Language
French
CEFR Level
A1
Theme
Environnement Éducatif
Linked course
French A1

Core words

Story

Léa écoute à l’école

  1. La classe est douce et claire ce matin.

    The classroom is calm and bright this morning.

  2. Dans la salle, il y a des livres et un grand tableau.

    In the room there are books and a big board.

  3. Léa habite près de l'école, et elle sourit en entrant.

    Léa lives near the school, and she smiles when she comes in.

  4. Elle veut bien comprendre la leçon de Monsieur Paul.

    She wants to understand Mr. Paul's lesson well.

  5. Léa s'assoit bien droite à son bureau, près d'Emma.

    Léa sits up straight at her desk, next to Emma.

  6. Elle regarde le tableau et respire doucement.

    She looks at the board and breathes slowly.

  7. Monsieur Paul parle calmement, et Léa écoute chaque mot.

    Mr Paul speaks calmly, and Léa listens to every word.

  8. Un petit bruit vient de la cour, à côté de la fenêtre, et Léa tourne la tête.

    A small sound comes from the yard by the window, and Léa turns her head.

  9. Pendant un instant, elle ne se concentre pas.

    For a moment, she isn't paying attention.

  10. Monsieur Paul sourit et montre une image au tableau.

    Mr Paul smiles and points to a picture on the board.

  11. « Revenons au calme », dit-il, « et suivons avec les yeux et les oreilles ».

    "Let's calm down," he says, "and follow with our eyes and ears."

  12. Léa hoche la tête, se tourne vers le tableau, et lit une petite phrase du livre.

    Léa nods, turns to the board, and reads a short sentence from the book.

  13. Emma chuchote : « Bravo, Léa », et la classe devient silencieuse.

    Emma whispers, "Bravo, Léa," and the class becomes quiet.

  14. À la fin, Léa répète l'idée de la leçon avec des mots simples, et tout le monde comprend.

    At the end, Léa repeats the idea of the lesson in simple words, and everyone understands.

  15. Elle remercie Monsieur Paul, et ils rangent doucement leurs cahiers ensemble.

    She thanks Mr. Paul, and they gently put their notebooks away together.

  16. La journée continue tranquillement dans la classe, et chacun se sent fier et calme.

    The day continues calmly in the classroom, and everyone feels proud and calm.

Topic examples

Ils écoutent l'école en classe.

English: They listen-school in class.

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