In French you literally say I call myself - Je m’appelle Michel.‎ French is a language that likes to flow - in English we take 'I' and 'am' and we ‎make it 'I'm'.

He links up online with children in Marseille to practise and improve his French. His new friends introduce themselves; they are Lili, Thibaud, Ingrid and Ulysse. Ben introduces himself in French ...