Comparing French and English Sentence Structure
| I’m looking for my shoe. | Je cherche ma chaussure. |
| I’m looking for it. | Je la cherche. |
| I looked for my shoe. | J’ai cherché ma chaussure. |
| I looked for it. | Je l’ai cherchée. |
| I am going to look for my shoe. | Je vais chercher ma chaussure. |
| I am going to look for it. | Je vais la chercher. |
It can be interesting to look at French sentences and their English translations while comparing the two. Once you have identified corresponding words, you will realize how many similarities there are French and English. You’ll also notice some big differences, and those are worth examining more closely.
Scroll down to watch a mini-lesson about these sentences using direct object pronouns, and you can download a free PDF of the lesson guide in my private French Grammar Library.
Present Tense – French Sentence Structure – Direct Object Pronouns
Passé Composé – French Sentence Structure – Direct Object Pronouns
Futur Proche – French Sentence Structure – Direct Object Pronouns
MINI FRENCH VIDEO LESSON – DIRECT OBJECT PRONOUNS
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