1. BUSINESS ENGLISH
How to give
a professional
presentation
in English?
www.gettinenglish.com

2. DURING THE MEETING
x start with a
rhetorical question
x present amazing facts
or stories. Surprise
everyone.
x give the audience
x
some problem to
think about
involve, do not give
a monologue

3. WELCOME THE AUDIENCE
First
of
all,
let
me
thank
you
all
for
coming
here
today.
For
those
of
you
who
don’t
know
me,
my
name
is
…
I
work
for
(company)
and
I’m
in
charge
of
the
…
department.
Before
we
start,
I’d
like
to
share
an
amazing
fact
/
story
with
you,
which
is
directly
connected
with
my
presenta?on.
Have
you
ever
wondered
why
such
mee?ngs
are
so
important?
I’ll
show
you
today
that
they’re
not
a
waste
of
?me.

4. Introduce
your topic
Today’s
topic
is
…
I’m
here
to
present
….
In
my
talk
I’m
going
to
tell
you
about
…

5. I’ve divided my presentation
into three parts:
26
19,5
13
6,5
0
1. Point one deals with …
SALES
2. Next, I’ll be looking at …
3. I’ll end the presentation with …

6. TIMING
„This
meeting wil
l
take about
an hour”
won’t take
„This
re than …”
mo
„We’ll need …
minutes to
cover these
issues”

7. HANDOUTS
on’t worry about taking
„D
notes. I’ve prepared a
handout for you. I can
email the PowerPoint
tation to anyone who
presen
wants it”

8. If
there
are
no
ques<ons,
I’d
like
to
thank
you
for
your
precious
<me.

9. GOOD LUCK!