Wednesday, August 11, 2021

ELEMENTARY COURSE, SPRING 2021, CLASS 8

 

We revised vocabulary around weddings and celebrations

Una vela – a candle

Rezar – to pray

Los musulmanes ayunan en Ramadán

Ayunar – to fast

Desayunar – to breakfast

Se celebra – it is celebrated / one celebrates

No se puede – one can’t

 

We began talking about Irish culture

La cultura irlandesa

El santo patron – the patron saint

Una parada – a parade

Bandas de música

Un trébol – shamrock

Se bebe Guinness – Guinness is drunk

El día de San Patricio es un día festivo – St Patrick´s Day is a public holiday

Jugamos al fútbol gaélico

Hurling es un deporte muy rápido

Hay que ser muy hábil para jugarlo – you have to be skillful to play it.

 

In the next class we will practice explaining Irish culture to a foreigner – explicar la cultura irlandesa a un extranjero.

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