilge i Londain, which promotes and organises events relating to Irish language and culture in London. He is also a contributor to the Nuacht Mhall podcast, which delivers news and current affairs at a gentle pace for learners of the Irish language.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.
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