French Story for Kids
– Maggie is Mischievous

Maggie est coquine
Poor Billy says a toy belongs to him but Maggie steals it … in French!
Read and join in with the story.
Watch the video, do the worksheet and the online quiz.

Mon jouet         my toy
C’est             it is
C’est mon jouet   it is my toy
C’est à moi       it’s mine

Learn to say that something belongs to you in French:
Mon and Ma are Possessive Adjectives.
They describe words by saying who they belong to:
Mon jouet(m)
= My toy
Ma maman(f)
= My mother

Video

Story/Video Transcript

C’est le matin.
Bonjour Maggie!  Bonjour Billy!
Au secours!
Maggie a mon jouet!
C’est à moi!
C’est mon jouet!
Je veux mon jouet!
Tu as mon jouet!
Maggie est coquine!
Elle aime cacher le jouet de Billy!
Elle court.
Qu’est-ce qu’elle fait?
Regardez-la.
Elle enterre le jouet!
Le jouet est caché!
Maggie, tu es coquine!

Pauvre Billy.  Il ne comprend pas.

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Act out the story!

Online Quiz

This quiz is also available on its own separate page here:
online quiz.

 

#1. C’est le matin.

It is morning.

It is the evening.

It is lunchtime.

#2. Au secours!

Let me out!

Go outside!

Help!

#3. She has my toy.

J'ai mon jouet

Elle a mon jouet

C'est mon jouet

#4. It is my toy.

Tu as mon jouet.

C'est mon jouet.

Je veux mon jouet.

#5. I want my toy.

Le jouet est caché.

Tu as mon jouet.

Je veux mon jouet.

#6. C’est à moi.

It's yours.

It's for me.

It's mine.

#7. Elle court.

She runs.

She counts.

She walks.

#8. Elle aime cacher le jouet.

She likes to take the toy.

She tries to steal the toy.

She likes to hide the toy.

#9. Pauvre Billy.

Silly Billy.

Poor Billy.

Grumpy Billy.

#10. Il ne comprend pas.

He is sad.

He doesn't understand.

He is upset.

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Finish

Results

Très bien!

Watch and join in with the video again:
My Toy in French

Have another go.

To meet Maggie’s whole family click here: Ma Famille