Louvre theft – French reading about jewelry heist – three different versions

This Louvre theft French reading comprehension activity is about the recent theft of crown jewels at the Louvre museum. It tells the story of how the thieves were able to enter and escape the museum and what items were stolen.

The reading is 1 page long and has three different versions – novice high, intermediate low, and intermediate mid. The novice version is written in the present tense, while the intermediate versions have expanded vocabulary and are written in the past tense.

Included are 8 comprehension questions, in both English and French. You will also have links to news articles and videos.

What’s included in the Louvre theft reading:

• three different versions of the reading – NH, IL, IM
• 8 comprehension questions in French for the novice version
• 8 comprehension questions in English for the novice version
• 8 comprehension questions in French for the intermediate versions
• 8 comprehension questions in English for the intermediate version