These audio lessons make up the sixth set of 6 lessons in the BBC's "Catchphrase" course for learning Welsh. You have probably figured out how this works by now.
This set of lessons covers the following:
For the lessons which have them (which unfortunately isn't all of them), you can use the BBC's course notes by clicking on the appropriate .rtf links. You'll need some office program like LibreOffice to use these, but you can then convert them to txt or html if you wish. Just watch out for the þ and ð and ‰ characters (and others!) which may try to confuse you.
Building the past tense of irregular verbs like "beth wnest ti" and "fe fwytais i".
To use the files separately, you'll need the .mp3 (from the BBC), together with the .srt subtitles file. And possibly also the .rtf file for the BBC's notes.
Dealing with money, pounds and pence and buying petrol.
Unfortunately we're back to trying to learn a variety of seemingly arbitrary mutations, with punt -> bunt or phunt and ceiniog -> geiniog or cheiniog, plus pump -> pum, chwech -> chwe and cant -> can. Trying to remember the senseless rules gets exhausting.
To use the files separately, you'll need the .mp3 (from the BBC), together with the .srt subtitles file. And possibly also the .rtf file for the BBC's notes.
Revising the past tense, like "Fe ffoniais i", "Welais ti", "Fe chwaraeodd y plant".
Sorry, this lesson suffers from intermittently poor audio quality.
To use the files separately, you'll need the .mp3 (from the BBC), together with the .srt subtitles file. There are unfortunately no course notes from the BBC for this lesson.
More past tense revision, especially plural forms of we, you and they.
Sorry, this lesson suffers from intermittently poor audio quality.
To use the files separately, you'll need the .mp3 (from the BBC), together with the .srt subtitles file. And possibly also the .rtf file for the BBC's notes.
Discussing what people did, saw, ate on their holidays.
To use the files separately, you'll need the .mp3 (from the BBC), together with the .srt subtitles file. There are unfortunately no course notes from the BBC for this lesson.
The past tense of gwneud and its similarities to that of mynd. What did they do on the beach, we didn't stay in a caravan.
To use the files separately, you'll need the .mp3 (from the BBC), together with the .srt subtitles file. There are unfortunately again no course notes from the BBC for this lesson.