Pronouns
You and I
The most basic relationship between two people uses these pronouns:
you and I
In a conversation between two people, these pronouns are used. Here’s an example:
Joe walks into the office where he works and greets a coworker.
Joe: Hi. How are you today?
Sara: Hi. I’m fine. How are you?
Joe: I’m fine. Are you busy right now?
Sara: No, I’m not. What do you need?
Joe: I need some help moving some boxes. Can you help me?
Sara: Sure, let me finish what I’m working on and then I’ll be able to help you out.
- I am a teacher.
- I am your teacher.
- You are a student.
- You are my student.
To learn more about pronouns, go to Lesson Four in the Lessons section of the website.