Alt Nuachtáin/Irise (News/Magazine Article) (Leaving Cert Irish): Revision Notes
📚 Revision Notes
Alt Nuachtáin/Irise (News/Magazine Article)
| Struchtúr an Alt | Article Structure |
|---|---|
| Codanna | Parts |
| Teideal – Teideal tarraingteach chun aird an léitheora a mhealladh. | Title – An attractive title to catch the reader's attention. |
| Headline – Teideal tarraingteach chun aird an léitheora a mhealladh. | Headline – An attractive title to catch the reader's attention. |
| Réamhrá – Cur síos gairid ar an ábhar agus an chúis atá leis an alt. | Introduction – A short description of the topic and the reason for the article. |
| Comhlacht – An chuid is mó den alt, ag plé na pointí go mionsonraithe. | Body – The main part of the article discussing points in detail. |
| Conclúid – Achoimre nó tuairim láidir chun an alt a dhúnadh. | Conclusion – A summary or strong opinion to close the article. |
| Leideanna Tábhachtacha (Important Tips) | Important Tips |
|---|---|
| Úsáid teanga foirmiúil ach atá furasta a thuiscint. | Use formal but easy-to-understand language. |
| Coinnigh do chuid abairtí gearr agus díreach. | Keep your sentences short and to the point. |
| Bí soiléir faoi do thuairim agus déan é a chur in iúl go láidir. | Be clear about your opinion and express it strongly. |
| Úsáid ceangaltáin agus aistrithe chun do smaointe a nascadh. | Use connectors and transitions to link your ideas. |
| Ná húsáid iomarca frásaí cainte nó bréagfhocail. | Avoid too many clichés or idiomatic expressions. |
| Seiceáil gramadach agus litrithe go cúramach. | Check grammar and spelling carefully. |
| Foclóir Úsáideach (Useful Vocabulary) | Useful Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Tá tionchar mór ag… ar… | …has a big influence on… |
| Tá buntáistí agus míbhuntáistí leis… | There are advantages and disadvantages to… |
| Is é príomhchuspóir an ailt ná… | The main purpose of the article is to… |
| Tá sé tábhachtach… | It is important… |
| Deirtear go bhfuil… | It is said that… |
| Tá sé soiléir go… | It is clear that… |
| Tá an-chuid le foghlaim againn ó… | We have a lot to learn from… |
| Mar fhocal scoir… | In conclusion… |
| Frásaí Cabhracha (Helpful Phrases) | Helpful Phrases |
|---|---|
| Deir roinnt daoine go… | Some people say that… |
| Tá sé fíor a rá go… | It is true to say that… |
| Ní mór dúinn a aithint go… | We must recognise that… |
| Is féidir a fheiceáil go… | It can be seen in… |
| Tá sé riachtanach go… | It is necessary that… |
| Ní féidir neamhaird a dhéanamh ar… | We cannot ignore… |
| Ar deireadh thiar… | Ultimately… |
| Sampla Abairtí don Alt | Sample Sentences for the Article |
|---|---|
| Tá tionchar suntasach ag an teicneolaíocht ar shaol na ndaoine. | Technology has a significant impact on people's lives. |
| Tá go leor buntáistí ag baint le saol nua-aimseartha, ach tá dúshláin freisin. | There are many benefits to modern life, but there are also challenges. |
| Tá sé tábhachtach go gcuirfimid fáilte roimh athruithe dearfacha. | It is important that we welcome positive changes. |
| Deir saineolaithe go bhfuil gá le gníomhaíocht láithreach. | Experts say immediate action is needed. |
| Tá an tsochaí ag dul i dtreo nua i dtaobh na timpeallachta. | Society is moving in a new direction regarding the environment. |