This document discusses subjects and verbs in French sentences. It explains that subjects are nouns or pronouns that refer to people, places or things, and verbs are action or state of being words that link the subject to a description. It lists the subject pronouns in French as Je, Tu, Il/Elle/On, Nous, Vous, Ils/Elles and provides guidelines for using tu versus vous and details about the pronoun on.

1. Subjects and Verbs
Français 1 – Chapitre 1 – Grammaire 1

2. Pg. 12
 In English and in French, sentences
have both subjects and verbs
 Subjects are NOUNS (people, places,
or things)
 Nouns can be replaced by
PRONOUNS
 Verbs are action words or state of
being words that link the subject to a
description

3. Pg. 14
 The subject
pronouns in French
are:
Je Nous
Tu Vous
Il / Elle / On Ils / Elles

4.  Before a vowel sound, JE will change to
J‟ (like J’ai quinze ans)
 Use tu for “you” when talking to a friend,
family member, or someone your own
age
 Use vous for “you” when talking to an
adult who is not a family member or to
any group of people
 The pronoun on means “one” or “people
in general”. It can also mean „we”