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When should I use "tu" and "vous"?

The words “tu” and “vous” both translate to “you” in English. In English, one can use “you” to address any person or number of people whereas in French a distinction is made according to whom one is talking ...
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Answered by Gabriella A. • French tutor
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What are direct and indirect object pronouns, and how do I use them?

A direct object pronoun is called a COD, and an indirect object pronoun is called a COI. A pronoun is a word that's used to replace a noun to avoid repeating it (for example, him, she, that). The COD and COI...
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Answered by Emma H. • French tutor
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To what extent is Matthieu Kassovitz's film "La Haine" reflective of France today?

This question would normally be asked as an essay style question or in an oral exam, where the student has to answer questions on a set text/film/topic/region. La Haine premiered in the 1990s at a time when ...
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Answered by Owen D. • French tutor
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Décrivez votre week-end à votre ami de collège.

J’ai passé un week-end excellent et je me suis bien amusé. Vendredi soir je suis allée chez mon ami Jean. Nous avons mangé ensemble et nous avons écouté de la musique car nous aimons Ed Sheeran. C’était géni...
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Answered by Emma P. • French tutor
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How do I know whether to use avoir or être in the passé composé?

The passé composé is the most common past tense in French and is used to talk about a completed action in the past. The passé composé is made up of two parts - the present tense of either avoir or être (the ...
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Answered by Abigail H. • French tutor
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