La (presque) rentrée des classes

(Almost) Back to school

Violette se réveille tôt le matin.
Violette wakes up early in the morning.
Elle était heureuse, parce qu'aujourd'hui c'est la rentrée.
She was happy, because today it's back to school.
Et elle allait enfin revoir tous ses amis.
And she was finally going to see all her friends again.
Alors, elle se lève, se brosse les dents et se peigne les cheveux.
So, she gets up, brushes her teeth and combs her hair.
Puis elle enfile la robe qu'elle avait préparé la veille...
Then she puts on the dress that she had prepared the day before...
Et se dirige vers la cuisine pour prendre son petit-déjeuner.
And heads for the kitchen to have breakfast.
Violette se réveille tôt le matin.
Violette wakes up early in the morning.
Elle était heureuse, parce qu'aujourd'hui c'est la rentrée.
She was happy, because today it's back to school.
Et elle allait enfin revoir tous ses amis.
And she was finally going to see all her friends again.
Alors, elle se lève, se brosse les dents et se peigne les cheveux.
So, she gets up, brushes her teeth and combs her hair.
Puis elle enfile la robe qu'elle avait préparé la veille...
Then she puts on the dress that she had prepared the day before...
Et se dirige vers la cuisine pour prendre son petit-déjeuner.
And heads for the kitchen to have breakfast.
VioletteHmm, c'est bizarre que les parents dorment encore...
Hmm, it's weird that the parents are still sleeping...
Elle s'est dit qu'ils étaient sûrement fatigués et voulaient dormir un peu plus.
She thought they were probably tired and wanted to sleep a bit more.
Alors elle commence à préparer le petit déjeuner pour tout le monde.
So she starts to prepare breakfast for everyone.
Quand tout est prêt, elle décide de réveiller ses parents.
When everything is ready, she decides to wake up her parents.
Elle frappe à leur porte. Pas de réponse...
She knocks on their door. No answer...
Puis elle entre, et secoue son père...
Then she comes in and shakes her father...
ViolettePapa, réveille-toi !
Dad, wake up!
Il commence à râler...
He starts to grumble...
Her fatherOh non, laisse-moi dormir...
Oh no, let me sleep...
Puis il ouvre les yeux et demande :
Then he opens his eyes and asks:
Her fatherAttends, pourquoi tu veux que je me réveille ?
Wait, why do you want me to wake up?
VioletteParce que c'est la rentrée des classes papa !
Because it's back to school dad!
Il était surpris.
He was surprised.
Her fatherSérieusement ?!
Seriously?!
Il prend son téléphone, vérifie le calendrier, soupire et dit :
He takes his phone, checks the calendar, sighs and says:
Her fatherOn est le 31 août, la rentrée c'est demain...
We are August 31, back to school is tomorrow...
Violette n'en croyait pas ses oreilles... Mais son père avait raison...
Violette couldn't believe her ears... But her father was right...
Alors elle retourne se coucher. Triste et déçue...
So she goes back to bed. Sad and disappointed...

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Comment s'appelle le personnage principal de cette histoire ?What is the name of the main character in this story?
a VioletteViolette
b OrangeOrange
c VerteGreen
d RougeRed
Question 2
Selon elle, aujourd'hui c'est...According to her, today is...
a La rentréeBack to school
b NoëlChristmas
c Le printempsSpring
d Le jour de l'anNew Year's Day
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Question 1
Comment s'appelle le personnage principal de cette histoire ?What is the name of the main character in this story?
a Violette Violette
b Orange Orange
c Verte Green
d Rouge Red
Question 2
Selon elle, aujourd'hui c'est...According to her, today is...
a La rentrée Back to school
b Noël Christmas
c Le printemps Spring
d Le jour de l'an New Year's Day
Question 3
Qui est réveillé ?Who is awake?
a Violette Violette
b Violette et ses parents Violette and her parents
c Ses parents Her parents
d Personne Nobody
Question 4
Au final, la rentrée est...In the end, back to school is...
a Aujourd'hui Today
b Le lendemain The next day
c La semaine prochaine Next week
d Le mois prochain Next month
Question 5
Pourquoi s'est-elle trompée ?Why did she make a mistake?
a Elle a mal lu le calendrier She misread the calendar
b Elle n'a pas lu le calendrier She didn't check the calendar
c Elle le sait pas lire She can't read
d On ne sait pas We don't know
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