Welsh for learners

A collection of videos and fun activities for pupils aged 8-11 who are learning Welsh.

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Songs

  • Ti yw’r môr

    A song that lists pairs of things that belong together.

  • Ble mae’r tŷ bach agosaf?

    A song that asks the question, “where is the nearest toilet” and which reveals some unlikely locations.

  • Sut oedd y tywydd, Capten?

    A song that describes the ever-changing weather experienced by the ship’s captain.

  • Shwmae, Su’mae?

    A song that explores some of the different Welsh words used in north and south Wales.

  • Oes gafr eto?

    A new interpretation of an old Welsh folk song about counting goats that vary in size and colour.

  • Misoedd

    A song that describes what happens during each month of the year.

  • Amser yn hedfan

    A song about how time flies and the singer’s daily routine that lists what he does at different times of the day.

  • Pum crocodeil

    A song that counts down the number of crocodiles swimming in the river until there are none left.

  • Llwynog coch sy’n cysgu

    A traditional song that describes a red fox’s adventures at night when most of us are sleeping.

  • Cân y creision

    A song about eating crisps, sung in the round with multiple voices that start and end the song at a different times.

  • Beth sy'n bod?

    A song that asks what’s wrong with different groups of people and gives some unexpected answers.

  • Dw i ddim yn hoffi

    A song where the singer lists various things he doesn’t like.

  • Sut wyt ti'n teimlo?

    A song that asks various people how they’re feeling.

  • Sosban Fach

    A traditional song listing the various misfortunes a group of characters are experiencing.

  • Mi welais jac-y-do

    A traditional song that lists comical mishaps a group of animals and birds experience.

Speaking

  • Cyfarchion Cymraeg

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners use Welsh greetings in day-to-day life.

  • Teulu a ffrindiau

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about family and friends.

  • Ein cymuned

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about the community.

  • Bywyd ysgol

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about school life.

  • Rhifau, dyddiadau ac amser

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about numbers, dates and time.

  • Natur a'r awyr agored

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about nature and the outdoors.

  • Iechyd a lles

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about health and well-being.

  • Diwylliant a thraddodiadau Cymru

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about Welsh culture and traditions.

  • Yr amgylchedd a chynaliadwyedd

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about the environment and sustainability.

  • Cerddoriaeth

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about music.

  • Dyheadau i'r dyfodol

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about future aspirations.

  • Lliwiau

    Key phrases and basic vocabulary to help learners talk about colours.

Listening