Expressing needs A’ cur feuman an cèill
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Man 1 | Tha mi deiseil. | I’m ready. |
Man 2 | Cuin a dh’fheumas sibh a dhol dhan stèisean? | When do you have to go to the station? |
Man 1 | Tha an trèan a’ falbh aig deich uairean. | The train leaves at ten o’ clock. |
Man 2 | Tiugainn ma-thà. | Let’s go then. |
Wife | Madainn mhath, a ghràidh. | Good morning, dear. |
Husband | Dè an uair a tha e? | What time is it? |
Wife | Tha e seachd uairean. Cuin a dh’fheumas tu èirigh? | It’s seven o’ clock. When do you have to get up? |
Husband | Ann an leth-uair a thìde. | In half an hour. |
Interviewee | Tapadh leibh. | Thank you. |
Interviewer | Chì sinn a-màireach thu ma-thà. | We’ll see you tomorrow then. |
Interviewee | Chì. Uill, fhuair mi an obair. | Yes. Well, I got the job. |
Male Friend | Glè mhath. Cuin a tha thu a’ tòiseachadh? | Very good. When do you start? |
Interviewee | Tha mi a’ tòiseachadh a-màireach. | I start tomorrow. |
Male Friend | Agus cuin a dh’ fheumas tu bhith ann? | And when do you have to be there? |
Interviewee | Feumaidh mi a bhith ann aig ochd uairean. | I have to be there at eight o’ clock. |
Male Friend | Meal do naidheachd. | Congratulations. |