Useful handout - Presentations

1. Opening statement:

Today I will be showing you the… (results of the first semester)//I will be presenting the… results
of the market research carried out early this month.

Today I would like to present about…

Good morning/afternoon/evening everyone, today I would like to talk about…

Hello everyone, today, I will be presenting

Hello everyone, today, I will be talking about…

2.Introducing topics:

▪ Let me introduce the main point of this presentation

▪ firstly, … , after that we will look at … , and finally I’ll … .
▪ I’d like to cover three points in today’s presentation
▪ firstly, … , secondly … , and finally …
▪ This presentation will be divided into 4 parts…

3. Referring to a point that has been mentioned before:

• As I mentioned earlier…
• As I explained before…
• You may recall that I explained/mentioned….

4. Concluding one section/part of your presentation.

• Now that just about covers the….

• So that’s an overview of the….

5. Moving on to the next subject: Make sure to inform the sequence of the presentation (the
parts) so that people can follow you more smoothly. Let them know when you are moving on to a
different part or changing the subject (use both visual and auditory aids so they understand that).

• moving on to the next part of this presentation

• Now let’s take a look at…
• Moving on to the next section of this presentation…
• Now, I would like to talk about…
• Now, I would like to move on to part 2 of this presentation which is…
6. Concluding & Recap

• Let’s summarize briefly what we’ve looked at…

• In conclusion…
• I’d like to recap…
• I’d like to sum up the main points…
• That brings us to end of this presentation. Thank you all for coming.
• That concludes my presentation. Thank you for your attention.