Scéal

Cards (12)

  • an scéal suite i dTuaisceart na hÉireann. Oíche hAoine a bhí ann. bhí jimmy ag ól lena chairde sa teach tábhairne.
    The story takes place in northern ireland. It was friday night. Jimmy was drinking with his friends in the pub
  • Bhí an teach tabhairne dubh le daoine. Mhothaigh ciontach mar bhí a bhean chéile sa bhaile lena dtriúr páistí.
    The pub was packed with people. He felt guilty because his wife was at home with their three children
  • Bhí beirt iníonacha agus mac aige. bhí john ceithre bliana d’aois. bhí cúpla elizabeth and margaret a bhí mhí d’aois
    He has two daughters and one son. john was 4 years old. The twins elizabeth and margaret were 6 months old
  • bhí sarah réasúnta agus lig é dul amach. Ach raibh jimmy sásta ag ól nuair a bhí sarah ag obair sa bhaile

    Sarah was reasonable and she let him go out. But jimmy was not happy out drinking when sarah was working at home
  • Cheannaigh siad an teach roimh sin. D’íoc siad ceithre mhile punt as bhí teach deas acu. Rinne siad obair mhór ar an teach.

    They bought the house a while back. They paided 4000 punt to have the nice house. They done alot of work in the house
  • Chuaigh sé go dtí an teach tábhairne ag ól lena chairde gach aoine. Níor thuig jimmy na fir eile a bhí sa teach tábhairne gach oíche.
    He went to the pub to drink with his friends every friday. Jimmy didn’t understand the ither men that were in the pub every night
  • Ba mhaith leis a bheith sa bhaile lena chlann. Smaoinaigh sé ar oiche se sathairn. Gach satharan, d’fhéach jimmy agus sarah ar fhíseán sa bhaile agus d’ól buidéal fíona le chéile
    He wanted to be at home with his family. He thinks of Saturday night. Ever Saturday, Jimmy and Sarah watch a video and drink a bottle of wine together
  • Cheannaigh Jimmy piontaí dá chairde ach níor cheannaigh sé deoch dó féin. d’fhág sé an teach tábhairne agus chuaigh sé go dtí an jasmine palace, bialann shíneach

    Jimmy bought pints for his friends but he didn't buy a drink for himself. He left the pub and he went to jasmine palace, Chinese restaurant
  • D’órdaigh sé an gnáthrud, chop suey agus curraí. Labhair sé liz, freastalaí na bialainne. Mathair shingil ab ea liz. Bhí trua ag jimmy dí
    He ordered the usual, chop suey and curry. He spoke with liz, a waitress in the restaurant. she was a single mother. jimmy felt sorry for her
  • Bhí na buachaillí ag caint go garbh. níor thaitin a gcaint ghraosta leis. d’imigh sé leis anmbia taibh istigh dá chóta. 

    The boys were talking rudly. He didn't like their bad language. he went off with his food inside his coat
  • Smaoinigh jimmy ar gach rud sa bhaile, sarah agus na páistí agus an tine. Bhí tine mhór sa seomra suí. Bhí dhá fhorc agus phláta ar an mbord

    Jimmy was thinking about everything at home, sarah, the children and the fine. There was a big fireplace in the sitting room. There is two forks and plates on the table.
  • Go tobann, tháinig carr suas gan solas. Scaoil fear urchar le jimmy. thit sé ar an talamh. Mheasc a fhuil agus an bia le chéile ar an sráid fhuar. Fuairbás.

    Suddenl, a car came without lights. A man fired a shot at jimmy. He fell to the ground. His blood and the food mixed together on the cold street. He died