Two object pronouns: basic order — identify and understand

Two object pronouns: basic order: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: mise-en-relief-produire-v600Pass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will identify and explain “Two object pronouns: basic order” in new examples.

2. Discover

Compare: Je le lui donne.; Tu me l’expliques.; Nous leur en parlons.; Il nous y conduit.. Which clue helps you recognise ordre de deux pronoms?

3. Understand

Work from the full sentence in “Two object pronouns: basic order — identify and understand”. Identify the grammatical link first, then choose the form that preserves the intended meaning.

Je donne la clé à Marc : je la lui donne.Elle montre le plan à ses amis : elle le leur montre.Tu prêtes les livres à Emma : tu les lui prêtes.Nous envoyons la facture au client : nous la lui envoyons.Il offre des chocolats à ses voisins : il leur en offre.Je conduis Paul à la gare : je l’y conduis.

Watch out

Before choosing a pronoun, identify what it replaces and the function of that group in the sentence. Then check the pronoun position before the verb.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Create new sentences in your own context; keep the target structure but change the situation.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

For “Two object pronouns: basic order — identify and understand”, check the function of the form in the full sentence before answering.

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9. Now I can…

I can recognise “Two object pronouns: basic order” in a new example.
I can justify my choice and create an example.