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Irish OL. Howto study?

Whiskey757 · 2011-04-19 13:26:21

I'm terrible at Irish, and hence why I'm in ordinary. Thankfully I only need to pass it. However my orals went terribly because I had it sprung on me when totally unprepared. So I need to study it pretty well to ensure my 40%. The only thing is, I don't really know what to do. I don't know what to learn or how to learn it,…

19-04-2011 02:26PM

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Whiskey757

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I'm terrible at Irish, and hence why I'm in ordinary. Thankfully I only need to pass it. However my orals went terribly because I had it sprung on me when totally unprepared. So I need to study it pretty well to ensure my 40%. The only thing is, I don't really know what to do. I don't know what to learn or how to learn it, I really am that bad at it.

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#2 19-04-2011 04:05PM

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Get your hands on an A4 summary of each poetry/pros. I know this is the way it shouldn't be done, but learn it off. I could nearly guarantee it'll answer nearly every question asked. For the poetry be able to translate the poem into simple Irish and use a few quotes from the poem that show alliteration, metaphors etc.

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