Cymraeg Vocabulary Mat — Expressive Arts
A bilingual Welsh/English vocabulary mat for Years 3–6: vocabulary for the Expressive Arts AoLE — art, music, drama, and dance in Welsh. Supports teaching art, music, and drama through Welsh.
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Celf, Cerddoriaeth, Drama — Art, Music, Drama
- 1 peintio to paint e.g. PAYN-tyo
- 2 lluniadu / tynnu llun to draw e.g. thlun-YAD-ee / TUN-ee thlean
- 3 cerflunio to sculpt e.g. ker-VLIN-yo
- 4 lliw colour e.g. thlew
- 5 brwsh brush e.g. broosh
- 6 nod cerddoriaeth musical note e.g. nohd ker-THOR-yeth
- 7 rhythm rhythm e.g. RUTH-um
- 8 perfformio to perform e.g. per-VOR-myo
- 9 actio to act e.g. AK-tyo
- 10 dawnsio to dance e.g. DOUN-syo
- 11 creu to create e.g. kray
- 12 mynegi to express e.g. muh-NEG-ee
Celfyddydau Mynegiannol — key Welsh phrases
For use during art, music and drama lessons
- ▶ Beth wyt ti'n ei greu? — What are you creating?
- ▶ Sut mae'n gwneud i ti deimlo? — How does it make you feel?
- ▶ Mae'r darn yn... — The piece is...
- ▶ Rwy'n hoffi... oherwydd... — I like... because...
- ▶ Mae'r artist wedi defnyddio... — The artist has used...
- ▶ Y gwaith gorau — The best work
- ▶ Celfyddyd gain — Fine art
- ▶ Dawns draddodiadol Gymreig — Traditional Welsh dance
- ▶ Gŵyl — Festival (e.g. Eisteddfod)
Learning objective
Use Welsh vocabulary for expressive arts activities; describe artwork, music, and drama in Welsh; connect Welsh language naturally to the Expressive Arts AoLE.
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Welsh expressive arts resources
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Welsh arts vocabulary
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