FrenchA1Lesson 4.1
🇫🇷 French A1 · Lesson 4.1

Ma famille — Family members

Talk about your family and say who people are.

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Someone describes their small family.

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la mèrethe mother 🔊
le pèrethe father 🔊
le frèrethe brother 🔊
la sœurthe sister 🔊
mon / ma / mesmy (m./f./pl.) 🔊
j'aiI have 🔊

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« J'ai une sœur et un frère. » 🔊
I have a sister and a brother.
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Pronunciation

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Tu as des frères et sœurs ? 🔊Do you have brothers and sisters?
Oui, j'ai une sœur et un frère. 🔊Yes, I have a sister and a brother.
Et tes parents ? 🔊And your parents?
Ma mère est professeure et mon père est médecin. 🔊My mother is a teacher and my father is a doctor.
Grammar in focus · mon / ma / mes

« Mon » before masculine nouns, « ma » before feminine, and « mes » before plurals: mon frère, ma sœur, mes parents.

Write it yourself

Write 2–3 sentences about your family: who they are and what one of them does.

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Bien ! Match the possessive: « mon père », « ma mère », « mes parents ».

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1. “My sister” is…
2. « j'ai » means…
3. Plural “my” is…
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