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Learn French with the 5 senses

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To learn French naturally and effectively, it's important to stimulate different areas of the brain, hence the importance of gestures, movement and stimulation of the 5 senses: Touch:  crafts, gardening, cooking, coloring, etc. Smell:  cooking, outdoor activities, etc. Sight:  videos, colors, illustrations, flashcards... Hearing:  songs, nursery rhymes, stories, hearing different English accents... Taste:  cooking, snacks... Our online   French   lessons   are designed for 3-11 year-old children. They can learn the French language with their family with a childminder, Nannie or tutor at school or in a French club We also offer weekly  French Zoom classes . Create your FREE user account NOW on  French.Lessons4Kids   & join our international language club for kids & adults Photo @Ksenia_belanger

Describe a video in French - Fall Relaxing Video

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 L'automne Fall is here! How is it in your country? In France, fall is a beautiful, colorful season. During this week's Bilingual Zoom Class with French and English-speaking children, I will ask my students to describe what they see in this beautiful, relaxing fall video. Can you describe what you can - Peux-tu décrire ce que tu smell? sens ? see?  vois ?  hear? entends ? What is in the video? - Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans la vidéo ?   In the video, I can see…  (trees, forest, owls, birds) -  Dans la vidéo, je vois … (des arbres, la forêt, des chouettes, des oiseaux...) There’s a / There are… (tree / trees) -  Il y a (des arbres) There isn’t a … / there aren’t any…  (cars, houses, people) –  Il n’y a pas (de voitures, de maisons, de gens) Where in the picture? –  Où dans l’image ?   In the foreground  (trees & leaves) /  middle ground  (birds) /  background  (clouds) –  Au premier pla...

Madame l'Abeille

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To the tune of the famous English nursery rhyme The beehive , I've adapted French lyrics. Here's the nursery rhyme in English (so that you hear the tune) We will sing this French nursery rhyme with the baby students of my new class opening this week: A French Zoom class for 2 to 4 year-old kids!  How should I call this class? I need your help please. Babies French Class? French for Toddlers Class? La classe des bébés? French4Babies? Any other ideas? More information here Here's the nursery rhyme in French: Voici la ruche De Madame l'Abeille Oh la coquine ! Elle mange le miel (miam) Elle sort de la ruche Regarde ! Elle est là ! 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 BZZZZ