Explaining that there will be time for questions at the end

Explaining that there will be time for questions at the end

§ If you have any questions you’d like to ask, please leave them until the end, when I’ll be happy to answer them.

§ If there are any questions you’d like to ask, please leave them until the end, when I’ll do my best to answer them.

Starting the presentation

§ To begin with … .

§ To start with … .

§ Let’s start by looking at … .

§ I’d like to start by looking at … .

§ Let’s start with / start by looking at … .

Closing a section of the presentation

§ So, that concludes [title of the section] … .

§ So, that’s an overview of … .

§ I think that just about covers … .

Beginning a new section of the presentation

§ Now, let’s move on to … .

§ Now, let’s take a look at … .

§ Now I’d like to move on to … .

§ Next I’d like to take a look at … .

§ Moving on to the next part, I’d like to … .

§ Moving on to the next section, let’s take a look at … .

Concluding and summarising the presentation

§ Well, that brings us to the end of the final section. Now, I’d like to summarise … .

§ That brings us to the end of the final section. Now, if I can just summarise the main points again.

§ That concludes my presentation. Now, if I can just summarise the main points.

§ That’s an overview of … . Now, just to summarise, let’s quickly look at the main points again.

Finishing and thanking

§ Thank you for your attention.

§ That brings the presentation to an end.

§ That brings us to the end of my presentation.

§ Finally, I’d like to finish by thanking you (all) for your attention.

§ Finally, I’d like to end by thanking you (all) for coming today.

§ I’d like to thank you (all) for your attention and interest.

Inviting questions

§ If anyone has any questions, I’ll be pleased to answer them.

§ If anyone has any questions, I’ll do my best to answer them.

§ If anyone has any questions, please feel free to ask them now.

§ If anyone has any questions, please feel free to ask them and I’ll do my best to answer.