Litir / Ríomhphost (Letter / Email) (Leaving Cert Irish): Revision Notes
📚 Revision Notes
Litir / Ríomhphost (Letter / Email)
| Struchtúr na Litreach / Ríomhphoist | Structure of the Letter / Email |
|---|---|
| Beannú – Tús na litreach (A chara…, A Mhamaí…, A Sheáin…). | Greeting – Start of the letter (Dear…, Hi…). |
| Réamhrá – Cúpla abairt faoin gcúis atá agat ag scríobh. | Introduction – A few sentences about why you are writing. |
| Lár – An príomhchuid: do nuacht, do thuairimí, nó do chuid fadhbanna. | Main Part – Your news, opinions, or problems. |
| Deireadh – Abairtí deiridh dheasa. | Ending – Nice closing sentences. |
| Slánú – Slán, Le meas, Mise… | Sign-off – Goodbye, Yours sincerely, From… |
| Leideanna Tábhachtacha | Important Tips |
|---|---|
| Úsáid teanga shimplí agus nádúrtha. | Use simple and natural language. |
| Bí soiléir faoi cén fáth atá tú ag scríobh. | Be clear about why you are writing. |
| Úsáid an ton ceart (cairdiúil nó foirmiúil). | Use the correct tone (friendly or formal). |
| Coinnigh do chuid abairtí gearr. | Keep your sentences short. |
| Ná déan dearmad ar an mbeannú agus ar an slánú. | Do not forget the greeting and sign-off. |
| Seiceáil litriú agus gramadach. | Check spelling and grammar. |
| Foclóir Úsáideach | Useful Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| A chara / A Chara | Dear friend |
| A Mhúinteoir | Dear Teacher |
| Tá súil agam go bhfuil tú go maith. | I hope you are well. |
| Ba mhaith liom a rá leat… | I would like to tell you… |
| Tá áthas orm… | I am happy… |
| Tá brón orm… | I am sorry… |
| Go raibh maith agat as… | Thank you for… |
| Slán go fóill | Goodbye for now |
| Frásaí Cabhracha don Réamhrá | (Helpful Introduction Phrases) |
|---|---|
| A chara, tá súil agam go bhfuil tú go maith. | Dear friend, I hope you are well. |
| Táim ag scríobh chugat inniu mar… | I am writing to you today because… |
| Ba mhaith liom roinnt nuachta a roinnt leat. | I would like to share some news with you. |
| Tá cúis thábhachtach agam leis an litir seo. | I have an important reason for this letter. |
| Frásaí Cabhracha don Deireadh | (Helpful Ending Phrases) |
|---|---|
| Sin a bhfuil le rá agam anois. | That is all I have to say for now. |
| Scríobh ar ais chugam go luath. | Write back to me soon. |
| Tá súil agam go bhfeicfidh mé go luath thú. | I hope to see you soon. |
| Tabhair aire duit féin. | Take care. |
| Abairtí Samplacha | Sample Sentences |
|---|---|
| Tá mé an-sásta ar scoil faoi láthair. | I am very happy at school at the moment. |
| Bhí lá an-mhaith agam inné le mo chairde. | I had a very good day yesterday with my friends. |
| Tá mé ag obair go crua don scrúdú. | I am working hard for the exam. |
| Ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil leat as do chabhair. | I would like to thank you for your help. |
| Tá súil agam go scríobhfaidh tú ar ais go luath. | I hope you will write back soon. |