Digressing
By the way
In passing
Going back to something I said earlier, …
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Final recommendation
It seems to me, then, that we should ...
I would therefore recommend/ advise that ...
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Main parts/outline
I’ve divided my presentation into three parts/ sections. They are....
The subject area can be looked at under the following headings: ...
Firstly, what I want to do is give you some background ...
Secondly/ Thirdly, we will look at / move on to ...
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Interesting facts
According to a recent study...
Statistics shows that ...
Did you know that...?
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Dealing with questions
That's a very interesting question.
I'm sorry but I don't have that information to hand.
Can I get back to you about that?
I'm afraid I can't answer that.
I'm not in a position to comment on that.
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Visuals
I will be using the whiteboard and flipchart.
I will be using the overhead projector.
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Interesting examples
For example ...
For instance ...
As an example ...
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Timing
I’ll only take ... minutes of your time.
I plan to be brief. About ... minutes.
The presentation will last only ... minutes.
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I want to draw your attention on...
Let’s look at it in more detail.
If we look at it more closely, ...
I’d like to point out this figure.
These figures refer to ...
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Questions
I’ll be glad to answer any questions at the end of my presentation.
If you have any questions, I’ll be happy to answer them as we go along.
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Advantages
The difference between ... and ... is enormous.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of...?
One the one hand ... / On the other hand ...
This a far superior to ... / better than ...
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