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13 Cards in this Set
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Lisin and Pol were married for twenty years. It was in question a big party to have in a few weeks
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Bhi Lisin agus Pol posta le fiche bliain. Bhi se i gceist acu coisr mhor a bheith acu i gceann seachtaine.
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the author practises an easy to ready, inspiring, enjoyable style in this passage that is suitable for a young age
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cleachtann an t-udar stil sholeite, shimpli, spreaguil, thaitneamach sa sliocht seo ata in oiriiuint don aos og
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english through the irish gives us a taste of the attitude of the teenagers in the celtic tiger society
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bearla trid an ngaeilge le blas a thabhairt duinn de mheon ne ndeagoiri i sochai an tiogair cheiltigh
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it is directed at young people and is discusses the problems of the young person in an understanding, sympathetic way
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ta se dirithe are dhaoine oda agus pleann se le fadhbanna an duine oig ar bhealach tuisceanach comhbach
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the women are all cloned: blonde, fashionable, good-lucking, and of course, rich.
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ta na mna ar fad clonaithe; fionn, faiseanta, dathuil agus, ar ndoigh, saibhir
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this is a passage from a modern novel. the novel is directed at young people and it's in a lively, entertaining style. the language isn't too complicated and it had a taste of modern life
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is sliocht as ursceal nua-aimseartha an sliocht. ta an t-ursceal deo dirithe ar dhaoine oga agus ta an stil beo agus tarraingtach/ nil an teanga ro-chasta ann agus ta blas an tsaoil nua-aimsearth air.
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ascaill na fuinseoige is a fashionable avenue and it's clear that the people there were keeping up appearances
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b'ascaaill fhaiseanta aiscaill na fuinseioge agus is leir go raibh na doine ann ag coinneail amach taobh na honora
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the author creates an image of an authorative, ambitious woman in the description she makes of lisin
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cruthaoinn an t-udar iomha de bhean udarasach, uaillmhianach sa cur sios a dheantar ar lisin
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there is lampooning and satirising of the social class that is discussed in this passage
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deantar scigmhagadh agus aoradh ar an aicme shoisialta ata faoi chaibidil sa sliocht seo
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she is a member of clubs, not for the sake of charity but for the sake of getting ahead of her neighours
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ta si bainteach le clubanna ni ar mhaithe le carthanacht ach ar mahithe le go mbeadh si chun tosaigh ar a comharsana
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there is a lot of value in material things, houses, fashion, makeup, parties
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ta an-luach ar rudai saolta, toithe, faisean, smidiu, coisiri
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it's clear that her son is scared of her because he says to her the things she wants to hear
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is leir go bhfuil eagla ar a mac roimpi mar a duirt se lei an rud ba mhaith lei a chloisteail
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there is a description of the fashionable women in evening dresses and running out with the rubbish
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ta cur sios ar na mna faiseanta a mbiodh gunai oiche deasa orthu fiu agus iad ag rith amach leis an mbruscar.
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