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Let me introduce myself. I’m …..., a first (second) year student from the
Institute Of Electric Power Engineering, Nizhny Novgorod State Technical
University named after R.E. Alekseev.
State your topic
As you can see on the screen, our topic today is …
What I’d like to present to you today is...
In my presentation I would like to report on...
Say why your topic is important for the audience
My talk is particularly relevant to those of you /us who ….
The/My topic is very important for you because ……
Presenting the outline/organization/structure of your presentation
I’ve divided my presentation into three main parts.
I’ll show you how I have divided my presentation. The main points are….
Timing
My talk should take about 5 minutes.
Questions
Please feel free to interrupt me at any time with questions.
There will be time for questions after my presentation.
MAIN BODY OF A PRESENTATION
Saying what is coming
In this part of my presentation, I’d like to talk about...
So, let me first give you a brief overview...
Indicating the end of a section
This brings me to the end of my first point. So much for point two.
So, that’s the background on...
That’s all I wanted to say about...
Summarizing a point
Before I move on, I’d like to recap the main points.
Let me briefly summarize the main issues.
I’d like to summarize what I’ve said so far...
Moving to the next point
This leads directly to my next point.
Let’s now move on to/turn to...
Going back
As I said/mentioned earlier, ...
Let me come back to what I said before...
Indicators – they prepare the audience for introducing a new point or just
provide pauses before continuing
Okay/Right/Right then/Good/Now/Now then/Well now/Well then...
Interacting with the audience
