English · Chapter 1 · Lesson 3 · Vocabulary
People words
The pronouns: how to talk about yourself, the person you speak to, and everyone else.
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This lesson's words
I/aɪ/The word a speaker uses to talk about themselves as the subject of a sentence.
you/juː/The word a speaker uses for the person or people they are talking to.
he/hiː/Stands for a man or boy already mentioned, when he is the subject of the sentence.
she/ʃiː/The word you use to talk about a woman or girl already mentioned.
we/wiː/The word you use to talk about yourself together with one or more other people.
they/ðeɪ/Stands for two or more people or things already mentioned, when they are the subject of the sentence.
me/miː/The word the speaker uses for themselves when they receive the action.
him/hɪm/Used to talk about a man or boy after a verb or preposition.
her/hɜː/Belonging to a woman or girl who has already been mentioned.
them/ðem/Used to talk about more than one person or thing after a verb or preposition.
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