Part 2.3 Personalised Dialogues
Ayrn 2.3 Coloayrtyssyn Persoonit

a. You are Kirree Crennell and you are responding to Ealee Kelly when you come down for breakfast.
Ealee: Moghrey mie, Chirree. Kys t’ou?
Uss: (Say ‘I didn’t sleep well’.)
Ealee: S’treih shen. Vel y caghlaa sy traa jannoo ort?
Uss: (Say ‘Yes’).
Ealee: C’red by vie lhiat son anjeeal?
Uss: (Say ‘I’d like tea and toast, if that’s all right’.)
Ealee: Ta, son shickyrys.


b. You are Juan, talking with Kirree about her reasons for coming to the Isle of Man.
Kirree: Ren y lught-thie coayl gowaltys ayns Mannin.
Uss: (Ask ‘Where is the farm?’)
Kirree: Faggys da Rhumsaa.
Uss: (Ask ‘What’s the name of the farm?’)
Kirree: Cha s’aym. Balla-red ennagh.
Uss: (Ask ‘Was it on flat land?’)
Kirree: Va, er thalloo rea, er lhiam.


c. You are Ealee, asking Kirree about her family.
Uss: (Ask ‘What was your grandfather’s name?’)
Kirree: Ewan Corkish.
Uss: (Ask ‘Was he your mother’s father?’)
Kirree: She, she ayr my voir v’ayn.
Uss: (Say ‘We can go to the Records Office’.)


d. You are Kirree, talking about Ealee and Juan’s house and where you live.
Uss: (Ask ‘How many bedrooms are there?’)
Ealee: Ta tree shamyryn-lhiabbagh ain.
Uss: (Say ‘The kitchen is big’.)
Ealee: Cha nel ee mooar dy liooar.
Uss: (Say ‘The garden is nice’.)
Ealee: Foddee..by vie lhiam premmee elley.
Uss: (Say ‘I live in an apartment’.)
Ealee: Vel shen ayns yn ard-valley?
Uss: (Say ‘No, it’s in a suburb’.)