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Teach Yourself Irish Grammar Eamonn O Donaill

Teach Yourself Irish Grammar By Eamonn O Donaill

Teach Yourself Irish Grammar by Eamonn O Donaill


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An up-to-date, accessible grammar written in English for students working independently or via formal courses at school, evening classes or further education. This book helps students become both functionally and formally fluent in the Irish language. The examples used in the book reflect everyday usage and use up-to-the-minute vocabulary.

Teach Yourself Irish Grammar Summary

Teach Yourself Irish Grammar by Eamonn O Donaill

'Teach Yourself Irish Grammar' is the first up-to-date, accessible grammar written in English for students working independently or via formal courses at school, evening classes or further education.

The book helps students become both functionally and formally fluent in the language. The examples used in the book reflect everyday usage and use up-to-the-minute vocabulary, and there are lively, varied exercises with an answer key.

About Eamonn O Donaill

Eamonn O Donaill is an experienced teacher of Irish, teacher trainer, and creator of teaching materials. He is former Director of the Language Centre in the Department of Modern Irish, University College Dublin. He is the author of the multimedia self-instructional course Now You're Talking (published in the United States under the title of Irish on Your Own), and of two resource books for teachers of Irish, Abair Leat, Part 1 and Abair Leat, Part 2. He was also language co-ordinator of Turas Teanga, a new multimedia course for learners of Irish at the intermediate level funded by RTE and comprising a twenty-part series, a book, three audio CDs, and DVD set, and twenty radio programmes. Eamonn wrote the Turas Teanga course book; this publication reached number two in the Irish best-seller list in the week commencing February 23, 2004.

Table of Contents

1 Irish spelling, accent and stress; 2 Articles and nouns; 3 Adjectives; 4 Comparatives and superlatives; 5 Adverbs; 6 Prepositions; 7 Pronouns; 8 The verb (1): first and second conjugations; imperative; 9 The verb (2): present tense; the verb 'bi'; 10 The verb (3): future tense; present tense with future meaning; 11 The verb (4): conditional mood; 12 The verb (5): imperfect tense; 13 The verb (6): present subjunctive; verbal adjectives and nouns; 14 The verb (7): irregular verbs; the copula; 15 The verb (8): passive forms; 16 Cardinal numbers; 17 Personal numerals; 18 Ordinal numbers; 19 Relative clauses; 20 Indirect speech; Appendix: names and surnames; place names; greetings; blessings; goodbyes; Glossary of grammatical terms; Grammar reference; Verb tables; Taking it further; Key to exercises; Grammatical index; Index of functions.

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GOR008711511
9780340904947
0340904941
Teach Yourself Irish Grammar by Eamonn O Donaill
Used - Well Read
Paperback
John Murray Press
20050701
272
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