The best way to prepare for tape sections is to practise past examples. You should familiarize yourself with the layout of the tape along with vocabulary from the following:
Am Laethanta Míonna Séasúir Aimsir Poist Contaetha Tíortha Gaeltachtaí Scoil An Teaghlach Caithimh Aimsire Spórt Ceol Teilifís | Time Days Months Seasons Weather Jobs Counties Countries Gaeltachts School Family Hobbies Sport Music Television |
For both reading and tape sections, there is questions asked. To answer the question, you must understand the question. Here's a list of the most popular questions. You must be familiar with each one of these. These will help you with the notice section in the Ordinary level paper aswell.
Irish Cad? Cé? Cad chuige? Cén áit / ceantar? Cén t-am Cén sórt/saghas/cineál? Cár?/Cá? Conas? Cá bhfios duit? Cé mhéad? Cén praghas? Cén costas? Cén táille? Cá fhad? Cén suíomh? Cén bhaint? Cén chúis? Cé leis? Cé uaidh? Cén fhadhb? Cén tréith? Déan cur síos ar ... Luaigh Cén post / ghairm bheatha? Cén chuma? Cén buntáiste? Cén míbhuntáiste Cén moladh? Cén chomhairle? Cén grúpa? Cén gaol? Cén comórtas? Ainmhigh. Cén t-seirbhís? Cé hé? Cé hí? Cén rud? Liostaigh. Cén tír? Cén contae? Cén t-achar? Cén lá? Cén mhí? Cén dáta? | English What? Who? Why? What place/area? What time? What type? Where? How? How do you know? How many/much? What price? What cost? What fee? How long? What location? What connection? What reasons? Who owns? From whom? What problem? What trait? Describe... Mention. What job/profession? What appearance? What advantage? What disadvantage? What recommentdation? What advice? What group? What relation? What competition? Name What service? Who's he? Who's she? What thing? List. What country? What county? What distance What date? What month? What date? |
Remember to understand what you are being asked to do. Read ALL questions carefully. Look at pictures that accompany the comphrehensions, these could help you!
In the Ordinary level paper, there is a section on notices (fógraí). Below is a list of vocabulary that will help you in this section.
In the Ordinary level paper, there is a section on notices (fógraí). Below is a list of vocabulary that will help you in this section.
Irish Cairde Múinteoirí Tuismitheoirí Daltaí bunscoile Daltaí meánscoile Mic léinn An Príomhoide Ag eagrú Na heagraithe Clár Clár na nImeachtaí Dioscó Féile Chun ócáid a chéiliúradh Turas scoile Cuairt ar.. Coláiste samhraidh Coláiste Gaeilge Chun Gaeilge a fhoglaim Campa saoire Poist samhraidh | English Friends Teachers Parents Primary school students Secondary school students University students The Principal Organising Organisers Programme Programme of events Disco A Festival To celebrate an occasion School trip A visit to.. Summer school An Irish college To learn Irish Summer camp Summer job |