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E-book: Colloquial Irish 2: The Next Step in Language Learning

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  • Format: 230 pages
  • Series: Colloquial Series
  • Pub. Date: 05-Dec-2019
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780429522864
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  • Format: 230 pages
  • Series: Colloquial Series
  • Pub. Date: 05-Dec-2019
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780429522864

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"Colloquial Irish 2 is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to extend your skills from the beginner level to advanced beginner. Structured to give you the opportunity to listen to and read plenty of modern, everyday Irish, Colloquial Irish 2 builds on the skills acquired in Colloquial Irish by expanding vocabulary, increasing awareness of grammar rules, and building spoken fluency while dealing with many of the same communicative themes. The popular Cois Fharraige dialect from WestGalway continues to be the main focus of the book. With dialogues, vocabulary, grammatical explanations, and cultural points based around communicative themes, as well as free sound files online, recorded by native speakers of the dialect, Colloquial Irish 2 provides everything the advanced beginner needs to take their language skills to the next level"--

Colloquial Irish 2

is the ideal way to refresh your knowledge of the language and to extend your skills from the beginner level to advanced beginner.

Structured to give you the opportunity to listen to and read plenty of modern, everyday Irish, Colloquial Irish 2 builds on the skills acquired in Colloquial Irish by expanding vocabulary, increasing awareness of grammar rules and building spoken fluency while dealing with many of the same communicative themes. The popular Cois Fharraige dialect from West Galway continues to be the main focus of the book.

With dialogues, vocabulary, grammatical explanations and cultural points based around communicative themes, as well as free sound files online, recorded by native speakers of the dialect, Colloquial Irish 2 provides everything the advanced beginner needs to take their language skills to the next level. Free sound files, recorded by native speakers of the dialect, are available at www.routledge.com/cw/colloquials.

Acknowledgement vi
Introduction vii
1 Ocaidi soisialta: Social occasions
1(18)
2 An teaghlach: The family
19(17)
3 Caitheamh aimsire: Pastimes
36(17)
4 Taisteal aitiuil: Local travel
53(14)
5 Ag obair: Working
67(15)
6 An deireadh seachtaine: The weekend
82(15)
7 Bia, deoch agus comhra: Food, drink and conversation
97(17)
8 Slainte: Health
114(13)
9 Ag cur sios ar dhaoine eile: Describing others
127(15)
10 Siopadoireacht eadai: Shopping for clothes
142(17)
11 Taisteal saoire: Holiday travel
159(18)
12 Treoracha: Directions
177(18)
13 Ordu is iarratas: Command and request
195(15)
14 Fadofado: Long long ago
210(9)
Index 219
Tomás Ó hÍde is Professor of Languages and Literatures at Lehman College, CUNY, USA.

Máire Ní Neachtain is Head of the Irish Department and Assistant Dean in the Faculty of Arts at Mary Immaculate College in Limerick, Ireland.

Roslyn Blyn-LaDrew is Lecturer at Penn Language Center, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

John Gillen is Assistant Professor in the Department of Natural Sciences, Hostos Community College, CUNY, USA.