Rang Gaeilge, 21ú lá Mí na Samhna 2011 Verbal Mimicry Fréamshamhail "Prototype" Ar briseadh an fhuin

Rang Gaeilge, 21ú lá Mí na Samhna 2011 Verbal Mimicry Fréamshamhail "Prototype" Ar briseadh an fhuinneog? Was the window broken? / Did someone break the window? Níor briseadh. It was not broken. Bhrisinn fuinneogaí blianta ó shin. I used to break windows smurfs village android years ago. Ach ní bhrisfinn fuinneog anois. But I would not break a window now.
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