The little words: lessons

• du, de la, des: some French says 'some' even when English says nothing
• mon, ma, mes: whose is it? The owner picks the word, the thing picks the ending
• ce, cet, cette, ces: this and that One word, four shapes, and a spare for vowels
• en France, au Canada, à Paris Which little word goes before a place
• c'est or il est? Point at a thing, or describe someone