Proficient (C1)
This section is for you if you are past the intermediate stage, but not yet ready to call yourself an expert.
Watch Gaelic
Unsubtitled clips from BBC ALBA programmes with a Gaelic transcription, an English
translation and vocabulary. You can sort the clips by topic.
LearnGaelic with An Là
Unsubtitled clips from BBC ALBA’s news programme, An Là, with a Gaelic transcription, an
English translation and vocabulary.
An Litir Bheag (The Little Letter)
BBC Radio nan Gàidheal’s weekly letter to Gaelic learners with audio, transcription and
translation. The letter is integrated with our dictionary and you can sort the letters by
subject matter.
Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh (Letter to Gaelic Learners)
BBC Radio nan Gàidheal’s weekly letter to Gaelic learners with audio, transcription and
explanation. The letter is integrated with our dictionary and you can sort the letters by difficulty or
by subject matter.
Look@learnGaelic
Gaelic videos to help you develop your idioms, grammar and vocabulary.
Dictionary
Remember our dictionary! The LearnGaelic dictionary is a comprehensive language tool for
Gaelic learners containing 70,000 sound files.
Thesaurus
Struggling to find the correct Gaelic word? This will help.
Grammar
Dip your toe into our grammar resources.
Course Finder
Find a local or distance learning class. We have all the classes, tutors and courses we
can find listed in our course finder.
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Further Resources
We’ve gathered as many resources as we can, ranging from websites and apps to books,
suitable for you at this level.
Too easy?
You are beyond intermediate – why not try our proficient level (C2)?
Comasan Labhairt ann an Gàidhlig
Learn more about the proficiency scale we have used to determine this
level.