Irish 201: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

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Dublin City University

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Irish 201: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

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What is the course about?

Irish 201: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

The course Irish 201: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture is an online class provided by Dublin City University through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn about the rich culture found in the Irish language while developing your spoken, reading, listening and writing skills.

Course description

Learn how to describe your background, family and where you live in Irish
4 weeks

Build on your existing basic knowledge of the Irish language and culture. Whether you’re looking to work, study or travel in Ireland, gain a greater insight into the Irish language and improve your language skills on this engaging online course.
You will cover a range of topics that will help you speak and write about yourself, your home and family along with learning some aspects of Irish grammar. You will hear from Irish speakers who speak and use Irish everyday and learn more about Irish culture through literature, sport and music.

Begin the next series of Irish language and culture courses aimed at those working towards intermediate level/level B1
Discuss oneself and and enquire about other people
Describe where you and others live and the facilities available there
Give your opinion and enquire about other’s opinions
Construct sentences and learn grammar in context
Discuss family members and activities
Talk about the home you live in
Course related Irish mythology, poetry, music and song

This course is for adult elementary language learners working towards an intermediate level of Irish, and anyone who wants to continue to learn the basics of Irish and the culture associated with it.

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Prerequisites & Facts

Irish 201: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

Course Topic

History, Irish History, Language

University, College, Institution

Dublin City University

Course Skill Level

see course summary

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Irish 201: An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / Dublin City University you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.

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