Cymraeg Vocabulary Mat — Community & Town
A bilingual Welsh/English vocabulary mat for Years 3–5: community buildings, shops, and town vocabulary in Welsh — for use in Welsh language lessons and linked to the Humanities (Dyniaethau) AoLE local area strand.
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Adeiladau cymunedol — Community buildings
- 1 yr ysgol the school e.g. ur UH-skol
- 2 yr eglwys / y capel the church / the chapel e.g. ur EG-loo-is / uh KAP-el
- 3 y llyfrgell the library e.g. uh THLIV-rell
- 4 yr ysbyty the hospital e.g. ur US-bi-tee
- 5 y siop the shop e.g. uh SHOP
- 6 archfarchnad supermarket e.g. arkh-VARKH-nad
- 7 yr orsaf dân the fire station e.g. ur OR-sav DAN
- 8 yr heddlu the police e.g. ur HETH-lee
- 9 y parc the park e.g. uh PARK
- 10 y ganolfan hamdden the leisure centre e.g. uh gan-OL-van HAM-then
- 11 swyddfa'r post the post office e.g. SOO-ith-vur POST
- 12 y farchnad the market e.g. uh VARKH-nad
Cymraeg — Cyfeiriadau
Giving directions in Welsh
- ▶ Ble mae...? — Where is...? (BLAY my...?)
- ▶ Mae... ar y chwith — ...is on the left (my ar uh KHWITH)
- ▶ Mae... ar y dde — ...is on the right (my ar uh THAY)
- ▶ Ewch yn syth ymlaen — Go straight ahead (yookh un seeth UM-line)
- ▶ Trowch i'r chwith — Turn left (trookh eer KHWITH)
- ▶ Trowch i'r dde — Turn right (trookh eer THAY)
- ▶ Wrth ymyl — Next to (oorTH UM-il)
- ▶ Gyferbyn â — Opposite (guh-VER-bin ah)
Learning objective
Name community buildings and shops in Welsh; give and follow simple directions in Welsh; use Welsh community vocabulary in role-play activities.