Brief Introduction
Learn about the rich culture found in the Irish language while developing your spoken, reading, listening and writing skills.Course Summary
Learn Irish language and culture with this introductory course. Explore the history, traditions, and customs of Ireland while gaining basic language skills.Key Learning Points
- Understand the basics of the Irish language, including pronunciation and grammar.
- Discover the rich history and culture of Ireland.
- Learn about Irish music, literature, and art.
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- Irish Language Teacher
- USA: $45,000 - $65,000
- India: ₹3,00,000 - ₹6,00,000
- Spain: €25,000 - €35,000
- Cultural Events Coordinator
- USA: $35,000 - $55,000
- India: ₹2,50,000 - ₹4,50,000
- Spain: €18,000 - €25,000
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop basic proficiency in the Irish language
- Gain an understanding of Irish culture and history
- Appreciate the contributions of Irish music, literature, and art to world culture
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior knowledge of Irish language or culture is required
- Access to a computer or mobile device with internet access
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online self-paced course
- Video lectures
- Interactive activities
- Community discussion forums
Similar Courses
- Irish Language and Culture 101
- Introduction to Gaelic Language and Culture
Related Education Paths
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is for adult elementary language learners working towards an intermediate level of Irish, and anyone who wants to continue to learn the basics of Irish and the culture associated with it.
Knowledge
- Begin the next series of Irish language and culture courses aimed at those working towards intermediate level/level B1Discuss oneself and and enquire about other peopleDescribe where you and others live and the facilities available thereGive your opinion and enquire about other’s opinionsConstruct sentences and learn grammar in contextDiscuss family members and activitiesTalk about the home you live inCourse related Irish mythology, poetry, music and song
Summary of User Reviews
The Irish 201 course on FutureLearn is an excellent introduction to the Irish language and culture. Many users found the course engaging and informative, with a key aspect being the well-structured lessons and supportive community.Pros from User Reviews
- Well-structured lessons
- Engaging and informative
- Supportive community
- Accessible for beginners
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course content to be too basic
- Limited opportunities for speaking practice
- Not enough focus on grammar
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