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UNIT
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Let’s get started
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I’ll begin by showing you …
Look again at these sentences from the presentation and replace the highlighted words with
words or phrases from the box.
1 I’ll start off by showing you … ________________________________________________________
2 I’ve divided my presentation into three parts. __________________________________________
3 For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Gordon Smith. __________________________
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4 Then I’ll move on to the problems … _________________________________________________
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5 I’m the project manager in charge of our Dubai building project. ___________________________
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6 I’m aware that you’re all busy preparing for the annual meeting … ___________________________
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ORGANIZATION
after that
begin
I’m
realize
responsible for
sections
turn
Match the two parts to make typical sentences from the introduction.
1 For those of you who don’t know me,
a to take notes. Everything is on the handout.
2 Feel free to
b about 10 minutes.
3 This won’t take more
c I’m Bob Kay in charge of the software division.
4 I’ll be passing out
d ask questions at any time.
5 This part of the presentation will take
e for questions after my talk.
6 I’ll start off by giving you
f an overview of our product range.
7 There’s no need
g handouts in a few minutes.
8 There will be time
h than 20 minutes of your time.
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The final part of the introduction deals with the organization of the talk: how long it will last, whether
there will be handouts, and how questions will be handled.
Timing
My presentation will take about 20 minutes.
It should take about 30 minutes to cover these issues.
Handouts
Does everybody have a handout / brochure / report? Please take one, and pass them on.
Don’t worry about taking notes. I’ve put all the important statistics on a handout for you.
I’ll be handing out copies of the PowerPoint slides at the end of my talk.
I’ll email the PowerPoint presentation to you.
Questions
There will be time for questions after my presentation.
If you have any questions, feel free to interrupt me at any time.
Feel free to ask questions at any time during my talk.