Key Language for Presentations
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Greeting, name, position
Good morning. My name is …
Ladies and gentlemen. It’s an honour to have the opportunity to address such a distinguished audience.
Let me start by introducing myself. My name is …
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Link to start
Let me start with the first point which is ...
We can begin by looking at ...
First of all, I’d like to mention that ...
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Summarizing
To sum up / In brief / In short
Recapping quickly on what was said before…
I’d like to quickly recap the main points of my presentation.
Before I finish, let me just go over ...
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Title/ Subject
I’d like to talk (to you) today about...
I’m going to present/ explain/ brief you on/ inform you about/describe...
Today, I’m going to be talking to you about the …
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Sequencing ideas
Firstly, secondly, thirdly
Then, next, finally/lastly
That brings us to ...
Moving on to the next point...
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Concluding
In conclusion
To conclude, I’d like to say that ...
I’d like to conclude by leaving you with this thought
If I may conclude by quoting Shakespeare …
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Objective
The subject/focus/topic of my presentation is ...
The objective of this presentation is to show you …
The aim of the presentation is to give some background about …
Today I’m going to show you how to get the most out of the ...
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