Macaron le glouton

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Nicolas et Brigitte étaient chez leurs parents pour le week-end.
Nicolas and Brigitte were at their parents' for the weekend.
Leur routine quotidienne était assez simple...
Their daily routine was quite simple...
Le matin, ils avaient un petit-déjeuner ensemble, puis Nicolas passait du temps avec son père et Brigitte aidait sa mère.
In the morning they had breakfast together, then Nicolas spent time with his father and Brigitte helped her mother.
En général, Nicolas aidait son père à réparer quelque chose, et Brigitte aidait sa mère à cuisiner.
In general, Nicolas was helping his father to repair something, and Brigitte was helping her mother cook.
Mais cette après-midi là, tout le monde faisait une sieste, donc Nicolas avait un peu de temps pour regarder sa série préférée.
But this afternoon, everyone was napping, so Nicolas had some time to watch his favorite show.
Nicolas et Brigitte étaient chez leurs parents pour le week-end.
Nicolas and Brigitte were at their parents' for the weekend.
Leur routine quotidienne était assez simple...
Their daily routine was quite simple...
Le matin, ils avaient un petit-déjeuner ensemble, puis Nicolas passait du temps avec son père et Brigitte aidait sa mère.
In the morning they had breakfast together, then Nicolas spent time with his father and Brigitte helped her mother.
En général, Nicolas aidait son père à réparer quelque chose, et Brigitte aidait sa mère à cuisiner.
In general, Nicolas was helping his father to repair something, and Brigitte was helping her mother cook.
Mais cette après-midi là, tout le monde faisait une sieste, donc Nicolas avait un peu de temps pour regarder sa série préférée.
But this afternoon, everyone was napping, so Nicolas had some time to watch his favorite show.
Il ne s'est pas rendu compte que plusieurs heures s'étaient écoulées...
He didn't realize that several hours had passed...
Au bout d'un moment, Brigitte a frappé à sa porte et Nicolas lui dit de rentrer.
After a moment, Brigitte knocked on his door and Nicolas tells her to come in.
BrigitteLe dîner est prêt. Tu viens manger ?
Dinner is ready. Are you coming to eat?
NicolasNon merci, je n'ai pas faim.
No thank you, I am not hungry.
Brigitte était surprise...
Brigitte was surprised...
BrigitteComment c'est possible ? Tu n'as rien mangé de l'après-midi !
How is it possible? You didn't eat anything this afternoon!
Puis Brigitte se rapproche de Nicolas, et remarque quelques miettes autour de sa bouche.
Then Brigitte comes closer to Nicolas, and notices some crumbs around his mouth.
BrigitteAttends ! T'aurais pas mangé tous les cookies par hasard ?
Wait! Didn't you eat all the cookies by chance?
NicolasPas tous !
Not all of them!
Brigitte savait qu'il mentait...
Brigitte knew he was lying...
Puis elle regarde sous son lit et trouve la boîte de cookies... vide.
Then she looks under his bed and finds the box of cookies... empty.
BrigitteJe le savais ! Voilà pourquoi tu n'as pas faim !
I knew it! That's why you're not hungry!
Nicolas dû admettre son crime...
Nicolas had to admit his crime...
Et finalement, il s'est forcé à manger pour faire plaisir à Brigitte...
And finally, he forced himself to eat to please Brigitte...

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Qui sont les personnages principaux de cette histoire ?Who are the main characters in this story?
a Brigitte et NicolasBrigitte and Nicolas
b Emily et PhilippeEmily and Philippe
c Emily et NicolasEmily and Nicolas
d Brigitte et PhilippeBrigitte and Philippe
Question 2
Où sont-ils ?Where are they?
a Chez euxAt home
b À la plageAt the beach
c À la montagneIn the mountains
d Chez leurs parentsAt their parents' house
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Question 1
Qui sont les personnages principaux de cette histoire ?Who are the main characters in this story?
a Brigitte et Nicolas Brigitte and Nicolas
b Emily et Philippe Emily and Philippe
c Emily et Nicolas Emily and Nicolas
d Brigitte et Philippe Brigitte and Philippe
Question 2
Où sont-ils ?Where are they?
a Chez eux At home
b À la plage At the beach
c À la montagne In the mountains
d Chez leurs parents At their parents' house
Question 3
Pendant combien de temps ?For how long?
a Une journée One day
b Quelques heures A few hours
c Un week-end A weekend
d Une semaine A week
Question 4
Qui a mangé les cookies ?Who ate the cookies?
a Brigitte Brigitte
b Nicolas Nicolas
c Les deux Both of them
d Aucun des deux Neither of them
Question 5
Comment Brigitte le découvre ?How does Brigitte find out?
a Elle voit des miettes She sees crumbs
b Elle sent les cookies She smells the cookies
c Elle connaît Nicolas She knows Nicolas
d On ne sait pas We don't know
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