French–English parallel text
L’anniversaire de Leo
Leo’s Birthday
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C’est dimanche. Leo a dix ans.
It is Sunday. Leo is ten.
C’est son anniversaire.
It is his birthday.
« Je peux faire le gâteau », dit Nina.
“I can make the cake,” Nina says.
Omar la regarde. Sara la regarde.
Omar looks at her. Sara looks at her.
Max sort.
Max goes out.
Nina est dans la cuisine longtemps.
Nina is in the kitchen for a long time.
Elle regarde le gâteau. Il n’est pas noir.
She looks at the cake. It is not black.
Elle regarde encore. Il n’est pas noir.
She looks again. It is not black.
« Omar », dit-elle. « Est-ce qu’il est noir ? »
“Omar,” she says. “Is this black?”
« Non », dit Omar. « Il est joli. »
“No,” Omar says. “It is nice.”
La nuit, le magasin est fermé.
At night the shop is closed.
Tout le monde vient.
Everybody comes.
Omar apporte du thé, des tasses et des assiettes.
Omar brings tea, cups and plates.
Il y a dix bougies sur le gâteau.
There are ten lights on the cake.
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