Subject pronouns

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Subject pronouns
By F. Kasper.

• I , you, he, she, it, we, they

This presentation will help you learn and
understand their equivalents in French.
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This little character is going to tell you his
name...
Je mappelle Georges.
and his nationality.
What word did he use both times at the beginning
of his sentence ?
Je suis français.
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Thats right, he used the word JE to talk
about himself.

• Whenever you want to talk about yourself, use the
  word JE
• (or J if the following word begins with a vowel
  or h)

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Pierre !Tu vas au coin !

• This time the teacher is talking to Pierrre, a
  naughty pupil. She uses the word TU because she
  is talking to someone.

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Je m appelle Georges.
When you talk about yourself, use je .
Je suis français.
Pierre !Tu vas au coin !

• When you talk to
• someone, use tu

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French and English
Je
I
Think of the English equivalents to the following
French pronouns and click to check your
answers. Click when ready.
Tu
You
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Il est joyeux !
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• This time, the character in a suit is NOT talking
  about himself NOR to someone, but ABOUT the
  little happy man in green. He uses the word IL.

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Elle danse.

• This time, the character in a suit is talking
  about the girl who is dancing. He uses the word
  Elle.

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Ils sont joyeux !

• The character in a suit is still talking ABOUT
  someone, but as there are more than one person,
  he added letter S to the pronoun il, making the
  word ILS.
• Note The 2 words IL and ILS are pronounced
  exactly the same !

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Elles dansent.

• The character in a suit is talking about the 4
  girls who are dancing. He added letter S to the
  pronoun elle, making the word ELLES.
• Note The 2 words ELLE and ELLES are pronounced
  exactly the same !

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French and English II
Je
I
Think of the English equivalents to the following
French pronouns and click to check your
answers. Click when ready.
Tu
You
Il
He
Elle
She
Now let us have a look at the last two pronouns.
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They (boys)
Ils
They (girls)
Elles
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This group of young people is
Nous sommes américains.
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talking about themselves.
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Vous comprenez ?
The teacher is talking to a group of people
therefore he uses the word VOUS.
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French and English III
Je
I
Think of the English equivalents to the following
French pronouns and click to check your
answers. Click when ready.
Tu
You (singular)
Il
He
Elle
She
Nous
We
You (plural)
Vous
Ils
They (boys)
Elles
They (girls)
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The end

• Now do the written exercises for more practise.