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Describing People Ag innse cò ris a tha daoine coltach

What is it like?Cò ris a tha e coltach?

Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.

cò ris a tha … coltach? what is … like?

This can refer to appearance or personality!

cò ris a tha e coltach? what is he like?

cò ris a tha i coltach? what is she like?

cò ris a tha iad coltach? what are they like?

tha e … he is …

mòr big / large

tha e mòr he is big

tha i … she is …

beag small / little

tha i beag she is small / little

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EnglishBeurla
Man Dè an t-ainm a th’ air? What’s his name?
Woman Hulk.
Hulk Hogan.
Hulk.
Hulk Hogan.
Man Cò ris a tha e coltach? What’s he like?
Woman Tha e mòr. He is big.
Man Ò. Oh.
Girl Seo iad. Here they are.
Girl 2 Cò ris a tha i coltach? What’s she like?
Girl Tha i beag. She is small.
Man Halò, a Chiorstaidh.
Seo Anna.
Hello, Kirsty.
This is Anna.
Ciorstaidh Halò, Anna.
Thig a-steach.
Hello, Anna.
Come in.
Anna Tapadh leat. Thank you.
Female Staff Cò ris a tha e coltach? What’s he like?
Female Customer Ò, tha e mòr. Oh, he is big.
Female Staff Seo? This?
Female Customer Eh? Eh?