It is necessary to define the purpose of your report at the beginning to help the audience to follow you.

While speaking about the target we can use words like: target, goal, objective, purpose, main aim.

My goal today/now/this morning is to analyzeAo present . The goal of my (this) report/my (this) presentation is to lnformAo discussAo reviewAo consider/to identify/to report ... Besides, I am going to ... I would like to ... I'm here to ...

You are a participant at an international scientific conference and represent your institute. Greet the audience, introduce yourself and state the target of your report at the beginning of your presentation. Do not forget to give its title.

Providing overview

If possible give a structure to your report. You can use the following language to inform your listeners about it:

I've divided my report into three parts/sections as follows: ... I'll be developing the following problems in my report ... My report will be in three parts: ...

Stating the rules

At the beginning of your report inform your listeners of how long the report will take, whether handouts will be provided, whether slides will be shown and when questions can be asked.

The report will take about I am going to speak for about 10 minutes a quarter of an hour half an hour

If you have any questions I will be glad to answer them at the end of my report.

If you don't understand please stop me

Return to the diagram for the "Introduction'' on p. 342 and illustrate all the stages of it with the phrases and structures you have learned. Conclusion

Summary	You repeat briefly the main points of the report or give a summary of the main proposal or conclusion.
Closing	You thank people for their attention and invite them to ask questions.

a) Some useful expressions for the conclusion:

your attention.

being attentive.

Thank you for

listening to me attentively.

}

to ask questions.

You are welcome Feel free

}

If you have any questions, If there are any questions,

I'll be glad/pleased/happy to answer them.

B) Finish your report or presentation by addressing the audience.

Role Play

More and more people are concerned about environmental problems.

A lot of articles are appearing in newspapers. There are special movements for environmental protection; "Green Peace" is among them. A lot is being done at the government level. But all the decisions taken should be based on scientific research. That is why conferences on ecological problems are very important not only for specialists but to the public as well. An International Conference, "The Environmental Problems Today", will be held in Dreamland.

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The next stage is the so-called script stage when you are writing the text of your report. To some extent it is possible to speak about the typical	\|	Participation

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