my teacher and I both/I and my teacher/me and my teacher

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worcester

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Hi everyone,
Can I say the following sentences?

1. "My teacher and I both like reading."
2. "I and my teacher both like reading."
3. Me and my teacher both like reading."

Thank you.
 

MikeNewYork

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Hi everyone,
Can I say the following sentences?

1. "My teacher and I both like reading."
2. "I and my teacher both like reading."
3. Me and my teacher both like reading."

Thank you.

The subject of a sentence needs to be in the nominative form. When the writer/speaker are mentioned in a sentence, it is considered polite to mention the other person first.

Number 1 is correct.
Number 2 is impolite.
Number 3 is ungrammatical and impolite.
 
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