Grammar in Action: Wed, 8pm (Jan/Feb)
Level: Live 7-week Grammar course, via Zoom.
Dates: Wednesday, Jan 6, 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 10, 17.
Includes 7-weeks complimentary access to Club Comhrá for additional practise.
Time: 5 – 6:20pm (Los Angeles), 8 – 9:20pm (New York), 1 – 2:20am (Dublin).
To convert the time to your region, click here. If not attending live, select ‘Video Only‘ to access class recordings.
Cost: $185 ($169 Early Bird Rate runs until Dec 30th).
Méabh Members receive an additional 10% discount.
Our three sequential courses – Grammar in Action 1, 2 & 3 – present Irish grammar through communicative themes rather than isolated rules. Here, we show you how to improve and apply your grammar knowledge using common topics of conversation. Learners can join this series of courses at any time.
Grammar in Action 1: Building Confidence is suitable for learners at A1 Beginner level and higher.
Grammar in Action 2: Expanding Your Irish is designed for learners who took the first course or who are at A2 Elementary level.
Grammar in Action 3: Speaking Naturally builds upon the previous two courses and is at a B1 Intermediate level.
After registering, please join the Gramadach course group.
Upcoming Curriculum:
Grammar in Action 3: Speaking Naturally
Seachtain 1:
Theme: Linking Ideas.
Focus: Complex sentences; conjunctions; relative clauses
Outcome: Explain experiences and opinions using connected speech.
Seachtain 2:
Theme: Speaking Naturally.
Focus: Idioms; natural word order; common expressions.
Outcome: Sound less translated and more idiomatic.
Seachtain 3:
Theme: Expressing Nuance.
Focus: Certainty, doubt, emphasis, modal expressions.
Outcome: Express opinions and emotions with precision.
Seachtain 4:
Theme: Storytelling.
Focus: Narrative sequencing; reported speech; time expressions.
Outcome: Tell longer, engaging stories with confidence.
Seachtain 5:
Theme: Choosing the Right Style.
Focus: Register; spoken vs written Irish; appropriate language.
Outcome: Adapt language to different social situations.
Seachtain 6:
Theme: Grammar Clinic.
Focus: Common learner errors; mutations; prepositions; tense; word order.
Outcome: Recognise, analyse and correct recurring mistakes.
Seachtain 7:
Theme: Integrated Communication.
Focus: Review and coaching through debates, role plays and problem-solving.
Outcome: Communicate fluently while applying grammar naturally.
Note:
- Class recordings are posted in the course group and available for 30 days.
- If you have questions, see our FAQ page. You are also welcome to message us or attend our next Free Irish Workshop to find out more – beidh fáilte romhat!
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