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MAKING AN ENGLISH PRESENTATION
 
INTRODUCING ONESELF AND STATING YOUR PURPOSE
 
(Use only those sentences that are appropriate for your situation.)
   
OK, let's begin. (OK, let's get started.)
 
I'm responsible for _________________.  
   
  morning talking to you about . . . .
This afternoon I'm going to be telling you . . . .
  evening showing you . . . .
(choose one)
reporting on . . . .
  taking a look at . . . .
   
So, I'll start off by filling you in on the background to . . . .
  bringing you up-to-date on . . . .
(choose one)
giving you an overview of . . . .
  making a few observations about . . . .
  outlining . . . .
   
And then I'll go on to highlight what I see as the main points of . . . .
  put the situation into some kind of perspective . . . .
(choose one)
discuss in more depth the implications of . . . .
  take you through . . . .
  make detailed recommendations regarding . . . .
   
If you have any questions, I would be happy to answer them as we go along.
or
If you don't mind, I would like for you to hold your questions until after my presentation.