Buying clothes A’ ceannach aodach
PersonNeach
          GaelicGàidhlig
          EnglishBeurla
        | Son | Tha mi ag iarraidh buidhe. | I want yellow. | 
| Mother | Chan eil buidhe aca.  Dè mu dheidhinn dearg?  |  They don’t have yellow.  What about red?  |  
| Son | Cha toigh leam dearg.  Tha dearg grot. Tha mi ag iarraidh buidhe.  |  I don’t like red.  Red is disgusting. I want yellow.  |  
| Mother | Chan eil buidhe aca, a ghràidh.  Dè eile as toigh leat?  |  They don’t have yellow, dear.  What else do you like?  |  
| Son | Uaine. | Green. | 
| Mother | Uill, a bheil fhios agad air seo? Chan eil uaine aca. Dè mu dheidhinn dubh?  |  Well, do you know this? They don’t have green. What about black?  |  
| Son | Cha toigh leam dubh.  Tha mi ag iarraidh uaine.  |  I don’t like black. I want green.  |  
| Mother | Fàgaidh sinn an-dràsta e, tapadh leibh. | We will leave it for now, thank you. | 
| Teacher | ’S toigh leam sin. Rinn thu glè mhath. Nise. dè tha ceàrr?  |  I like that.  You did very well. Now, what’s wrong?  |  
| Girl | Feumaidh mi pìos dearg. | I need a red piece. | 
| Teacher | Carson a tha thu ag iarraidh pìos dearg?  Dè tha thu a’ dèanamh?  |  Why do you want a red piece?  What are you doing?  |  
| Girl | Tha mi a’ dèanamh boireannach.  Tha geansaidh dearg oirre.  |  I’m making a woman.  She is wearing a red jumper.  |  
| Teacher | Seadh.  Ach chan eil dearg air fhàgail. Dè mu dheidhinn purpaidh? Sgiort gheal, agus geansaidh purpaidh. Bhiodh sin math. A bheil thu toilichte a-nis?  |  Ok.  But there’s no red left. What about purple? A white skirt, and a purple jumper. That would be good. Are you happy now?  |  
| Girl | Tha. | Yes. |