Presenting in English — Phrases for Every Stage (B2)
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B2 ⏱ 5 min
🎙️ Presenting in English — Phrases for Every Stage
I’ve presented in French, English, and Bengali. The difference between a presentation that lands and one that falls flat is usually not the content — it’s the signposting.
📖 Signposting Phrases
Opening:
Today I’m going to talk about… / My presentation has three parts: … / I’ll start by…
Moving between points:
Moving on to… / This brings me to my next point… / Now let’s look at…
Emphasising key ideas:
The key point here is… / What I want you to remember is… / This is particularly important because…
Conclusion and Q&A:
To sum up… / In conclusion… / I’d be happy to take any questions.
🎯 The 3-Second Rule
‘This brings me to my next point’ is a:
‘What I want you to remember is…’ emphasises:
‘I’d be happy to take any questions.’ This comes:
To ____________ up, the three main points were: vocabulary, grammar, and fluency.
Moving ____________ to our second point — let’s look at pronunciation.
🎙️ 2-Minute Presentation
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