Phrases for Presentation

1. Thank you for coming

• Good morning/afternoon
• I would like to take the opportunity to thank you for coming here today

2. Stating Objectives

• Let's make a start.
• Let's begin by
• Today I am here to
• The objective to today's talk is to 

3. Organization

• My presentation is divided into n parts/sections
• I would like to begin by
• I have n main points

4. Introduce another speaker

• I am going to hand you over to xxx who is going to ...
• XXX will be telling you about

5. Recongizing knowledge

• You are certainly aware/know
• You've probably heard some of this before

6. Diagram/figures

• Let's take/have a look at
• I would like to draw your attention to
• As you can see
• It's interesting to note 

7. Enumerate Points

• To begin with / first of all / Next / afterwards
• I'd now like to turn to
• Now let's look at / consider
• The next point is
• Before I move on, does anyone have any questions

8. Describe the stages of a process

• So what can be learn from this
• How should we interpret these figures/data/statistics
• You're probably asking yourselves what this all means
• Please feel free to interrupt if you have any questions
• I'll deal with questions at the end of the talk

9. Summarizing

• So to recap
• In conclusion
• I'd like to wind up by saying
• Before I finish I'd finally like to say

10. Vocabulary

• outline ,infrom brief, update, clarify, highlight, stree, urge you to do X, handle
• talk through, run through, hand you over to, turn to, go into, take over,
  carry on, sum up, put forward, wind up, deal with, focus on
• go up, rise, soar, jump, peak, fluctuate
• go down, fall drop tumble, collapse, botom ot, stay steady, level, flaten out

11. Examples

• There has been a slight fall in the rate
• The rate has fallen slightly