Welsh Language Course

Welsh Language Course

🟢 LEVEL 1: Beginner (A1-A2)

Goal: Build a basic foundation for daily interaction and travel. 

Module 1: Getting Started

• Welsh alphabet & pronunciation
• Greetings and introductions (“Shwmae”, “Sut wyt ti?”)
• Numbers, days, months, telling time
• Essential travel phrases (“Ble mae’r orsaf?”, “Dw i eisiau...")

 

Module 2: Everyday Situations

• Ordering food and drinks (“Ga i baned o de?”)
• Shopping & prices
• Asking for directions
• Basic public transportation vocabulary

 

Module 3: Travel Essentials

• Booking accommodation
• Airports, taxis, buses, trains
• Safety and emergencies (“Helpwch fi!”)
• Describing people, places, weather

 

Module 4: Culture & Manners

• Welsh vs. English use in Wales
• Social customs, politeness (“Os gwelwch yn dda”, “Diolch”)
• National holidays and traditions

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🟡 LEVEL 2: Elementary to Intermediate (A2-B1)

Goal: Communicate in routine situations, handle short interactions, and understand simple media.

 

Module 5: Studying in Wales

• University vocabulary (courses, subjects, schedules)
• Asking and answering questions in class
• Writing emails and messages
• Giving presentations (basic level)

 

Module 6: Work & Volunteering

• Describing your job/skills
• Applying for a job (CV, interviews)
• Talking to coworkers
• Workplace culture in Wales

 

Module 7: Tourist Communication

• Describing attractions, nature, and history
• Expressing likes/dislikes
• Guiding someone through a city (“Cerwch yn syth ymlaen…”)
• Booking tours or events

 

Module 8: Grammar Booster I

• Present, past and future tenses
• Prepositions and mutations (soft, nasal, aspirate)
• Question structures (“Wyt ti’n hoffi...?”)

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🟠 LEVEL 3: Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate (B1-B2)

Goal: Confidently hold conversations and function in academic, workplace, and travel environments.

 

Module 9: Living in Wales

• Renting accommodation
• Bills, banks, public services
• Medical appointments and health
• Talking about daily routines

 

Module 10: Academic Success

• Reading articles and books in Welsh
• Writing essays and short reports
• Classroom debate phrases
• Note-taking and summarizing

 

Module 11: Workplace Scenarios

• Writing formal emails
• Attending meetings
• Giving feedback and opinions
• Understanding basic contracts

 

Module 12: Grammar Booster II

• Conditional and subjunctive structures
• Passive voice
• Advanced mutations
• Idiomatic expressions

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🔵 LEVEL 4: Advanced (B2-C1)

Goal: Use Welsh flexibly and effectively in professional and business contexts.

Module 13: Business Welsh

• Making presentations and pitches
• Writing business letters, proposals
• Negotiation vocabulary
• Marketing & customer service

 

Module 14: Networking & Events

• Introducing yourself professionally
• Attending conferences
• Asking insightful questions
• Small talk with clients and colleagues

 

Module 15: Welsh in the Workplace

• Government & legal terms in Welsh
• Industry-specific vocab (e.g. tourism, education, retail)
• Managing teams
• Understanding bilingual workplace policies

 

Module 16: Culture & Identity

• Language rights and Welsh identity
• Historical influence of the language
• Bilingualism in business and education
• Supporting Welsh-medium initiatives

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📘 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS

• Flashcards and vocab lists
• Audio dialogues and pronunciation guides
• Real-life scenario videos
• Access to Welsh podcasts, TV, and news
• Practice exams for WJEC or CBAC Welsh language tests