Réamhrá | Introduction
Tá an scrúdú béil ar cheann de na codanna is tábhachtaí den scrúdú Gaeilge Ardteiste. Cuimsíonn sé 40% den mharc iomlán, mar sin tá sé ríthábhachtach go mbeidh tú ullmhaithe i gceart. Ceann de na téamaí is coitianta a phléitear sa scrúdú béil ná an scoil – mar sin déanaimis iniúchadh air!
The Irish oral exam is one of the most important parts of the Leaving Cert Irish exam, making up 40% of the total marks. It’s crucial to be well-prepared. One of the most common topics discussed in the oral exam is school—so let’s dive into it!
Struchtúr an Scrúdaithe Béil | Structure of the Oral Exam
15 nóiméad ar fad – 15 minutes in total
Fáiltiú – Greeting – 1 nóiméad – 5 marc (1 minute – 5 marks)
Léamh na Filíochta – Poetry Reading – 2 nóiméad – 35 marc (2 minutes – 35 marks)
Comhrá – Conversation – 8 nóiméad – 120 marc (8 minutes – 120 marks)
Sraith Pictiúr – Picture Sequence – 4 nóiméad – 80 marc (4 minutes – 80 marks)
Dírímid isteach ar an gComhrá, an chuid is faide den scrúdú!
Let’s focus on the Conversation section, the longest part of the exam!
An Scoil: Ábhar Tábhachtach sa Chomhrá | School: An Important Topic in the Conversation
Cineálacha Scoile | Types of Schools
Pobalscoil – Community school
Scoil mheasctha – Mixed school
Scoil lánbhuachaillí – All-boys school
Scoil láncailíní – All-girls school
Scoil phríobháideach – Private school
Ag Cur Síos ar do Scoil | Describing Your School
Sampla de Freagra – Sample Answer
Coláiste Mhuire is ainm don scoil seo. Is pobalscoil mheasctha í agus tá níos mó ná ocht gcéad dalta sa scoil. Sílim go bhfuil timpeall daichead múinteoir inti.
My school is called Coláiste Mhuire. It is a mixed community school with more than 800 students. I think there are around 40 teachers.
Ceisteanna Coitianta – Common Questions:
Cén scoil ina bhfuil tú? – What school are you in?
Cé mhéad dalta atá sa scoil? – How many students are in the school?
An bhfuil do scoil mheasctha? – Is your school mixed?
Ábhair Scoile | School Subjects
Stair – History
Ceol – Music
Gnó – Business
Fisic – Physics
Ceimic – Chemistry
Ealaín – Art
Fraincis – French
Spáinnis – Spanish
Gearmáinis – German
Bitheolaíocht – Biology
Tíos – Home Economics
Tíreolaíocht – Geography
Cuntasaíocht – Accounting
Teicneolaíocht – Technology
Ag Labhairt Faoi d’Ábhair | Talking About Your Subjects
Sampla de Freagra – Sample Answer
Déanaim staidéar ar sheacht n-ábhar. Is fearr liom an gnó mar tá sé suimiúil agus is aoibhinn liom foghlaim faoi chúrsaí airgid agus uimhreacha. Ní maith liom Béarla mar tá an iomarca scríbhneoireachta leis agus bíonn a lán aistí ann.
I study seven subjects. My favorite subject is Business because it is interesting, and I love learning about finance and numbers. I don’t like English because there is too much writing, and there are lots of essays.
Ceisteanna Coitianta – Common Questions:
Cad iad na hábhair a dhéanann tú? – What subjects do you do?
Cén t-ábhar is fearr leat? – What’s your favorite subject?
An bhfuil aon ábhar ann nach maith leat? – Are there any subjects you don’t like?
Áiseanna na Scoile | School Facilities
Sampla de Freagra | Sample Answer
Tá áiseanna maithe ag an scoil seo. Tá neart seomraí ranga ann, chomh maith le seomra na ríomhairí, halla spóirt, páirc peile, ceaintín, agus go leor eile.
My school has great facilities. There are plenty of classrooms, as well as a computer room, a sports hall, a football pitch, a canteen, and many more.
Ceisteanna Coitianta | Common Questions:
Inis dom faoi na háiseanna atá ar fáil sa scoil. – Tell me about the facilities available in the school.
An bhfuil halla spóirt sa scoil? – Is there a sports hall in the school?
Rialacha na Scoile | School Rules
Sampla de Freagra | Sample Answer
Aontaím le rialacha na scoile. Is maith liom an éide scoile mar tá sé compordach agus tá na dathanna go deas. Caithimid geansaí dearg, t-léine bán, bríste dúghorm agus bróga dubha.
I agree with the school rules. I like the school uniform because it is comfortable, and the colors are nice. We wear a red jumper, a white T-shirt, navy trousers, and black shoes.
Ceisteanna Coitianta | Common Questions:
An bhfuil a lán rialacha sa scoil seo? – Are there many rules in this school?
An aontaíonn tú leis na rialacha go léir? – Do you agree with all the rules?
An bhfuil éide scoile compordach? – Is the school uniform comfortable?
Críoch | Conclusion
Tá an t-ábhar seo fíorthábhachtach don scrúdú béil! Trí bheith ullmhaithe le freagraí láidre, cuirfidh tú go mór leis na marcanna a bhainfidh tú amach. Bain triail as cleachtadh os ard agus ná déan dearmad ar fhuaimniú ceart na bhfocal!
This topic is extremely important for the oral exam! By preparing strong answers, you will greatly increase your marks. Try practicing aloud and don’t forget correct pronunciation!
Leid Bhreise – Extra Tip: Cleachtaigh le cara nó taifead tú féin ag labhairt!
Practice with a friend or record yourself speaking!
Go n-éirí leat!
Best of luck!
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