À la salade
À la salade
Salad
Comptine
Nursery Rhyme
(French)
(English)
À la salade
Je suis malade
Au céleri
Je suis guéri
À la pomme de terre
Je suis par terre
Au haricot
Je suis dans l'eau.
-Savez vous nager,
Mademoiselle/Monsieur?
From salad
I am sick,
From celery
I am cured,
From potatoes
I am on the ground,
From beans
I am in the water.
-Can you swim,
Miss/Sir?
Notes
This rhyme is recited.
Game Instructions
The adult is sitting and holding the hands of the child who's sitting on his ankles. He pushes and pulls the child back and forth in a seesaw movement on each line. At the end if the answer is "yes", the game begins again. If the answer is "no", the adult lets the child go backwards.
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Thanks and Acknowledgements
Many thanks to Monique Palomares for contributing this rhyme. Translated by Lisa and Monique.
Merci beaucoup!
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