It is the same as in English. Most sentences are built on the same template:

Sujet Verbe Complément Translation
La pluie frappe sur les carreaux. Audio. Press to listen! The rain hits window-panes.
Les arbres perdent leurs feuilles. Audio. Press to listen! Trees are losing their leaves.
Caroline cueille des pommes. Audio. Press to listen! Caroline picks some apples.