Useful Sentences for English Presentation

ChapterIBeginningtheSpeechTextI.OpeningRemarksSampleOpeningRemarks1)Thankyouverymuch,Prof.Fawcett,foryourverykindintroduction.Mr.Chairman,Ladiesandgentleman,Goodmorning!Iconsideritagreathonortobeaskedtospeakabout…onthissessionofoursymposium.2)Ladiesandgentleman.It’sanhonortohavetheopportunitytoaddresssuchadistinguishedaudience.3)Goodmorning.Letmestartbysayingjustafewwordsaboutmyownbackground.4)Mr.Chairman,thankyouverymuchforyourkindintroduction.President,Distinguishedcolleagues,Ladiesandgentleman,Goodmorning!Ismyvoiceloudenough?5)Goodmorning,everyone.Iappreciatetheopportunitytobewithyoutoday.Iamheretotalktoyouabout…6)Goodmorning,everyone.Iamveryhappytohavethischancetogivemypresentation.BeforeIstartmyspeech,letmeaskyouaquestion.Byashowofhands,howmanyofyouownacar?ExpressingthankstotheChairpersonMr.Chairman,thankyouforyourintroduction.First,IwouldliketothankMr.Chairmanforhisgraciousintroduction.Thankyouverymuch,Prof.Fawcett,foryourverykindintroduction.IwouldliketothankDr.Huangforpermittingmetheprivilegetospeaktothisaudience.FormsofAddressandGreetingsDistinguishedcolleagues,Ladiesandgentleman,Goodmorning!Membersoftheconference!ExpressingPleasureandHonorIamveryhappy/glad/pleasedtobehereinHongKong.Iamhonored/privilegedtobehere(withyouthisafternoon).Iamproudtobehereonthisspecialoccasion.It’saverygreatpleasureformetobeabletoattendthisconference.Iconsideritagreathonortobeaskedtospeakabout…onthissessionofoursymposium/atthisconference..Itisagreatpleasuretobegiventhehonoroffirstspeakeronthisimportanttopic.OthersCanyouhearmeallright?Ismyvoicetooloud?ReferencetotheAudienceIcanseemanyofyouarefrom…department.Iknowmanyofyouarefamiliarwiththistopic.Youalllookasthoughyou’veheardthisbefore.Iunderstandthatyou’vealltraveledalongway./Afterhoursofconference,youmustfeelalittletired.NowI’dlikeyoutoseeaninterestingtopic…II.IntroducingtheSubjectandtheoutlineofthePresentationBackgroundInformationIwouldliketostartbybrieflyreviewingthehistoryofopenheartsurgery.Letusstartwiththetheoreticalbasisofthisnewtechnique.Tobeginwith,wehavetoconsidertheprinciple.Ithinkitwouldbebesttostartoutbylookingatafewslides.Ishouldliketoprefacemyremarkswithadescriptionofthebasicidea.MayIbeginwithageneraloutlineofthisproject?ThefirstthingIwouldliketotalkaboutisthedefinitionofthetermsIshalluseinmylecture.ThefirstpointI‘dliketomakeisthehistoricalbackgroundoftheinvention.First,Ishallexplaintoyouwhythisnewprogramiscorrectandfeasible.TopicIwouldliketoconcentrateontheproblemOfantibioticabuseinhospitals.Ishalldevotemytalktothesurgicaltreatmentofcoronarydisease.Iwanttoconfinemytalktothelatestdevelopmentsincivilengineering.Today,Iamgoingtogiveatalkontheapplicationofcomputersinmedicine.Mytopictodaywilldealwiththeobservationofsupernova.Intoday‘stalk,I‘11restrictmyselftotheetiologyof15-epa~i;s.Inmypresentationthismorning,I‘11limitmyselftothreemajorpointsonly.Itakethelibertyofrestrictingmydiscussionmainlytohighwaybridgeconstruction.Now,Iwouldliketoaddressmyselftothemostimportantaspectofthisproblem.Amongthemanylanguages,IshallmentiononlyBASIC.WhatIamgoingtopresenttodayisthemethodologyandthedataanalysis.I‘mnotgoingtosaymuchaboutthatexcepttodiscusstheliteratureonthattopic.OutliningMytalktodayconsistsoftwoparts.Oneis...andtheotheris...I‘vedividedmypresentationintofourparts.Ishallfirsttalkabout...andthentouchon...andfinallydiscuss...Thesubjectcanbelookedatunderthefollowingheadings:...(PointingtothePowerPointdisplay)Iwouldliketodividemytalkintotwoparts.Thefirstpartdealswith…,thesecondpartconcerns...Mypresentationwillbegiveninfourparts.Thefirstpartdealswith...Thesecondpartrelatesto...Thethirdpartconcerns...Andthelastpartdiscusses…Purpose/ObjectiveThepurposeofthispresentationisto...Thistalkisdesignedto…ComprehensiveSamplesSample1Thankyou,Mr.Chairperson,Mr.Director-General,distinguishedmembersoftheILO‘sGoverningBodyandfriends.Iwelcomethisopportunitytobeheretoday,withanOrganizationwhichinmanywaysbelongstoallofusworkers.Icanthinkof,infact,nootherinternationalbodythatonecanclaimasone‘sownsounambiguously.IhavealsohadalongstandingformalassociationwiththeILO.ManyofmyearlypiecesonwomenandtechnologicalchangeandonlandrightswerepublishedbytheILO,aswellaswastheworkofmanyotherscholars.ItisthereforeapleasureformetobehereonthisimportantSymposium.ThecanvasoftheSymposiumisverylarge.Iwillfocusontwoaspectsofgenderinequalitythatcentrallyeffectmillionsofwomenasworkersbutperhapshavefailedtoreceivetheattentiontheydeserve.First,thegendergapincommandoverpropertyandProductiveassetsand,second,genderbiasedsocialperceptionsandsocialnorms.Sample2IlearnedlastMaythatyouhavetobecarefulinspeakingtoagroupofprofessionalcommunicators.AfterIconductedawriter‘sworkshopattheTorontoConferenceoftheInternationalAssociationofBusinessCommunicators,JanineLichaczwroteaskedmetospeakheretonightandusedthecommunicationtechniquesIhadrecommended.Sheevenincludedafootnotecitingmylecture.IamsusceptibletogoodcommunicationandtoflatterysoIampleasedtobewithyoutodiscussyourtopicfortheevening,theuseoflanguageintheartofspeechwriting.Isupposewem