FUN FAMILY ACTIVITIES TO DO FOR CHRISTMAS: "Une décoration de Noël" (A Christmas decoration) de Mademoiselle Violette Berlingo

FRENCH FOR KIDS: Art teacher Mademoiselle Violette invites you to make some of her artistic Christmas decorations.“Joyeux Noël!”. click here to download her freebies

Mademoiselle Violette Berlingo is the sister of local hairdresser Colette Lebœuf. She’s 39 years old and teaches music and art at “Le Petit Quinquin” primary school.  Miss Berlingo is very kind and her students like her very much. Sweet Miss Belingo...

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VIOLETTE BERLINGO

L'institutrice (The teacher)

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"Une décoration de Noël"

1- Join up the dots in the correct

order to find out what Toto is

looking at.

2- Colour in and decorate it with:

- 1 guirlande

- 5 étoiles jaunes

- 3 boules rouges

- 4 boules vertes

3- Now you can cut it out and hang it

somewhere special!

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SONGS IN FRENCH FOR KIDS/ NEW LYRICS

Sing along with Brigitte Quinquin, "Elle veut tout"  (She wants it all).

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BRIGITTE QUINQUIN, Madame la Maire

Brigitte, the mayor’s wife, is 35 years old. She loves shopping and can never resist a treat for herself. She’s also very self-conscious about her appearance and always diets. However she can’t resist the delicious bread and patisseries of the baker, Georges Merlot.

Version Française

 "ELLE VEUT TOUT"

(Brigitte)

J‛aime acheter tout ce que je veux

J‛aime dépenser tout ce que je peux (bis)

Les beaux bijoux

Les voitures de luxe

Les vacances de rêve

Les robes et les chaussures

(refrain)

Elle s‛achète tout ce qu‛elle veut

Elle dépense tout ce qu‛elle peut (bis)

Les beaux bijoux

Les voitures de luxe

Les vacances de rêve

Les robes et les chaussures

(Brigitte)

Rien ne me résiste, j‛aime tout

Je suis tentée par tout, tout, tout, tout

Les beaux bijoux, j‛aime en mettre partout

Je m‛appelle Brigitte et j‛ai bon goût (bis)

(refrain)

Elle veut tout, tout

Elle veut tout

Elle veut tout, tout

English Version 

"SHE WANTS IT ALL"

(Brigitte)

I like to buy all I want (bis)

I like to spend all I can (bis)

Beautiful jewels

Luxury cars

Dream holidays

Dresses and shoes

(chorus)

She buys all she wants (bis)

She spends all she can (bis)

Beautiful jewels

Luxury cars

Dream holidays

Dresses and shoes

(Brigitte)

I can’t resist anything, I like it all

I am tempted by all, all, all, all

Beautiful jewels, I like to put them everywhere (bis)

My name is Brigitte and I have good taste (bis)

(chorus)

She wants it all, all

She wants it all

She wants it all, all

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FUN CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES TO DO: "Les petits biscuits de Noël" (The small Christmas biscuits) de Marie Fouine.

FRENCH FOR KIDS:Les recettes de Marie sont délicieuses! Why not try to make something special today with our bilingual French/ English recipe. Click here to print it: 

MARIE FOUINE is a wonderful baker who loves sharing her favourite recipes with people. MARIE is 70 years old, she owns the local grocery-shop at "Petit Quinquin" and works there with her husband JEAN. Besides baking cakes MARIE also likes gossiping and often acts like a detective...Funny old MARIE!!

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LA FAMILLE FOUINE known as The gossips

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Les recettes de Marie Fouine

"Les petits biscuits de Noël"

(The small Christmas biscuits)

Préparation (preparation): 15 minutes

Cuisson (cooking time): 7 à 10 minutes

Ingrédients (ingredients):

250 g de farine (flour)

100 g de beurre ramolli (soft butter)

125 g de sucre (sugar)

50 g d'amandes en poudre (almond powder)

1 oeuf (egg)

1 cuillère à café de levure (a teaspoon of yeast)

Une pincée de canelle (a pinch of cinnamon)

1 zeste de citron (zest of 1 lemon)

1 jaune d'oeuf mélangé à un peu d'eau (egg yolk mixed with a bit of water)

Préparation:

Préchauffe le four à 200°C (Pre-heat the oven to 200°C).

Mélange dans un grand bol, la farine, la levure, le sucre et la poudre d'amandes

(In a large bowl, mix the flour, yeast, sugar, and almond powder).

Ajoute le beurre et les oeufs puis mélange avec une fourchette

(Add the butter and eggs and mix them with a fork)

Pétris la pâte en forme de boule et ajoute la canelle et le zeste de citron

(Knead the dough to make a ball and add the cinnamon and lemon zest).

Étale la pâte et découpe des formes de Noël comme des étoiles.

(Flatten the dough and cut out Christmas shapes like stars).

Dispose-les sur un plat couvert de papier d‛aluminium et étale un peu de jaune d'oeuf sur les biscuits (Place them onto a tray covered with foil and spread the egg yolk mixed onto the biscuits).

Enfourne 7 à 10 min (Put in the oven for 7 to 10 min)

BON APPÉTIT!

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FUN FAMILY ACTIVITIES TO DO FOR CHRISTMAS: "Les lampions de Noël" (Christmas paper lantern) de Mademoiselle Violette Berlingo

FRENCH FOR KIDS: Art teacher Mademoiselle Violette invites you to make some of her artistic Christmas decorations.“Joyeux Noël!”. click here to download her freebies

Mademoiselle Violette Berlingo is the sister of local hairdresser Colette Lebœuf. She’s 39 years old and teaches music and art at “Le Petit Quinquin” primary school.  Miss Berlingo is very kind and her students like her very much. Sweet Miss Belingo...

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VIOLETTE BERLINGO

L'institutrice (The teacher)

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"Les lampions de Noël"

1. Cut each “lampion” following the thick

dotted line and decorate the reverse.

2. Fold them each on the short dotted line

and cut out the long dotted line to the black

dot.

3. Unfold and make a tube. Glue it well along

the side.

3. Give a nice shape to each “lampion” by

folding well the paper on the middle line

(fold line).

4. Make a hole on each side and put a long

string through. You can make as many as you

wish with different colour paper.

5. Hang it on the Christmas tree.

Materials: scissors/ sparkle/

glue/ colouring pens/ colour paper

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