Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Ag fhoghlaim Fraincis

Tá mé ag fhoghlaim Fraincis faoi láthair. Thósaigh mé nuair chuaigh Léna agus mise go Ceanada ar feadh fomhair seo caite. Bhí dith orm a thuiscint beagán ansin.

Mar sin, fhéic mé ar an Leabhar Aghaidh post le chara ag fhoghlaim Spainnis leis Duolingo. Ní chuala mé faoi seo riomh. Chuir mé an suíomh anseo. 

Tá mé ag dul go mall ann. Measaim go mbeadh ag gabhail suas céim amhain gach mí. Is féidir liom ceacht laethúil.

Insint an h-am, iarraidh faoi an h-aimsir, nó labhairt triu réamhfhocail: tá siad deacair. Níl easca a cloisint na fuaimeannaí, go fírinne. Ina theannta sin, bím ag obair a thuiscint nathannta cainte leis Duolingo.

Mar sin féin, is maith liom a dhéanamh dul chul cinn. Gan amhras, tá sé beag. Ach, beidh brea liom é nuair tús a chur Duolingo le Gaeilge an bhlian seo chugainn.

Learning French.

I am learning French lately. I started when Layne and myself went to Canada during last autumn. I wanted to learn a bit there.

Therefore, I saw on Facebook a post by a friend learning Spanish with Duolingo. I had not heard of this before. I accessed the site here.

I am going slowly. I reckon maybe getting up one level every month. I do a lesson daily.

Telling time, asking about the weather, or speaking through prepositions: these are difficult. It's not easy to hear the sounds, truly. Furthermore, I'm working to grasp idioms from Duolingo.

Nevertheless, I like making progress. No doubt, it's small. But, I will love it when Duolingo begins in Irish next year. (Grianghraf/photo: An Sionnach Fionn.)

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