Pomme de Reinette
Easy French children’s song + counting rhyme: Lyrics + Video to sing along to and join in with, the actions demonstrated by a friendly lemur.
Join in with the lemur on the video clip.
The words and English translation are printed below the video.
Video
Actions:
Repeat the verse over and over, bashing fists together, alternating the one on top in time to the rhythm of the words.
Verse:
Pomme de Reinette, Pomme d’Api,
Tapis, tapis rouge.
Pomme de Reinette, Pomme d’Api,
Tapis, tapis gris!
End:
Cache ton poing derrière ton dos!
Hide your fist behind your back!
Sinon t’auras un coup de marteau!
Or it will be hit by a hammer!
Pomme de Reinette = Pippin Apple
Pomme d’Api = Lady Apple
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For more French songs go to:
A Green Mouse French Songs