thar an droichead (hahrn DRUH-huhd), over the bridge
tollán (tuh-LAW*N), tunnel
tríd an tollán (TREED un tuh-LAW*N), through the tunnel
Inis, ag insint (IN-ish, eg IN-shint), tell
insím dóé(IN-sheem doh ay*), I tell it to him
Insíonn sédóé(in-SHEE-uhn shay* doh ay*)), he tells it to him
labhair, ag labhairt (LOU-ir, uh LOU-irt), speak
labhraím Gaeilge leis (LOU-reem GAY*-lig-e lesh), I speak Irish to him
nua (NOO-uh), new
ar na mallaibh (er nuh MAHL-iv), recently
cheana (HAN-uh), already
sáigh, ag sá(SAW*-ee, uh saw*), stick
sáim mo cheann sa bhfuinneog (SAW*-im muh hyoun suh vwin-YOHG), I stick my head in the window
sánn séa chos sa doras (saw*n shay* uh k*uhs suh DUH-ruhs), he sticks his foot in the door
Drill
Go through a progressive drill with "do", as follows:
Ar thug Seán airgead dom ar na mallaibh? Níor thug Seán airgead dom ar na mallaibh. Thug Seán airgead duit ar na mallaibh. Ar thug Seán airgead duit ar na mallaibh? Níor thug Seán airgead duit ar na mallaibh. Thug Seán airgead do ar na mallaibh. Etc.
Repeat with: An bhfuair an múinteoir leabhar dom? Ni bhfuair se leabhar dom. Fuair séleabhair duit. An bhfuair an múinteoir, etc.