what
quoi
- Language
- French
- CEFR Level
- A0
- Theme
- Langue et taches
- Linked course
- French A0
Core words
which
lequel
where
où
when
quand
how
comment
question
question
Story
La guirlande des questions d'Adam
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C'est le soir dans la chambre d'Adam.
It's evening in Adam's room.
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Il a six petites cartes de couleur.
He has six small colored cards.
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La lampe est douce, et Adam veut apprendre des mots de question avant le dodo.
The lamp is soft, and Adam wants to learn question words before bedtime.
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Le chat Léo saute, les cartes tombent, et Adam soupire.
Leo the cat jumps, the cards fall, and Adam sighs.
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Il cherche sous le coussin et sur le tapis, mais une carte manque.
He looks under the cushion and on the rug, but a card is missing.
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Maman Sophie demande: Où est la carte bleue ?
Mum Sophie asks, 'Where is the credit card?'
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Adam trouve une carte et lit le mot what.
Adam finds a card and reads the word "what".
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Maman dit: Ce mot aide quand on veut savoir une chose.
Mum says, 'This word helps when you want to know something.'
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Il attrape une autre carte et lit which.
He grabs another card and reads 'which'.
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Puis il lit where et la met près de la fenêtre.
Then he reads 'where' and puts it by the window.
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Il sourit, et Maman chuchote: Pour le moment du dodo, on dit when.
He smiles, and Mom whispers, "For bedtime we say 'when'."
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Adam trouve la dernière carte et lit how, puis il met toutes les cartes dans une petite boîte marquée question.
Adam finds the last card and reads "how", then he puts all the cards in a small box labeled "question".
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Les cartes sont en place, Adam baille, et le chat se roule en boule.
The cards are in place, Adam yawns, and the cat curls into a ball.
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Maman éteint un peu la lampe, Adam ferme les yeux, et tout va bien.
Mom dims the lamp a little, Adam closes his eyes, and everything is fine.
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