The document provides guidance on how to structure an English language presentation in three parts: starting, transitioning, and ending. It offers suggestions for greeting the audience, introducing the topic and outline, and indicating the presentation length when starting. Common transitional phrases and ways to take questions at the end are also discussed. The example demonstration combines these elements in a 5-minute introduction covering the three main sections.
The document provides guidance on how to structure an English language presentation in three parts: starting, transitioning, and ending. It offers suggestions for greeting the audience, introducing the topic and outline, and indicating the presentation length when starting. Common transitional phrases and ways to take questions at the end are also discussed. The example demonstration combines these elements in a 5-minute introduction covering the three main sections.
The document provides guidance on how to structure an English language presentation in three parts: starting, transitioning, and ending. It offers suggestions for greeting the audience, introducing the topic and outline, and indicating the presentation length when starting. Common transitional phrases and ways to take questions at the end are also discussed. The example demonstration combines these elements in a 5-minute introduction covering the three main sections.
Informing the duration Holding a Q & A sessions Greetings
• Good morning,ladies and
gentlements.I’m from… From… • Good afternoon,everyone.My name’s… I’m from… Starting the topic • Today I’d like to present about… • Well,the subject of my presentation is… • Thank you for being here today. I’m… from… I’m here today to talk about… • Thank you for joining me here this evening. I’m… from… I’m here today to talk you about • What I want to do today/this morning is to give you information about… • What I want to do today/this morning is to give you information about… Informing the duration
• This will be brief, it should only
last 15 minutes • I will only take 30 minutes of your time • The presentation will take about two hours, but there will be 20 minute break in the middle Giving the outline
• I’ve divided my presentation into three
parts/sections. First… Second… Third There are three main parts to my presentation. To begin with,… Following that,… And last but not least… • The subject will be looked at under the following headings, Firstly,… Secondly, … and finally,… Holding a Q&A sessions
• I’d be glad to answer your questions at
the end of my talk • Please hold your questions until the end of my presentation Example of introducing a presentation Good morning. My name is Britney Spears. I’m a speaking trainer of Gamadina speaking course. I’m here today to talk to you about conducting a presentation in English. Our aim here is just to get some information about some phrases used in presentation. I’ve divided my talk into three sections. First I’ll go overa brief explanation on how to begin a presentation. That we’ll look at some phrases you can use in transitioning. And finally I’ll explain some expressions in closing a presentation in English My talk will last about 5 minutes. Please hold your questions until the end and I be glad to answer them at that time .