Welsh Lessons

I am learning Welsh on the Show with Amanda from Menter Bro Ogwr. You can hear the lessons every weekday just after 10.30am.

Lessons so far:-

WEEK 1 -Greetings
Shwd ych chi?  Iawn - o.k
Shwd ych chi? Da iawn, diolch - very well, thanks
Shwd ych chi? Wedi blino - tired
Shwd ych chi? Ofnadwy - Terrible.

WEEK 2 - Greetings
Shwmae? - How are you/Hiya
Pwy ych chi? - Who are you? which your reply is: Lee ydw i - I'm Lee
Noswaith dda - Good Evening
Hwyl / Good bye
Nos Da - Good Night

WEEK 3 - Weather
Sut mae'r tywydd? How is the weather? 
Mae'n braf / It's fine/nice or
Mae'n oer / It's cold Mae'n wyntog / It's windy or
Mae'n stormus / It's stormy
Mae'n bwrw glaw / It's raining
Mae'n bwrw eira / It's snowing

WEEK 4 - Number & Time
Un, dau, tri, pedwar, pump  meaning one, two, three, four and five
Chwech, saith, wyth, naw, deg meaning six, seven, eight, nine and ten
o'r gloch meaning o'clock
chwarter wedi meaning quarter past and chwarter i meaning quarter to
Hanner awr wedi meaning half past

Menter Bro Ogwr is based in the caretakers house next door to the Welsh school Ysgol Cynwyd Sant in Maesteg. Contact number 01656 732200 / 07774032624 and  our website is www.menterbroogwr.org.

WEEK 5 - Number & Time
Eleven and twelve. Eleven - un ar ddeg and twelve - deuddeg
Twenty - ugain or dau ddeg and twenty five - pump ar hugain or dauddeg pump
Five past - pum munud wedi and five to is pum munud i 
Ten past - deg munud wedi and ten to is deg munud i
Twenty five past - Pump munud ar hugain wedi and Twenty five to - Pump munud ar hugain i or you could say dau ddeg pump munud wedi or dau ddeg pump munud i

WEEK 6 - Days & Months
Dydd Llun / Monday and Dydd Mawrth / Tuesday
Dydd Mercher / Wednesday and Dydd Iau / Thursday
Dydd Gwener / Friday and Dydd Sadwrn / Saturday 
Dydd Sul / Sunday and Ionawr / January
Chwefror / February and Mawrth / March

WEEK 7 - Months
Ebrill / April and Mai / May
Mehefin / June and Gorffennaf / July
Awst / August and Medi / September
Hydref / October and Tachwedd / November
Rhagfyr / December

WEEK 8 - Seasons of the year and celebration events

Gwanwyn / Spring and Haf / Summer 
Hydref / Autumn and Gaeaf / Winter
Nadolig / Christmas
Gwyl San Steffan / Boxing Day
Dydd Calan / New year's day

Os ydych yn ddechreuwr:

ymunwch â Mynediad 1, neu Mynediad 1 a 2.

Os ydych wedi cwblhau:

Blwyddyn 1, ymunwch â Mynediad 2.
Blwyddyn 2, ymunwch â Sylfaen 1, neu Sylfaen 1 a 2.
Blwyddyn 3, ymunwch â Sylfaen 2.
Blwyddyn 4, ymunwch â Canolradd 1, neu Canolradd 1 a 2
Blwyddyn 5, ymunwch â Canolradd 2.
Blwyddyn 6, ymunwch ag Uwch 1.
Blwyddyn 7, ymunwch ag Uwch 2.

If you are a beginner:

join Entry 1, or Entry 1 and 2.

If you have completed:

Year 1, join Entry 2.
Year 2, join Foundation 1, or Foundation 1 and 2.
Year 3, join Foundation 2.
Year 4, join Intermediate 1, or Intermediate 1 and 2.
Year 5, join Intermediate 2.
Year 6, join Advanced 1.
Year 7, join Advanced 2.