1. Multiple Object Pronouns
Multiple Object Pronouns
Yippee!

2. Je mange la pomme.
Rewrite the sentence to say:
I eat it.

3. Je mange la pomme.
Rewrite the sentence to say:
I eat it.
Je mange LA POMME
Je mange LA. Remember the French say: I it eat.
Je la mange.

4. I give the road map to Suzanne.
Use le, la, les et l’ to say it or them for DIRECT OBJECTS
How do you say:
I give the road map to Suzanne.
Je donne la carte routière à Suzanne
Replace la carte routière with a direct object pronoun

5. I give the road map to Suzanne.
How do you say:
I give the road map to Suzanne.
Je donne la carte routière à Suzanne
Now rewrite the sentence replacing : à Suzanne with a pronoun
To SUZANNE is not a Direct Object…
It does not answer the question WHO or WHAT.
To Suzanne does answer the question TO WHOM or FOR WHOM
So that means it is an INDIRECT OBJECT

6. LUI or LEUR What are the possibilities for INDIRECT OBJECT PRONOUNS
What are the possibilities for INDIRECT OBJECT PRONOUNS
Dealing with people in French?
LUI or LEUR

7. Je lui donne la carte routière.
I give the road map to Suzanne.
Je donne la carte routière à Suzanne.
Je lui donne la carte routière.
Now replace à Suzanne with an indirect object pronoun for people
Which pronoun would you use?
LUI --à + a person
Use LEUR for à + people
It is really that simple!

8. I to her give the road map.
The order is still a little weird (for an English-speaker.)
The French say:
I to her give the road map.

9. Je la lui donne. That was easy, n’est-ce pas? Let’s make it harder.
That was easy, n’est-ce pas?
Let’s make it harder.
Write:
I give the road map to Suzanne.
Replace ROAD MAP with a direct object pronoun
Replace TO SUZANNE with an indirect object pronoun
for people
Je la lui donne.

10. La= la carte routière Lui= à Suzanne Je la lui donne.
Je la lui donne.
La= la carte routière
Lui= à Suzanne
In French both Direct and Indirect object pronouns come
Before the verb, or the helper verb, or the infinitive.

11. Je la lui donne. Elle le lui fait.
When you have a direct and indirect object pronoun
in the same sentence what is the order?
Je la lui donne.
Elle le lui fait.
Oui, the le, la, les, l’ comes first.
Then you insert the lui, leur

12. Try a few: Je donne le plan à Joseph.
Try a few:
Je donne le plan à Joseph.
Elle écrit l’adresse pour Marie et Michelle.
Vous avez vendu la voiture à Pierre.
Je le lui donne.
Elle la leur écrit.
Vous la lui avez vendue.
Eh oui, don’t forget to make PAST PARTICIPLE AGREEMENT
when you have
A PRECEDING DIRECT OBJECT in the Passé Composé