French ~ La sieste | The nap – S11e5 LanguageComics September 9, 2016 0 In this episode: The fight to rest. Text in maroon is clickable > Membership | >Video teaser Play audio: C’est la fin d’une longue journée de travail: It is the end of a long work day. Pol est allé faire du sport et il rentre à la maison: Pol went to exercise and he returns home now. – Verb “Faire du sport”: to workout. – Verb “Rentrer”: To return. J’ai besoin d’une bonne douche: I need a good shower. – Verb “Avoir besoin de”: To need. C’est bientôt mon moment préféré de la journée: It is soon my favorite moment of the day. Je baisse les volets et je suis prêt: I lower the blinds and I am ready. – Verb “Baisser”: To lower. Pour ma sieste: For my nap. Pour lui, c’est presque une tradition: To him, it’s almost a tradition. Son lit est tellement confortable: His bed is so comfortable. Pol ne résiste pas longtemps: Pol doesn’t resist very long. – Verb “Resister”: To resist. Mais le bébé de la voisine décide de pleurer: But the neighbor’s baby decides to cry. – Verb “Décider”: To decide. – Verb “Pleurer”: To cry. Vingt minutes de sommeil perdues: Twenty minutes of sleep lost. Puis il y a un chantier de construction en pleine activité dans le quartier: Then there is a construction site in full activity in the neighborhood. Et maintenant le chien du voisin aboie: And noe the neighbor’s dog is barking. – Verb “Aboyer”: To bark. C’est calme, Pol peut enfin dormir: It is quiet, Pol can finally sleep. – Verb “Pouvoir”: To be able to. – Verb “Dormir”: To sleep. Ce bruit est fort et terrible: This noise is loud and terrible. J’en ai marre! Je veux dormir: I am fed up! I want to sleep. – Verb “En avoir marre”: To be fed up. – Verb “Vouloir”: To want. – Verb “Dormir”: To sleep. Mais cette fois-ci c’était le bruit de son propre ronflement: But this time it was the noise of his own snore. – Verb “Être”: To be. s h a r e t h i s p a g e