Introduction

Now that you can use French to greet others and introduce yourself, you will learn to ask and respond to the question How are you? In French, however, there are two pronouns for the word you. These pronouns are tu and vous.


Tu or vous?

Lesson Objectives

Following successful completion of this lesson, students will be able to:

  • ask the question "How are you?".
  • respond to the question "How are you?".
  • explain the difference between the pronouns tu and vous.
  • use the pronouns tu and vous to ask the questions "How are you?" and "What is your name?".
  • explain the origin of the name France.

The above objectives correspond with the Alabama Course of Study: Modern Languages: 1, 5, 6, and 8.

 

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