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Discussing jobs A’ bruidhinn mu obraichean

WorkplacesÀiteachan-obrach

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ann an sgoil in a school

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càit a bheil sibh ag obair? where do you work?

This is the formal way you use to speak to an older person, or to a group of people.

càit a bheil thu ag obair? where do you work?

This is the informal way you use to speak to a friend or a younger person.

dè an obair a th’ agaibh? what’s your job?

This is the formal way you use to speak to an older person, or to a group of people.

dè an obair a th’ agad? what’s your job?

This is the informal way you use to speak to a friend or a younger person.

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PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
Woman 1 Tha mi ag obair ann am bùth. I work in a shop.
Woman 2 Tha mi ag obair ann am banca. I work in a bank.
Woman 3 Tìoraidh.
Tha mi ag obair ann an oifis.		 Cheerio.
I work in an office.
Man 1 Tha mi ag obair ann am factaraidh. I work in a factory.
Woman 4 Tha mi ag obair ann an ospadal. I work in a hospital.
Woman 5 Tha mi ag obair ann an stèisean. I work in a station.
Woman 6 Tha mi ag obair ann an sgoil.
Agus còig rionnagan.		 I work in a school.
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