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French · Unit 4 · Les Animaux

French animals printables for kids

Lyric sheets and word cards for the 6 songs in this unit, every line with its English meaning. Free to print for home and classroom.

6 songs

What's in the Les Animaux printables

Song 1 · The Animals

Les animaux

Words on the cards

  • animal · animal
  • grand · big
  • petit · small
  • éléphant · elephant

First lines

Hello, bonjour!
 
Are you ready? Oui!
 
Animal! Animal!
 
Big! Grand!
 

French song lyrics · Unit 4

Les animaux

“The Animals”

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SingWhat it means
  • Hello, bonjour!
  • Are you ready? Oui!
  • Animal! Animal!
  • Big! Grand!
  • Small! Petit!
  • Say it again: big, grand!
  • Small, petit!
  • Elephant! Éléphant!
  • Big elephant! Grand éléphant!
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Frenchanimalanimal
EnglishanimalFind the French word!
Frenchgrandbig
EnglishbigFind the French word!
Frenchpetitsmall
EnglishsmallFind the French word!

Song 2 · The Cat and the Dog

Le chat et le chien

Words on the cards

  • chat · cat
  • chien · dog
  • miaou · meow
  • ouaf · woof

First lines

Ready? Prêt ?
 
Let’s play! On y va !
 
Cat!
Chat !
Chat !
Cat!

French song lyrics · Unit 4

Le chat et le chien

“The Cat and the Dog”

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SingWhat it means
  • Ready? Prêt ?
  • Let’s play! On y va !
  • Cat!Chat !
  • Chat !Cat!
  • Dog!Chien !
  • Chien !Dog!
  • The cat says meow.Le chat fait miaou.
  • Le chat fait miaou.The cat says meow.
  • The dog says woof.Le chien fait ouaf.
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Frenchchatcat
EnglishcatFind the French word!
Frenchchiendog
EnglishdogFind the French word!
Frenchmiaoumeow
EnglishmeowFind the French word!

Song 3 · On the Farm

À la ferme

Words on the cards

  • ferme · farm
  • vache · cow
  • canard · duck
  • cheval · horse

First lines

Hello, bonjour!
 
Let’s play, on joue!
 
Farm!
Ferme!
Ferme!
Farm!

French song lyrics · Unit 4

À la ferme

“On the Farm”

Language Learning with Songs
SingWhat it means
  • Hello, bonjour!
  • Let’s play, on joue!
  • Farm!Ferme!
  • Ferme!Farm!
  • The farm!La ferme!
  • La ferme!The farm!
  • Cow!Vache!
  • Vache!Cow!
  • A cow!Une vache!
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Frenchfermefarm
EnglishfarmFind the French word!
Frenchvachecow
EnglishcowFind the French word!
Frenchcanardduck
EnglishduckFind the French word!

Song 4 · Jungle Animals

Animaux de la jungle

Words on the cards

  • jungle · jungle
  • lion · lion
  • singe · monkey
  • serpent · snake

First lines

Hello, hello! Bonjour, bonjour!
 
Ready to play? Prêts à jouer?
 
Jungle!
 
In the jungle!
Dans la jungle!

French song lyrics · Unit 4

Animaux de la jungle

“Jungle Animals”

Language Learning with Songs
SingWhat it means
  • Hello, hello! Bonjour, bonjour!
  • Ready to play? Prêts à jouer?
  • Jungle!×2
  • In the jungle!Dans la jungle!
  • Dans la jungle!In the jungle!
  • Lion!×2
  • A big lion!Un grand lion!
  • Un grand lion!A big lion!
  • What do you see?Qu’est-ce que tu vois?
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Frenchjunglejungle
EnglishjungleFind the French word!
Frenchlionlion
EnglishlionFind the French word!
Frenchsingemonkey
EnglishmonkeyFind the French word!

Song 5 · What Does the Animal Say?

Que dit l'animal ?

Words on the cards

  • que dit-il ? · what does it say?
  • grenouille · frog
  • coincoin · quack
  • son · sound

First lines

What does it say?
Que dit-il ?
Que dit-il ?
What does it say?
Frog!
Grenouille !
Grenouille !
Frog!

French song lyrics · Unit 4

Que dit l'animal ?

“What Does the Animal Say?”

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SingWhat it means
  • What does it say?Que dit-il ?
  • Que dit-il ?What does it say?
  • Frog!Grenouille !
  • Grenouille !Frog!
  • The frog says...La grenouille dit...
  • La grenouille dit...The frog says...
  • Ribbit, ribbit!Coâ, coâ !
  • Coâ, coâ !Ribbit, ribbit!
  • What does it say?Que dit-il ?
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Frenchque dit-il ?what does it say?
Englishwhat does it say?Find the French word!
Frenchgrenouillefrog
EnglishfrogFind the French word!
Frenchcoincoinquack
EnglishquackFind the French word!

Song 6 · Little Bugs

Les Petits Insectes

Words on the cards

  • abeille · bee
  • fourmi · ant
  • papillon · butterfly
  • araignée · spider
  • coccinelle · ladybug
  • mouche · fly

First lines

Ready, little bug explorers?
Prêts, les petits explorateurs ?
Prêts, les petits explorateurs ?
Ready, little bug explorers?
Here we go!
C'est parti !
On y va !
Let's go!

French song lyrics · Unit 4

Les Petits Insectes

“Little Bugs”

Language Learning with Songs
SingWhat it means
  • Ready, little bug explorers?Prêts, les petits explorateurs ?
  • Prêts, les petits explorateurs ?Ready, little bug explorers?
  • Here we go!C'est parti !
  • On y va !Let's go!
  • Bee!Abeille !
  • Abeille !Bee!
  • A bee is in the garden.Une abeille est dans le jardin.
  • Une abeille est dans le jardin.A bee is in the garden.
  • Little bee, fly by!Petite abeille, vole par ici !
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Frenchabeillebee
EnglishbeeFind the French word!
Frenchfourmiant
EnglishantFind the French word!
Frenchpapillonbutterfly
EnglishbutterflyFind the French word!

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