Saol an Déagóra/Daoine óga Flashcards
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There is no doubt
Níl aon amhras
today’s teenagers are under pressure to drink alcohol or take drugs.
go mbíonn brú ar dhéagóirí na linne alcól a ól nó drugaí a thógáil
As we all know
Mar is eol dúinn go léir
it is far too easy for young people to find illegal substances.
tá sé i bhfad ró-éasca ar dhaoine óga teacht ar substaintí mídhleathacha
ultimately
I ndeireadh na dála,
young people today do not have the life of Reilly
níl saol an mhadra bháin ag an aos óg
that cannot be denied
ní féidir é sin a shéanadh
responsibilities
freagrachtaí
new challenges
dúshláin nua
of which no other generation has had to deal with and teenagers are tortured by the tasks of life.
acu nach raibh ar aon ghlúin eile deileáil leo agus bíonn déagóirí céasta ag cúraimí an tsaoil.
positive things/opportunities
Rudaí dearfacha/Deiseanna
Every cloud has a silver lining
ní bhíonn néal gan ghealán
not everything is negative in a teenager’s life
níl gach rud diúltach i saol an déagóra
that did not exist years ago
nach raibh ann na blianta ó shin
The country’s economy is going from strength to strength
Tá geilleagar na tíre ag dul ó neart go neart
for the most part
Den chuid is mó
we have a first-class post-primary education system
tá córas iar-bhunoideachais den chéad scoth againn
There is a wide range of subjects available in the schools.
Tá réimse leathan ábhar ar fáil sna scoileanna
There are subjects that would satisfy all kinds of talents that the student would have
Tá ábhair ann a shásódh gach saghas bua a bheadh ag an scoláire
the country’s minimum wage is higher than ever
tá íosphá na tíre níos airde ná mar a bhí riamh
also
Chomh maith
no such thing available
Ní raibh a leithéid de rud ar fáil dár
Everything is now available at the push of a button
Tá gach uile rud ar fail ar bhrú cnaipe anois
this is a great help to the second level student
is cabhair mhór í seo don scoláire dara leibhéal
