Giving directions A’ toirt seachad seòlaidhean
Turn to your left (plural / polite)Tionndaidhibh sibh ri ur làimh chlì
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
tionndaidh ri do làimh dheis turn to your right hand side
tionndaidhibh ri ur làimh dheis turn to your right hand side (plural/polite)
tionndaidhibh ri ur làimh chlì turn to your left hand side (plural/polite)
seachad air na solais past the lights
tionndaidhibh ris an làimh dheis turn to the right hand side (plural/polite)
tionndaidhibh ris an làimh chlì turn to the left hand side (plural/polite)
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| Woman | Gabhaibh mo leisgeul. A bheil taigh-beag faisg air an seo? | Excuse me. Is there a toilet near here? |
| Park Attendant | Tha. Tionndaidhibh ris ur làimh chlì agus tha taigh-beag dìreach air ur làimh dheis. | Yes. Turn to the left and there’s a toilet just on the right. |
| Woman | Tapadh leibh. Tiugainn, a ghràidh. | Thank you. Let’s go, dear. |
| Learner | Dè a-nis? | What now? |
| Instructor | Tionndaidhibh ris an làimh dheis. | Turn to the right. |
| Learner | Càit a bheil mi a’ dol a-nis? | Where am I going now? |
| Instructor | Tionndaidhibh ris an làimh chlì. Siuthadaibh agus stadaibh aig an sgoil. Rinn sibh glè mhath an-diugh. | Turn to the left. On you go and stop at the school. You did very well today. |
| Learner | Tapadh leibh. | Thank you. |
| Girl 1 | Tionndaidhibh ris an làimh dheis. | Turn to the right. |
| Girl 2 | Tionndaidhibh ris an làimh chlì. | Turn to the left. |
| Woman | Gabh air do shocair, Iain. | Take it easy, John. |
| Driver | Feumaidh mi peatrail a cheannach. A bheil garaids faisg air an seo? | I need to buy petrol. Is there a garage near here? |
| Passenger | Tha. Tionndaidhibh ris an làimh dheis shìos an sin. Ma thèid sibh seachad air na solais, tha e air do làimh chlì. | Yes. Turn to the right down there. If you go past the lights, it’s on the left. |
| Driver | Glè mhath. | Very good. |
