LC Gaisce Challenge - Flipbook - Page 9
Personal Skill
Week 4:
Record a Voice Message or Video in My Language
Choose a short topic (e.g. "my week", "my hobbies", "what I love about…").
Record yourself speaking in your heritage language for 2–5 minutes.
Reflection prompt:
How did it feel to speak out loud? What helped my üuency?
Week 5:
Teach a Family Member or Friend Ten Words in My Language
Pick ten fun or useful words and teach them to someone who doesn’t
speak the language. Practise pronunciation with them and quiz them
at the end.
Reflection prompt: What surprised me about teaching someone else?
Week 6:
Learn a Song and Sing It (or Say the Lyrics)
Choose a popular or traditional song in your language. Learn the lyrics
and what they mean. Try to sing along or speak it like a poem.
Reflection prompt: What feelings or memories does the song bring up?
Week 7:
Describe Your Favourite Place in My Language
Walk around your favourite place and describe objects, colours, or spaces
aloud in your heritage language. Record yourself as a