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French with Michel

Mini-series on how to speak French like a native

French with Michel is a mini-series giving you the best tips on how to speak French like a native. The videos are in French with French subtitles – the best combo to improve your language skills. 

The videos are made by French teacher Michel Cioffi, exclusively for My Second French Home.

Avoir le bras long

What do the French mean when they say avoir le bras long? Michel explains!

L’imparfait, part 1

Not really sure how to use l’imparfait? Michel walks you through this with an example that’s easy to remember!

la mère de la maire est allée à la mer

Welcome to the world of French homophones!

Avoir la pêche

Michel explains this fruit related French saying.

L’imparfait, part 2

Michel walks you through how to form l'imparfait.

père, paire d’amis, une paire de gants, nombre pair, un pair

We continue in the world of French homophones!

Tomber dans les pommes

Another fruit related French saying! Michel explains.
About Michel
Michel Cioffi is an experienced French teacher who was born and raised in Paris. Over the years, his students have ranged from complete beginners to future translators and interpreters. Nowadays Michel is based in Rome, and he offers video courses and private lessons online for anyone interested in learning French.
Learn even more with Michel
Visit Michel’s website French4you to find out more about the video courses and private lessons he offers. And don’t miss the MSFH discount voucher for Michel’s video courses! You’ll find it on the MSFH Club Homepage (join here if you’re not a member yet – it’s completely free).
Bon courage and enjoy the ride!