Part 3.3 Personalised Dialogues
Ayrn 3.3 Coloayrtyssyn Persoonit

a. You are Juan Kelly, talking to Kirree Crennell about Douglas:

Uss: (Say ‘Douglas is jammed with cars’.)
Kirree: C’raad ta ny shappyn?
Uss:
(Say ‘Most of them are near the promenade’.)


b. You are Kirree, talking to Ealee Kelly about Douglas:

Uss: (Say ‘There are quite a few churches’.)
Ealee: Ta, as va shenn chialteenyn lhieggit sheese.
Uss:
(Ask ‘Are there many cinemas?’)
Ealee: Ta jees ayn.
Uss:
(Say ‘It’s a wonderful bay’.)
Ealee: She. By vie lhiat shooyl er yn çhooylaghan?
Uss:
(Say ‘Yes’.)


c. You are Juan, talking to Kirree about pets:

Kirree: By vie lhiam geddyn moddey.
Uss:
(Say ‘We had a dog, but it died’)
Kirree: T’eh agglagh tra ta bigginyn geddyn baase.
Uss:
(Say ‘Ealee intends to get a cat, but I prefer dogs’.)
Kirree: Ny jean-shiu arganey nish!
Uss:
(Say ‘All right’)


d. Ealee and Juan are discussing Kirree’s ‘inheritance’. You are Ealee:

Uss: (Say ‘Ealee’s a bit presumptuous about the farm’.)
Juan: Foddee nagh vel.
Uss:
(Say ‘They don’t know if the farm exists. And what is Kirree doing in the Isle of Man?’)
Juan: Ta fys mie ayd. T’ee shirrey son sleih-mooinjerey.
Uss:
(Say ‘And a farm’)