Primary French Story
– Dogs at the River
French Practice for children using verbs in the 3rd person present tense with a Video, Worksheets, and an Online Quiz.
One dog likes swimming, the other does not.
Nager = to swim
Verbs
il arrive = he arrives
elle attend = she waits
il nage = he swims
il a = he has
il est = he is
il sort = he gets out of, he leaves
elle regarde = she watches, she looks
il aime = he likes
elle n’aime pas = she doesn’t like
il/elle court = he/she runs
ils courent = they run
C’est = it is
il est = he is
ils sont = they are
il y a = there is, there are
(il y a des cânots = there are boats)
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Adjectives:
mouillé(m) = wet
(il est mouillé = he is wet)
belle(f) = beautiful
(la rivière est belle = the river is beautiful)
Questions
Qu’est-ce qu’il a?
What does he have? What has he got?
Que fait-il?
What does he do? What is he doing?
Où est Maggie?
Where is Maggie?
Videos
French + English Subtitles:
Audio in French and English:
French Subtitles:
Worksheets:
Online Quiz
This quiz is also available on its own separate page here:
Online Quiz
#1. Regardez le chien. (It is) ______ Billy.
#2. He is swimming.
#3. (He has) _____ un bâton.
#4. (He is) _____ mouillé.
#5. (Where) _____ est Maggie?
#6. Maggie looks at something.
#7. Billy arrive (slowly) ________ .
#8. (There are) _______ des cânots.
#9. Maggie et Billy (are happy) ________ .
#10. La rivière est (beautiful) ________ .
Results
Très bien!
Have another go after reading the story, watching the video, and doing the worksheets in this resource:
