LIRE 1-01

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Mimi la Souris

Our first story is about a mouse named Mimi. It introduces the “ee” sound made by the letter “I”:

la souris (la soo-REE) = the mouse
Mimi (mee-mee)

These are some words that you will see in the story:

le, la, les = the
un, une = a
je suis = I am
je m’appelle = my name is
voici = here is
petite = little
favori = favourite
mon, ma, mes = my
ami = friend
et = and

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