French bootcamp #5 How to use ‘me’ in French
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How to use ‘me’ in French after and, with, without, for…
In French, you say ‘Moi’ when you use:
and = et, such as Pierre et moi allons au restaurant ce soir.
with = avec, such as the title of the podcast! Speak French avec moi
without = sans, such as Ils sont allés au cinema sans moi hier soir.
for = pour, such as c’est un cadeau pour moi.
after a call to action such as ‘appelle-moi demain’ (call me tomorrow), ‘dis-moi’ (tell me), etc.
after ‘chez’ such as ‘chez moi’ = at my place for example ‘je suis chez moi’ = I’m at my place.
Also French often use Me, I when stating a fact such as ‘ Moi, je pars en vacances ce weekend.’
How to use ‘me’ in French as an object pronoun
An object pronoun is when you want to say ‘ She is inviting me this weekend’ or ‘He will call me tonight’
me= me/m’ in front a vowel
How to use ‘me’ in French: Practice
Tu viens avec moi au ciné = are you coming with me to the movies?
Elle m’appelle demain = She will call me tomorrow
Moi, je pense que c’est intéressant = Me, I think this is interesting
Tu me montres tes photos ? = Can you show me your pictures?
Ils partent demain sans moi = they’re leaving tomorrow without me.
il m’invite à sa soirée = He’s inviting me to his party.
Elle et moi, on fait du ski demain = She and I are going skiing tomorrow.
Je mange chez moi pendant la pause-déjeuner = I’m eating at my place for the lunch break.
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