Scene 16 of 50
Les photos de famille
The family photos
Your goalI can name family members and say how old people are.
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MadeleineBonjour ! Entrez, entrez. Un peu de thé ?
Good day! Come in, come in. Some tea?
Oui, merci.
Yes, thank you.
Oui, merci.
Yes, thank you.
- Madeleine
Mon thé est noir et fort. Comme moi !
My tea is black and strong. Like me!
Oh ! Très fort !
Oh! Very strong!
Oh ! Très fort !
Oh! Very strong!
One whole wall of her living room is covered in old photos. Il y a beaucoup de photos ! C'est votre famille ?
So many photos! Is this your family?
Il y a beaucoup de photos ! C'est votre famille ?
So many photos! Is this your family?
- Madeleine
Oui, toute ma famille. Ça, c'est mon fils. Et ça, c'est ma fille, la mère de Zoé.
Yes, my whole family. This is my son. And this is my daughter, Zoé's mother.
Quel âge a votre fils ?
How old is your son?
Quel âge a votre fils ?
How old is your son?
- Madeleine
Mon fils a cinquante ans, ma fille a quarante-quatre ans.
My son is fifty, my daughter is forty-four.
A young man laughing, in an old black-and-white photo. Et qui est-ce ? Si jeune !
And who's this? So young!
Et qui est-ce ? Si jeune !
And who's this? So young!
- Madeleine
Mon mari. Il a vingt ans sur cette photo.
My husband. He's twenty in this photo.
Et il est où maintenant ?
And where is he now?
Et il est où maintenant ?
And where is he now?
- Madeleine
Il n'est plus avec nous.
He's no longer with us.
Je suis vraiment désolé.
I'm so sorry.
Je suis vraiment désolé.
I'm so sorry.
- Madeleine
Merci. C'était un très bon homme.
Thank you. He was a very good man.
- Madeleine
Et ça, c'est Zoé et son frère. Il est encore bébé.
And this is Zoé and her brother. He's still a baby.
Quel âge a son frère ?
How old is her brother?
Quel âge a son frère ?
How old is her brother?
- Madeleine
Seulement six mois. Et Zoé a neuf ans, presque dix.
Only six months. And Zoé is nine, almost ten.
- Madeleine
Votre famille est loin, en Allemagne, n'est-ce pas ?
Your family is far away, in Germany, isn't it?
Oui. Très loin.
Yes. Very far.
Oui. Très loin.
Yes. Very far.
- Madeleine
Mais vous avez une famille ici aussi. La maison, Zoé... et Félix.
But you have a family here too. The house, Zoé... and Félix.
Félix jumps onto the shelf and knocks down the one photo that faces the wall. For a second you see a boy's face and curly black hair. Oups ! Et c'est qui, ce garçon ?
Oops! And who's that boy?
Oups ! Et c'est qui, ce garçon ?
Oops! And who's that boy?
- Madeleine
Non. Pas cette photo.
No. Not that one.
- Madeleine
Encore du thé ?
More tea?
Who says this?
Bonjour ! Entrez, entrez. Un peu de thé ?
Bonjour ! Entrez, entrez. Un peu de thé ?
What does it mean?
Mon thé est noir et fort. Comme moi !
Which line do you hear?
How old is your son?
How old is your son?
Put the words in order.
And who's this? So young!
And who's this? So young!
Who says this?
Il n'est plus avec nous.
Il n'est plus avec nous.
What does it mean?
Quel âge a son frère ?
Quel âge a son frère ?
Which line do you hear?
Yes. Very far.
Yes. Very far.
Put the words in order.
Oops! And who's that boy?
Oops! And who's that boy?
What happens first?
Put the lines in the order they come in the scene.
Scene complete
Les photos de famille
Goal reachedI can name family members and say how old people are.
