The Little PrinceThe Little PrinceAntoine de Saint-Exupéry

French · B1

The Little Prince

Le Petit Prince

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

A pilot lost in the Sahara Desert meets a young boy from a distant planet, who teaches him the secret of what is invisible to the eyes.

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Language
French
Levels
A2
Original
B1
Pages
101
Book previewExcerpt in the original (B1)
Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAntoine de Saint-Exupéry
LE PETIT PRINCETHE LITTLE PRINCE
À LÉON WERTHTO LÉON WERTH
Je demande pardon aux enfantsI ask children’s forgivenessd’avoir dédié ce livrefor having dedicated this bookà une grande personne.to a grown-up.

Whole sentenceI ask children to forgive me for dedicating this book to a grown-up.

J’ai une excuse sérieuse :I have a serious excuse:cette grande personnethis grown-upest le meilleur amiis the best friendque j’ai au monde.I have in the world.

Whole sentenceI have a serious excuse: this grown-up is the best friend I have in the world.

J’ai une autre excuse :I have another excuse:cette grande personnethis grown-uppeut tout comprendre,can understand everything,même les livres pour enfants.even books for children.

Whole sentenceI have another excuse: this grown-up can understand everything, even books for children.

J’ai une troisième excuse :I have a third excuse:cette grande personnethis grown-uphabite la Francelives in Franceoù elle a faim et froid.where he is hungry and cold.

Whole sentenceI have a third excuse: this grown-up lives in France where he is hungry and cold.

Elle a bien besoinHe has great needd’être consolée.of being comforted.

Whole sentenceHe is in great need of being comforted.

Si toutes ces excuses ne suffisent pas,If all these excuses are not enough,je veux bien dédier ce livreI am quite willing to dedicate this bookà l’enfantto the childqu’a été autrefois cette grande personne.that this grown-up once was.

Whole sentenceIf all these excuses are not enough, I would like to dedicate this book to the child that this grown-up once was.

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