Business presentations

1 getting started

dialogues1

welcoming a speaker

welcoming visitors and introducing the

speaker

saying who you are

explaining the reasons for listening

starting whth an interesting fact

dialogues2

giving background

explaining the plan for the session

qutlining a presentation

questions while you talk

questions at the end

handouts at the end

handoust now

2 moving on

dialogues1

using questions to organise

organising points

.the general to the specific

presenting options

giving your opinion

referring back

changing topic

dialogues2

reporting bad news

reporting positive information

explaining the meaning of abbreviations

explaingin the meaning of specific words/terms

giving examples

repeating your point using different words

expressing possible/likely outcomes

concluding and moving on

3 numbers

dialogues1

percentages

fractions

large and small numbers

decimal points

positive and negative numbers

approximate numbers

dialogues2

an increase

a decrease

staying the same

high and low points

predicting

describing changes

4 visual aids

5 problems and questions

6 concluding

glossary

answers