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I'm a teacher from the Isle of Man who speaks English and Manx Gaelic. I'd be happy to help people improve their skills in either of these languages. I'm interested in meeting Welsh and French speakers.
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    Ewyllys Ewyllys Un diwrnod, oedd Manninan Beg Mac Lear ac ei athro’n eistedd ar rîn glaswelltog mewn pentre bach. Oedd tri bachgen ifanc yn chwarae’n eu hymyl nhw. Oedd yr un cyntaf yn adeiladu tyrau o frigau. Oedd yr ail un yn taflu cerrig ac yn trio distrywio nhw. Oedd yr trydydd un ychydig yn hŷn ac oedd o’n rhoi gorchmynion i’r ddau arall ac yn dwrdio’r drwgweithredwr. Tra oedd yr athro’n edrych ar hyn, mi droddodd at Fanawdan ac meddai: “Cwrddes i â hen ddyn barfog y diwrnod o’r blaen. Ddwudodd o wrtha i mai’r ewyllys i oroesi ydy ewyllys sylfaenol creaduriaid bwy.” Mi droddodd yn ôl at yr hogia. “Mae’n debyg nad oes ganddo blant.” Ac mi ddaellodd Manninan.
    June 12, 2017
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    Y Diwedd Stori zen arall ... Y Diwedd Mi ddaeth i ben a torrodd myfyriwr ifanc y zen fâs gwerthfawr oedd yn eiddo i’w athro. Pan clywodd o’r hen ddyn dod, cuddiodd y fâs ti ôl iddo’n gyflym. “Pam dan ni’n marw feistr?” mi ofynodd yr myfyriwr pan eisteddodd yr hen ddyn. “Mae’n naturiol, ‘machgen annwyl,” ddeudodd yr athro yn ddwys, “mae gan bopeth ddechrau ac mae gan bopeth ddiwedd. Mae popeth yn fyw am yr cyfnod gywir, wedyn rhaid iddo farw.” Mi ddangosodd y myfyriwr ddarnau’r fâs i’w athros: “mae amser eich fâs wedi dod i ben feistr.”
    May 30, 2017
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    Ateb neu Ddau Stori Zen arall: Un diwrnod, oedd myfyriwr ifanc y Zen yn mynd i’r farchnad ar mwyn prynu llysiau ar gyfer yr ysgol lle oedd yn dysgu, pan gwrddodd â myfyriwr o ysgol arall. “Lle wyt ti’n mynd?” Mi ofynodd yr myfyriwr cyntaf. “Unrhyw le mae fy nghoesau’n mynd â fi.” atebodd yr un arall. Oedd yr myfyriwr cyntaf yn meddwl am yr ateb hwn am amser maith, oherwydd ei fod yn sicr oedd ganddo ystyr dwfn. Ar ol iddo ddychwelyd i’r ysgol ddeudodd wrth ei athro yr hyn a oedd wedi digwydd ac ddeudodd yr athro: “Mi ddylet ti fod wedi gofyn iddo beth byddai fo’n neud tasai ddim ganddo goesau.” Yr dydd nesa, tra oedd yn cerdded i’r farchnad eto, oedd yr myfyriwr yn falch iawn pan welodd o yr un hogyn yn dod tuag ato. “Lle wyt ti’n mynd?” gofynodd, ac cyn i’r hogyn arall fedru ateb, ddeudodd, “unrhyw le mae dy goesau di mynd â ti, mae’n debyg! Wel, ga i ofyn i ti beth baset ti’n neud …” Ond mi dorrodd yr hogyn ar draws y myfyriwr: “Mae’n ddrwg gen i was, ond ti ‘di neud camgymeriad, heddiw dw i’n mynd unrhyw le mae'r gwynt yn chwythu fi.” Oedd yr myfyriwr wedi drysu braidd gan yr ateb hwn ac doedd o ddim yn medru meddwl am unrhywbeth arall i ddeud. Pan ddeudodd wrth ei athro beth oedd wedi digwydd, deudodd yr hen ddyn: “Dylet ti fod wedi gofyn iddo beth basai fo’n neud, tasai hi ddim wedi bod yn wyntog.” Dydd neu ddau’n ddiweddarach, mi welodd yr myfyriwr yr hogyn yn y farchnad ac naeth o redeg tuag ato ar mwyn ei holi fo, yn siwr fydd ganddo'r gair olaf y tro hwn. “Lle wyt ti’n mynd?” gofynodd, “unrhyw le mae dy goesau di'n mynd â ti, neu unrhwy le mae'r gwynt yn chwythu ti … wel ga i ofyn i ti …” “Nag ydw, nag ydw,” ddeudodd yr hogyn, “heddiw, dw i’n mynd i’r farchnad ar mwyn prynu llysiau.”
    May 27, 2017
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  • Corrected


    I woke up early in on Saturday morning with  due to noise pollution,  Because of caused by building construction next to my flat. I'll have to move myself to another place somewhere else to escape noisy sound this noise. I went to a nice cafe, ordered some tea and enjoyed that moment enjoyed myself with a good book. It was quite quiet and peace peaceful. There are two edges of to a sword.


    Well done :)


    Mistakes

    A more natural way of saying things

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    May 20, 2017
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    Cerdded ar y Dŵr Stori Zen arall: Roedd tri myfyrwyr ifanc wedi bod yn eistedd ar lan llyn mewn myrfyrdon dwfn am ddau ddydd. Mi gododd un ohonon nhw’n gynnar ar y trydydd bore a ddudodd: “Dw i’n mynd i nôl fy mat i,” felly, camodd yn y dŵr a cherddodd i’r ochr arall. Naeth ddychwelyd ar ôl ychydig ac pharhaodd i fyfyrio. Pan oedd yr haul yn mynd i lawr ar y trydydd noson mi gododd yr ail fyfyriwr. “Rhaid i mi gael mwy o arogldarth.” ddudodd o, ac ar ôl iddo gamu ar y dŵr, cerddodd i’r ochr arall. Roedd yr trydydd myrfyriwr wedi bod yn edrych yn ofalus ar hyn i gyd, ac roedd yn awyddus i ddangos iddyn nhw bod ei sgiliau fo’n cystal â rhai nhw. Felly, yn gynnar ar y pedwerydd bore, mi gododd wrth ddeud efo llais uchel: “Dw i ‘di anghofio’n mowlen-canu, mi fydda i’n ôl mewn ychydig.” Aeth i fin y lyn ac, wrth drio camu ar wyneb y dŵr, syrthiodd yn swnllyd yn y llyn. “Sori! Sori,” naeth alw, “rhaid bo’fi wedi cael fy maglu.” Safodd i fyny unwaith eto ac ceisiodd gamu ar y dŵr; ond unwaith eto, syrthiodd yn y llyn. Edrychodd y dau fyfyriwr gyntaf ar ei gylydd yn synnu braidd. Ar ôl ychydig, mi ddudodd un wrth yr un arall: “Mae’n gwybod lle mae’r cerrig llam ‘tydy?”
    May 19, 2017
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    Yr Ochr Arall S'mae, Jamys dw i, dw i'n dod o Ynys Manaw a liciwn i ddysgu Cymraeg. Dyma stori Zen fer ydw i wedi trio cyfieithu i'r Gymraeg. Yr Ochr Arall Un diwrnod, tra’n teithio adre, daeth myfyriwr ifanc yr Zen at lan afon eang. Treuliodd sawl awr yn syllu ar y dŵr wrth trio meddwl am fodd i fynd ar draws. Ar ôl ychydig, pan oedd ar fin rhoi y gorau iddi, mi welodd athro enwog ar ochr arall yr afon, ac naeth o alw’r geiriau hyn ar: “Meistr doeth, fedri di ddweud wrtha fi sut i gyrraedd ochr arall yr afon ‘ma?” Oedd yr athro’n meddwl yn galed am y cwestiwn hwn am amser hir, weithiau yn edrych ar yr afon, ar adegau eraill yn cau ei lygaid o. O’r diwadd, pan oedd yr haul yn mynd i lawr, ac oedd y myfyriwr yn meddwl fod y Meistr wedi sythio i gysgu, edrychodd yr hen ddyn i fyny a naeth o alw: “Helo’na was, dw i'n credu bo’ chdi’n ar yr ochr arall yn barod.”
    May 17, 2017
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  • Corrected

    The role of mass media

    'Mass media' refers to the channels of communication (media) that they reach a lot of wide public audience (the mass of the population*). For example, newspapers, television, radio and so on. These inform people about events or incidents.

    The main feature of mass media is that it is usually rapid up to date. They say “there is nothing as old as yesterday´s new”. We can see the events as they happen but the focus on one these events doesn´t last long.

    The mass media is an important part of life in Spain and in the world. Last year, each Spanish person** spent 3 hours and 47 minutes in front of the television and the 8 percent spent 10 hours. The youngs People between the ages of 13 and 24 years are only the the only age group that they reduced their hours in front of the television (only 2 hours and 24 minutes). Do you mean that young people reduced the time they spent in front of the television from the previous year?? If so, you'd have to say this "... (only 2 hours and 24 minutes compared to XXhours XX minutes last year)"

     

    Corrections

    Sounds more natural 

    * This phrase sounds strange. 'The masses' is a phrase that is used to mean something like 'the majority of the population' or 'a great number of people'.

    "The masses believe that it is true."  

    "The masses were on the streets" 

    If you swap "(the mass of the population)" for simply "(the masses" it would make more sense

    ** 'Spanish' is an adjective, the noun is 'Spaniard'. 

           

     

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    September 14, 2013
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  • Answered
    Yes, 'since' works well for both of these examples. In the second you could also say 'in the sense that'.
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    September 13, 2013
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  • Corrected

    Hello

    Hi, i need you to improve my English and i want to meet and talk to many persons a lot of people to exchange . My English is very bad. Please, help me!

     

    Correction

    Sounds more natural

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    September 12, 2013
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  • Corrected

    "My new year's resolutions"

    Nowadays, (when the year finishes in December) at the end of the year in December, a lot of people (think) try to decide which resolutions or goals they will have in the New Year. People think back on how they have been over time during the previous year, how they have felt themselves and if they need to change anything. For example, a common target is to do more exercise or to sign up for a gym.

    How the rest of humans Like everybody else, I also have proposed me a lot of resolutions for myself. Consequently, I´m going to talk about my goals according to their importance for me.

    First, I want to learn English and practice it over throughout the year. I know that I have a low level in English and I should learn this language because English is very important in our world. Although I feel embarrassed and a lot of very nervous when I speak English, I know that it is necessary to pass this torment if I want to improve. Second, I want to finish my career degree with an average mark of 8. I need a good average mark because I’m thinking to take about taking a PIR exam. If you achieve get one vacancy, you will work in a public and private hospital. This is one of my dreams but the trouble is that there are only 130 vacancies. Third, my last goal is to do more exercise and to lose 5 kg. The past year, I went to the gym and I felt that my health was better. I want to feel this again.

    Finally, I wish to finish acheive all my resolutions, to be happy and to have good health. If all (is fine) goes well, I wish to propose me new resolutions for myself the next year.

     

    Corrections

    Sounds better to me


    I hope all goes well!

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    September 11, 2013
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