Le Loup et les Sept Chevreaux
The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats
Counting to seven, hiding places, and a happy ending — a lively five-minute tale for counting practice in French.
L'histoire
Maman chèvre a sept chevreaux.
Mother goat has seven little goats.
« N'ouvrez pas la porte ! » dit maman.
"Do not open the door!" says Maman.
Le loup frappe : toc, toc, toc.
The wolf knocks: knock, knock, knock.
Les chevreaux se cachent : un, deux, trois…
The little goats hide: one, two, three…
Maman revient. Les sept chevreaux dansent !
Maman returns. The seven little goats dance!
Les mots à retenir
- sept — seven
- la porte — the door
- se cacher — to hide
- la voix — the voice
Questions after reading
- Combien de chevreaux ? (How many little goats?)
- Qui frappe à la porte ? (Who knocks at the door?)
- Où se cachent-ils ? (Where do they hide?)
La morale : On ouvre la porte seulement à maman. — We open the door only for Maman.
Le quiz — Le Loup et les Sept Chevreaux
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1. Combien de chevreaux a maman chèvre ?
How many little goats does Mother goat have?
2. Que dit maman avant de partir ?
What does Maman say before leaving?
3. Qui frappe à la porte ?
Who knocks at the door?
4. Que font les chevreaux quand le loup arrive ?
What do the little goats do when the wolf arrives?
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