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Direct Objects in French: A Helpful Guide

Friday, September 19th, 2008

I A positive sentence with one verb
1. Decide what the direct object is.
2. Is it an object and if so is the object masculine, feminine or plural?
3. Is it referring to a person?
4. Remember things = le, la or les
5. Remember people = me, m’, te, t’, nous or vous
6. Replace the direct object in the [...]

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A French Teacher’s Memories: The Dog Ate It.

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Any teacher happens to hear: “Sure, I did the exercises, but my dog ate them”. Statistically, any dog is fed by paper and ink every other day. Dogs do not eat French exercises and essays only. They also like Maths. They devour English. They nibble at Geography. They chew History. They savour Physics. They bite [...]

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