Saturday, November 15, 2014

The Most Important Verb - Être

je suis (zhuh swee) -I am
tu es (too eh) -you are (to friends or family)
il est (eel eh) -he is
elle est (ehl eh) -she is
nous sommes (noo sum)- we are
vous êtes (vooze eht) -you are (to people you dont know well)
ils sont (eel sahn) -they are (to a group of males or a mixed male & female group)
elles sont (ehl sahn) -they are (to group of females only)

examples:
je suis un artiste (zhuh sweeze uhn ahr teest) -I am an artist
tu es au restaurant (too eh oh rehst oh rahnt) -You are at the restaurant
elle est ici (ehl eht ee see) -She is here
nous sommes au cinéma (noo sumz oh see nay mah) -We are at the movies
vous êtes dans la voiture (vooze eht dahn lah vwa chure) -You are in the car.
ils sont en retard (eel sohnt ahn reh tahr) -They are late.

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