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practice makes perfect Complete French All-in-One
On means
people in general. It often refers to habits and customs of a culture.
En France, on boit du vin.
In France, one drinks wine.
Au Japon, on boit du saké.
In Japan, one drinks sake.
In informal conversation, on takes on the meaning of nous.
On va au cinéma cet après-midi?
Shall we go to the movies this afternoon?
Julien et moi, on passe toujours nos
Julien and I, we always spend our vacation
vacances en Corse.
in Corsica.
Another informal use of on replaces the pronoun tu.
Ah, on s’amuse ici!
So, we are having fun here!
Alors, on se promène au lieu de faire
So, we are taking a walk instead of doing
ses devoirs!
our homework!
On can also replace a passive voice in English.
Ici, on parle anglais.
English is spoken here.
On n’a pas encore trouvé de solution.
A solution has not yet been found.
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