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Winnie L'Ourson ('Winnie The Pooh')

Excerpts from Chapter One (English - French)

Here is Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump on the back of his 
Je vous pr�sente Eduoard, qui � l'instant descend les escaliers, tac, tac, tac, sur sa
head, behind Christopher Robin. It is, as far as he knows, the only way of coming 
t�te, derri�re Jean-Christophe. C'est, d'autant qu'il s'en souvienne, la seule mani�re de
downstairs, but sometimes he feels that there really is another way, if only he could stop
descendre les escaliers, bien qu'il ait parfois l'impression qu'il y a une autre mani�re, si
bumping for a moment and think of it. And then he feels that perhaps there isn't. 
il pouvait arr�ter de faire tacoter pour bien y r�fl�chir. Et ensuite, il lui semble qu'il n'y a
Anyhow, here he is at the bottom, and ready to be introduced to you: Winnie The Pooh. 
peut-�tre pas d'autre mani�re. Alors, il est d�j� en bas, pr�t � faire votre connaissance:

Sometimes he likes to sit quietly in front of the fire and listen to a story. This evening -
Parfois il aime s'asseoir tranquillement pr�s de la chemin�e et �couter une histoire. Ce
"What about a story?" said Christopher Robin. "What about a story?" I said. "Could you
soir-l� - "Et quelle histoire?" demande Jean-Christophe. "Quelle histoire?" je demande. 
very sweetly tell Winnie-the-Pooh one?" "I suppose I could," I said. "What sort of stories
"Pourrait-tu raconter l'une d'elle � Winnie?" "Je pense que oui," r�pondis-je. "Quelle
does he like?" "About himself. Because he's that sort of Bear." "Oh, I see." "So could
histoire il pr�f�re?" "De lui. Parce qu'il est comme �a." "Aha, je comprends." "Alors, tu
you very sweetly?" "I'll try," I said. So I tried. 
vas lui en raconter une?" "Je vais essayer," ai je dit. Et j'ai donc essay�. 

Further Resources:

'Christopher Robin's Winnie-the-Pooh Character guide', with extensive Pooh FAQ.

Read our bilingual excerpt of Saint-Exupery's 'The Little Prince'.

 

 

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