Language
French
CEFR Level
A1
Theme
Vie Quotidienne et Activités
Linked course
French A1

Core words

Story

Peindre le soir au parc

  1. Le parc des Tilleuls est calme au coucher du soleil.

    The Linden Park is quiet at sunset.

  2. Il y a une brise douce et de grands arbres.

    There is a gentle breeze and tall trees.

  3. Nous allons au banc près de l'étang.

    We are going to the bench by the pond.

  4. Chloé ouvre un carnet blanc.

    Chloé opens a white notebook.

  5. Elle sort sa boîte de peinture.

    She takes out her paint set.

  6. Elle va peindre le ciel du soir.

    She will paint the evening sky.

  7. Mais le vent soulève la feuille, et Chloé doit la tenir avec sa main.

    But the wind lifts the paper, and Chloé has to hold it with her hand.

  8. Un enfant fait voler un cerf-volant au-dessus de l'herbe.

    A child flies a kite above the grass.

  9. Plus loin, des enfants jouent au hockey et rient.

    Further away, children play hockey and laugh.

  10. Près de l'étang, un monsieur fait la pêche en silence.

    Near the pond, a man fishes in silence.

  11. Léo aime faire du skateboard sur l'allée lisse.

    Léo likes to skateboard on the smooth driveway.

  12. Puis il pose son skateboard à côté du banc.

    Then he puts his skateboard next to the bench.

  13. Il danse un peu, un pas qu'il appelle shuffling, pour se réchauffer.

    He dances a little, a step he calls 'shuffling,' to warm up.

  14. Claire sourit et pose une petite pierre sur le coin de la feuille.

    Claire smiles and places a small stone on the corner of the page.

  15. Maintenant la feuille ne bouge plus, et Chloé peint calmement.

    Now the page doesn't move anymore, and Chloé paints calmly.

  16. Le vent léger aide: les couleurs sèchent vite, et le ciel devient bleu et rose sur le papier.

    The light wind helps: the colors dry quickly, and the sky becomes blue and pink on the paper.

  17. Chloé montre sa peinture à Léo et à Claire, et tous deux applaudissent doucement.

    Chloé shows her painting to Léo and Claire, and they both clap softly.

  18. Le parc reste paisible, et Chloé se sent fière et tranquille.

    The park remains peaceful, and Chloé feels proud and calm.

Topic examples

J'aime peindre un tableau.

English: I enjoy painting a picture.

Je joue de la musique et mélange.

English: I play music and shuffle.

Je vais pêcher avec lui.

English: I go fishing with him.

Il joue au hockey avec des amis.

English: He plays hockey with friends.

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