BUTTERFLY

UNIT 40 ELEMENTARY BOOK AND BOOK ONE

COUNTRYSIDE
Le papillon - butterfly

LEVEL: EASY

This flashcard supports page 40 of the Skoldo Elementary Book and Book One.

It is colour coded to represent the difference between masculine words (blue) and feminine words (red).

Each word is written twice to help the children remember the difference between LE, LA, L’ (the) and UN, UNE (a).

This a countable noun.

le papillon the butterfly
les papillons the butterflies
un papillon a butterfly
des papillons some butterflies

beaucoup de lots of

De quelle couleur est le papillon? What colour is the butterfly?
Il est rose, jaune et noir. It is pink, yellow and black.

Combien de .... y a-t-il? How many ... are there?
Il y en a ... There are ...

Combien de papillons y a-t-il? How many butterflies are there?
Il y en a sept. There are seven.

NB Don't forget the plural 's'.