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Mastering Subject Pronouns: English & French

Understand subject pronouns in English and French, learn how to replace nouns with pronouns, and practice different scenarios to enhance your language skills.

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Mastering Subject Pronouns: English & French

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  1. Subject Pronouns

  2. What is a noun? • Person • Place • Thing • Idea

  3. What is a pronoun? • It is a word that is used instead of a noun and still maintains the meaning of the sentence. • The man is from Quebec. • He is from Quebec. • Marcel and I are going to the store. • We are going to the store. • My friends are buying the bread. • They are buying it.

  4. Subject Pronouns • A subject pronoun replaces the noun that is the subject of the sentence. • My father works in Paris. • He works in Paris.

  5. English Subject Pronouns

  6. French Subject Pronouns Je Nous Vous Tu Il Elle On Ils Elles

  7. Je1st person singular Je = I

  8. Tu2nd person singular • Tu means YOU informally (familiar). • Used when talking to someone informally

  9. Il3rd person singular • Il = he or it • It is used when talking about a boy, man, or something “masculine”.

  10. Elle3rd person singular • Elle = she or it • It is used to talk about a girl or something “feminine”.

  11. On3rd person singular • On = People One They You We (casual speech) Example: On parle francais en Haiti. = They speak French in Haiti. Example: On va au café? = We’re going to the café?

  12. Nous1st person plural • Nous = We • It is used when you include yourself in the action with others.

  13. Vous2nd person • Vous = You. • It is used to address a group of people. • It is also used to address one person formally • It can be singular or plural.

  14. Ils3rd person plural • Ils = They • It is used to talk about a group of boys, guys, men, “masculine” objects, or a mixed group. • It is pronounced exactly the same way as the singular il. Remember, the s is silent.

  15. Elles3rd person plural • Elles = they • It is used to talk about a group of females or “feminine” objects. • It is pronounced exactly the same way as the singular elle. Remember, the s is silent.

  16. Which subject pronoun would you use to replace these subjects? • The man is going to the store with her. • My sister is dancing the can-can. • Marcel and Raoul are having coffee. • The teacher is giving the lesson. • You and Pierre are studying French. • Anne and Rose live in Lyon. • My mother’s mother is my grandmother. • Michel and I are sitting in class.

  17. What is the subject pronoun? • il • ils • ils • nous • vous • je • tu • nous • elle • elles • Marc • Marc et Paul • Marc et Marie • Marc et moi (me) • Marc et toi (you) • Moi • Toi • Marc, Paul, Marie et moi • Marie • Marie, Monique, et Melanie

  18. Replace the subject with a pronoun. • Pierre est mon ami francais. • Pierre et Marie sont mes amis francais. • Claire est une fille anglaise. • Claire et Catherine sont des filles anglaises. • Ma mere est italienne. • Mon pere est anglais, et ma mere est japonaise. • La classe est interessante • Est-ce que le professeur est a l’ecole? • Est-ce que la secretaire est ici aujourd’hui? • Est-ce que les musiciens sont de la France?

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