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Spórt-1 agus an Scrúdú Béil don Ardteist – Treoir do Mhic Léinn | Spórt-1 and the Oral Exam for the Leaving Cert – A Student’s Guide


Réamhrá | Introduction

Tá spórt ar cheann de na hábhair is coitianta sa scrúdú béil Gaeilge don Ardteistiméireacht. Tá an téama seo tábhachtach mar tugann sé deis do dhaltaí labhairt faoi ghníomhaíochtaí laethúla, caitheamh aimsire, agus an tábhacht a bhaineann le stíl mhaireachtála shláintiúil.

Sport is one of the most common topics in the Irish oral exam for the Leaving Certificate. This theme is important as it allows students to talk about daily activities, hobbies, and the importance of a healthy lifestyle.

Struchtúr an Scrúdaithe Béil | Structure of the Oral Exam

Maireann an scrúdú béil 15 nóiméad agus tá ceithre chuid ann:

  1. Fáiltiú (1 nóiméad, 5 marc) – Beannachtaí agus tús an chomhrá.

  2. Léamh na Filíochta (2 nóiméad, 35 marc) – Léamh dán os ard.

  3. Comhrá (8 nóiméad, 120 marc) – Plé ar théamaí pearsanta.

  4. Sraith Pictiúr (4 nóiméad, 80 marc) – Cur síos ar scéal ó shraith pictiúr.

The oral exam lasts 15 minutes and consists of four parts:

  1. Introduction (1 minute, 5 marks) – Greetings and opening the conversation.

  2. Poetry Reading (2 minutes, 35 marks) – Reading a poem aloud.

  3. Conversation (8 minutes, 120 marks) – Discussing personal topics.

  4. Picture Sequence (4 minutes, 80 marks) – Describing a story from a series of pictures.

Spórt sa Chomhrá | Sport in the Conversation

I rith an chuid comhrá den scrúdú, is minic a fhiafraíonn an scrúdaitheoir faoi spórt. Seo roinnt ceisteanna coitianta agus samplaí freagraí:

During the conversation part of the exam, the examiner often asks about sport. Here are some common questions and sample answers:

Ceisteanna Coitianta | Common Questions

  • An bhfuil spórt tábhachtach duit? – Is sport important to you?

  • Cén spórt is fearr leat? – What is your favorite sport?

  • An imríonn tú spórt le foireann? – Do you play sport with a team?

  • An dtéann tú chuig an spórtlann? – Do you go to the gym?

  • Cé hé/hí an t-imreoir is fearr leat? – Who is your favorite player?

Samplaí Freagraí | Sample Answers

Is aoibhinn liom an spórt. Imrím peil Ghaelach le mo chlub áitiúil ‘Na Sáirséalaigh’ agus leis an scoil freisin. I love sport. I play Gaelic football with my local club, ‘Na Sáirséalaigh,’ and also with the school.

Is maith liom an sacar freisin. An fhoireann is fearr liom ná Learpholl, is bainisteoir iontach é Klopp. I also like soccer. My favorite team is Liverpool, and Klopp is a fantastic manager.

Téim chuig an spórtlann trí huaire sa tseachtain. Déanaim meáchain agus ranganna aclaíochta. I go to the gym three times a week. I do weight training and fitness classes.

Seanfhocail Úsáideacha | Useful Proverbs

Is bealach iontach iad seanfhocail le do chuid Gaeilge a fheabhsú sa scrúdú. Seo roinnt seanfhocail a bhaineann le spórt agus aclaíocht:

Proverbs are a great way to improve your Irish in the exam. Here are some proverbs related to sport and fitness:

  • Is fearr an tsláinte ná na táinte. (Health is better than wealth.)

  • Imíonn an tuirse ach fanann an tairbhe. (The tiredness goes away, but the benefit remains.)

  • Cleachtadh a dhéanann máistreacht. (Practice makes perfect.)

Tábhacht an Spóirt don Scrúdú Béil | The Importance of Sport for the Oral Exam

Ábhar éasca le labhairt air – An easy topic to talk about

Is téama coitianta é i saol na ndaltaí, agus bíonn sé nádúrtha labhairt faoi. It’s a common theme in students’ lives, making it natural to discuss.

Deis scileanna teanga a léiriú – A chance to showcase language skills 

Is féidir foclóir agus frásaí úsáideacha a úsáid. Useful vocabulary and phrases can be used.

Poncanna bónais le seanfhocail – Bonus points for proverbs  Tugann scrúdaitheoirí marcanna breise ar úsáid seanfhocail agus abairtí nádúrtha.

Examiners give extra marks for using proverbs and natural expressions.

Conclúid | Conclusion

Is féidir leis an téama ‘Spórt’ cabhrú leat go mór sa scrúdú béil. Déan cleachtadh ar do fhreagraí, bain úsáid as seanfhocail, agus déan iarracht labhairt go muiníneach!

The topic of ‘Sport’ can really help you in the oral exam. Practice your answers, use proverbs, and try to speak confidently!

Go n-éirí leat sa scrúdú!

Good luck in your exam!

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