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Cambridge Academic Vocabulary in Use 2016, P 108-Combined
Cambridge Academic Vocabulary in Use 2016, P 108-Combined
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rather formal; we can also say formally speak to the topic of X, or, less formally, talk about X
B Getting started
In this presentation I’d like to focus on recent First I’ll give a brief overview of the current
developments in biomass fuels. I’ll speak for situation with regard to intellectual property
about 45 minutes, to allow time for questions rights, then I’d like to raise a few issues
and comments. Feel free to1 interrupt if you have concerning the internet. I’ll try to leave2 time
any questions or want to make a comment. for questions at the end.
I’d like to begin by looking at some previous In this talk I’ll present the results of a
studies of ocean temperatures. There’s a study I did5 for my dissertation. I’ll try to
handout going round3, and there are some keep to 20 minutes and not go over time.
spare4 copies here if you want them.
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an informal way of giving permission less formal than allow time 3 a more formal version
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would be (which is) being distributed extra 5 or, more formal, carried out / conducted
Box A Box B
present take raise draw issue presentation results overview
make give show comment slide questions work
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