Language
French
CEFR Level
A0
Theme
Alphabet
Linked course
French A0

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Hugo et les lettres turques spéciales

  1. Dans la chambre de Hugo, il y a une petite lampe et un livre venu de Turquie.

    In Hugo's room, there is a small lamp and a book from Turkey.

  2. Hugo est curieux et calme ce soir.

    Hugo is curious and calm tonight.

  3. Il veut apprendre des lettres turques spéciales.

    He wants to learn special Turkish letters.

  4. Lina est assise près de lui, et Maman écoute.

    Lina is sitting next to him, and Mom listens.

  5. Sur la page, il y a des signes doux: ç, ğ, ı, İ, ö, ş, ü.

    On the page, there are soft letters: ç, ğ, ı, İ, ö, ş, ü.

  6. Hugo n'est pas sûr de les écrire, et il fronce un peu les sourcils.

    Hugo is not sure how to write them, and he frowns a little.

  7. Maman dit: Tu peux copier lentement.

    Mum says, 'You can copy slowly.'

  8. D'abord, Hugo trace un petit crochet pour ç, puis un chapeau doux pour ş.

    First, Hugo draws a small hook for ç, then a soft hat for ş.

  9. Il fait un point en haut pour İ, et un i sans point pour ı.

    He makes a dot on top for İ, and an i without a dot for ı.

  10. Avec Lina, il répète ö et ü comme deux sourires ronds.

    With Lina, he repeats ö and ü like two round smiles.

  11. Bientôt, il est fier et tranquille.

    Soon he is proud and calm.

  12. Il colle les lettres sur le cahier, et la lampe fait un halo doux.

    He sticks the letters on the notebook, and the lamp gives off a soft glow.

  13. Il peut dire: Bonjour, lettres turques.

    He can say: "Hello, Turkish letters."

  14. La nuit arrive, Hugo baille, et le livre reste ouvert à la page des amis: ç, ğ, ı, İ, ö, ş, ü.

    Night comes, Hugo yawns, and the book stays open to the friends page: ç, ğ, ı, İ, ö, ş, ü.

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