3 scores max per player; Leaderboard entries are deleted at the end of August each year
Use the catapult to fire balls at the rows of ducks crossing the screen. Answer questions to win extra points.
Your final score is based on ducks hit or missed and the number of questions answered correctly.
TOPIC
DUCK SHOOT game to learn Irish: Activity - sports
DUCK SHOOT is a fairground themed game of knocking ducks off the rail to score points
With our Duck shoot game for "Sports" you will be learning the Irish vocabulary for the topic Sports. The language you will learn is in the vocabulary list below, and consists of 10 Sentences about sports you do.
| 1 | Téim ag rothaíocht. | I cycle. | |
| 2 | Téim ag marcaíocht ar chapall. | I go horse riding. | |
| 3 | Snámhaim. | I swim. | |
| 4 | Imrím peil. | I play football. | |
| 5 | Scátálaim. | I skateboard. | |
| 6 | Imrím haca. | I play hockey. | |
| 7 | Imrím leadóg bhoird. | I play table tennis. | |
| 8 | Rithim. | I run. | |
| 9 | Scátálaim ar leac oighir | I iceskate. | |
| 10 | Imrím leadóg. | I play tennis. | |
About the DUCK SHOOT game
DUCK SHOOT is a fun game to learn Irish where you attempt to knock over all the fairground ducks in each level. In the first level there are only 6 ducks but by level 10 there are 24 fast moving quackers quacking.
After each level, win an additional 20 points by correctly answering a Irish question from your selected topic. There is no timer in this game: take as long as you like to answer the Irish questions correctly for a best score to get you on the DUCK SHOOT leaderboard.
Notes
- This is a fun game of knocking over as many tin ducks as you can
- Also suitable for tablets and mobiles (it's actually more fun than with a mouse)
- Answer Irish questions correctly for a higher score
- No timer element, you can relax and concentrate on getting your Irish right!
How to play DUCK SHOOT to learn
Sports in Irish
- In each level of DUCK SHOOT, knock over as many ducks as you can.
- Drag the orange ball back and away from the ducks then let go.
- This will release a flying ball that will shoot towards the ducks (hopefully).
- Any duck the flying ball hits will fall off the rail.
- You get 5 points for each duck you hit.
- You lose 5 points for each duck that escapes.
- When all the ducks have been knocked off or have exited the screen, you get a Irish question from your selected topic.
- Answering the question correctly adds 20 points to your score.
- A wrong answer takes 10 points away from your score.
- In each level there are more ducks.
- Your final score is a combination of the number of ducks you hit minus the number that escaped, plus the points you get from the Irish questions.
- There is highest score leaderboard for each topic.