This Coeur de Pirate French reading comprehension activity will teach your students about the Québecoise singer Coeur de Pirate. Coeur de Pirate is the stage name for Beatrice Martin, a young woman from Quebec with a striking voice and an interesting style. Learn about how she went from unknown to international concert tours in this article and activity.

It is suitable for novice-high/intermediate-low students with teacher guidance and higher-level students to work independently.  If you teach AP French, this reading can be useful in giving your students practice reading nonfiction articles for the interpretive section of the test.  The reading can lead to discussion or writing activities to include the other two modes of communication.

Includes a printable reading with vocabulary, comprehension questions in both English and French, answer key, and links to related videos and websites.

The print version includes:

• 2-page article in French about Coeur de Pirate
• 8 comprehension questions in English
• 8 comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources page with links to videos and website