This is Dubh – my puppet. I use Dubh in Irish lessons and the children love him. Dubh only speaks and understands Gaeilge.
Introducing new phrases
I usually use Dubh when introducing new phrases.
- Dia duit Dubh
- Dia is Muire duit a mhúinteoir
- Conas atá tú?
- Tá mé go maith.
- An raibh deireadh seachtaine maith agat?
- Bhí deireadh seachtaine maith agam. Chuaigh mé go dtí an phictiúrlann. Chonaic mé scannán nua.
Cá bhfuil Dubh?
This was one of the phrases we learned this week.
- Tá Dubh sa chófra.
- Tá Dubh sa bhosca.
- Tá Dubh sa bhosca bruscar.
- Tá Dubh sa mhála.
The children asked the question. One hid Dubh and the class then had to search and find him and answer ;Tá Dubh sa _______.
