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Lazy little brother Enn ti frer pares Petit frère paresseux Lazy little brother

Written by Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi

Illustrated by Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter

Read by Darshan Soni

Language English

Level Level 1

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I wake up and make fire.

Mo leve ek mo alim dife.

Je me réveille et j’allume un feu.

I wake up and make fire.

I boil some water.

Mo met delo bwi.

Je fais bouillir de l’eau.

I boil some water.

I chop the firewood.

Mo koup dibwa pou sofaz.

Je fends du bois de chauffage.

I chop the firewood.

I stir the pot.

Mo tourn manze dan karay.

Je remue le chaudron.

I stir the pot.

I sweep the floor.

Mo pas balie.

Je balaye le plancher.

I sweep the floor.

I wash the dishes.

Mo lav lasiet.

Je lave la vaisselle.

I wash the dishes.

Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?

Kifer mo travay otan… kan mo frer pe zwe?

Pourquoi est-ce que je travaille si fort… … quand mon frère est en train de jouer ?

Why do I work so hard… … when my brother is busy playing?

Written by: Clare Verbeek, Thembani Dladla, Zanele Buthelezi
Illustrated by: Mlungisi Dlamini, Ingrid Schechter
Read by: Darshan Soni
Language: English
Level: Level 1
Source: Lazy little brother from African Storybook
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