Category Archives: Descriptive Words (French)

MON ÂNE (My Donkey)

My donkey is sick! In this lively country song, the doctor treats the donkey’s different ailments from head to toe until the donkey is finally healthy. The song teaches kids the French words for parts of the body as well as how to say that something hurts. The song, performed by Didier Prossaird, is from […]

COMMENT T’APPELLES-TU ? (What’s Your Name?)

This cheerful reggae song teaches vowels, common French names, and the question “What’s your name?”, and response “My name is . . .” The song is from Whistlefritz’s CD AU ZOO (At the Zoo). Song “COMMENT T’APPELLES-TU ?” from the Whistlefritz CD AU ZOO.

LA TORTUE A FAIM (The Turtle is Hungry)

In this catchy, rhythm and blues song, the hungry turtle plods tenaciously towards her lettuce dinner which is on the other side of the yard. The song teaches kids various French descriptive words, including fast, slowly, calmly, patiently, and hungry. The song, performed by Didier Prossaird, is from Whistlefritz’s CD AU ZOO (At the Zoo). […]

POUR FAIRE UNE CHANSON (To Make a Song)

Set to an irresistible beguine rhythm, this French-learning song for kids teaches descriptive words and French vocabulary associated with music. “Beguine” is a music form that comes from the French Antilles. The song, performed by Didier, Alexandra, and Laura Prossaird, is from Whistlefritz’s CD AU ZOO (At the Zoo). Song “POUR FAIRE UNE CHANSON” from […]