Just like the United States, France experiences different seasons. And just like in the United States, in France snow is more likely in the winter, and warm weather is more common in the summer.
The activities and sports you do change with the weather, often according to the seasons. Learn the names for the four seasons in French by using the flashcards in the next activity. Read each card and click the audio button to hear how the names of the seasons are pronounced. Then, click to see them in English.
les saisons
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_lessaisons_page06.mp3
the seasons
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_lessaisons_page06.mp3
l'automne
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_lautomne_page06.mp3
autumn, fall
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_lautomne_page06.mp3
l'été
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_lete_page06.mp3
summer
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_lete_page06.mp3
le printemps
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_leprintemps_page06.mp3
spring
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_leprintemps_page06.mp3
l'hiver
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_lhiver_page06.mp3
winter
https://s3.amazonaws.com/content.accelerate-ed.com/Secondary/docs/French1A/audio/1.8/1.8_lhiver_page06.mp3