French–English parallel text
Le pain frais
Fresh Bread
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Chaque matin à cinq heures, Nina est dans la cuisine.
Every morning at five o’clock, Nina is in the kitchen.
Il fait sombre et calme.
It is dark and quiet.
À six heures, un oiseau vient à la porte arrière.
At six o’clock a bird comes to the back door.
Il est petit et gris. C’est l’oiseau de Mamie. Chaque matin, il mange le pain de Mamie.
It is small and grey. It is Grandma’s bird. Every morning it eats Grandma’s bread.
Nina lui donne un peu de son pain.
Nina gives it a little of her bread.
L’oiseau regarde le pain. Il regarde Nina.
The bird looks at the bread. It looks at Nina.
Il s’en va.
It goes.
Max mange le pain. Mais Max mange des mots.
Max eats the bread. But Max eats notes.
À sept heures, le plateau est sur la chaise.
At seven o’clock, the tray is on the chair.
Nina ferme la porte de la cuisine. Elle est debout derrière.
Nina closes the kitchen door. She stands behind it.
Elle entend des personnes dans l’escalier. Elles ne sont pas contentes.
She hears people on the stairs. They are not happy.
Elle entend des chaises. Puis elle n’entend rien.
She hears chairs. Then she hears nothing.
Elles regardent leurs assiettes.
They are looking at their plates.
Elles mangent. Elles arrêtent de parler. C’est très bien.
They are eating. They stop talking. That is very good.
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