Today's French
By Anne on April 7th, 2018
Il le prend.
Les pronoms d’objets directs
You will use an object pronoun when you need to replace the object of a sentence, most often in order not to repeat the same words too often.
La petite Tour Eiffel en plastique bleu est sur la table. Anne prend la Tour Eiffel .
La petite Tour Eiffel en plastique bleu est sur la table. Anne la prend.
Practice
Translate from English to French
I’m taking them .
You’re waiting for me .
She hears us .
We’re sending you the package.
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Today's French
By Anne on March 9th, 2018
The pronoun “EN”
Le pronom EN
What does French EN mean in French? When do you use EN in French? Where does EN go in a French sentence? What does it replace?
What is EN? EN is a pronoun. A pronoun replaces a noun, a word or a phrase introduced by DE or its variants and previously mentioned .
Tu veux manger du pain .
Tu veux en manger .
Exercice
Remplacez les mots en caractères gras par le pronom EN.
Phrases avec des caractères gras
Je prendrais bien du lait .
Je ne dis rien de l’histoire .
Tu as fait des tartes ?
On vient de la salle de français .
Phrases avec EN
J’en prendrais bien.
Je n’en dis rien.
Tu en as fait ?
On en vient.
English
I’d like to take two (of them).
I don’t say anything about it.
Did you make some?
We’re coming from it.
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By Anne on March 7th, 2018
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Family Terms
aunt …. f …. tante
brother …. m …. frère
daughter …. f …. fille
father …. m …. père
granddaughter …. f …. petite-fille
grandfather …. m …. grand-père
grandmother …. f …. grand-mère
grandson …. m …. petit-fils
mother …. f …. mère
sister …. f …. sœur
son …. m …. fils
uncle …. m …. oncle
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By Anne on March 6th, 2018
French pronoun Y – Today’s French
Le pronom Y
How does French pronoun Y work? Listen to Anne, a French native, say it at FrenchHour.com.
Le pronom Y
Y is a pronoun. A pronoun replaces a noun, a word or a phrase.
Y is used in three instances:
when it means ‘there’
when it is replacing a word or a phrase introduced by À or CHEZ
with idiomatic expressions such as ‘il y a’
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What does ” y tenir” mean? How do you say ‘to really want’ in French? How is is pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native, say it at FrenchHour.com.
y tenir – there to hold – In everyday French, y tenir means ‘to be attached to’, ‘to care about’, ‘to really want’,
« Je vais t’aider à préparer la fête, j’y tiens. »
“I’m going to help you prepare the party, I really want to. “
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By Anne on March 2nd, 2018
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