Irish beginners: module 3
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- Start Date: 22 Sep 2025End Date: 01 Dec 2025Mon (Evening): 18:30 - 20:00OnlineFull fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00
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What is the course about?
The course aims to help students continue to acquire a foundation understanding of the Irish language, and to begin communicating in practical situations with an insight into the Irish culture.
What will we cover?
The course will give students the opportunity to develop their speaking and listening skills. It will cover Irish elementary grammar, spelling system, vocabulary and socio-cultural elements of the language. Topics include:discussing work, arranging meetings and time, using verbs in the conditional tense.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
- Discuss work
- Arrange meetings (including time)
- Use verbs in the conditional tense.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This course is suitable if you have completed Irish beginners module 2 or have an equivalent knowledge of the language (i.e. have studied the language for 33 classroom hours recently). Students who haven't studied previous modules with City Lit but who have studied Irish before are welcome to join this class. For further advice and guidance, please email languages@citylit.ac.uk.
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?
The coursebook 'Gaeilge Gan Stró- Beginners' will be used in class (ISBN: 978-0-9563614-4-8).
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
Please ask your tutor or check the website for any relevant workshops or courses.
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.