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Colloquial Scottish Gaelic : the complete course for beginners

Title
Colloquial Scottish Gaelic : the complete course for beginners / Katie Graham, Katherine M. Spadaro.
ISBN
0415691230
0415691249
0415691257
1135120641
1138950149
1315650088
9780415691239
9780415691246
9780415691253
9781135120641
9781138950146
9781315650081
Edition
Second edition. [CD's and MP3's available version].
Publication
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Text in English and Scottish Gaelic.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"Colloquial Scottish Gaelic provides a step-by-step course in Scottish Gaelic as it is written and spoken today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Scottish Gaelic in a broad range of situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Key features include: - progressive coverage of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills - structured, jargon-free explanations of grammar - an extensive range of focused and stimulating exercises - realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of scenarios - useful vocabulary lists throughout the text - an overview of the sounds and alphabet of Scottish Gaelic - additional resources available at the back of the book, including a full answer key, a grammar summary and bilingual glossaries. Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Scottish Gaelic will be an indispensable resource both for independent learners and for students taking courses in Scottish Gaelic. Accompanying audio material is available to purchase separately on two CDs or in MP3 format, or comes included in the great value Colloquial Scottish Gaelic pack. Recorded by native speakers, the audio complements the book and will help enhance learners' listening and speaking skills."-- Provided by publisher
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Spadaro, Katherine M., 1965- Colloquial Scottish Gaelic. Second Edition
Format
Books / Online
Language
English; Scottish Gaelic
Added to Catalog
October 04, 2024
Series
Colloquial series.
Colloquial series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
1. A bheil G© idhlig agad? = Do you speak Gaelic?
2. An teaghlach = The family
3. C© it a bheil e? = Where is it?
4. Ciamar a tha thu a' faireachdainn? = How do you feel?
5. Co mheud a th' ann? = How many are there?
6. Biadh is deoch = Food and drink
7. An aimsir/an t-s©Ơde = The weather
8. Air an d©£thaich = In the countryside
9. Co © s a tha thu? = Where are you from?
10. D©· a chuireas mi orm? = What will I wear?
11. D©· an obair a th' agad? = What work do you do?
12. Curseachadan = Pastimes
13. Anns a' bhaile-mh©ør = In the city
14. Subhach is dubhach = Happy and sad
15. Na l© ithean a dh'fhalbh = Days gone by
16. C© nan is ce©øl = Language and music
17. Deireadh na bliadhna = The end of the year.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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