Inviting questions

§ If anyone has any questions, I’ll be pleased to answer them.

§ If anyone has any questions, I’ll do my best to answer them.

§ If anyone has any questions, please feel free to ask them now.

§ If anyone has any questions, please feel free to ask them and I’ll do my best to answer.

Referring to a previous point made

§ As I mentioned earlier … .

§ As we saw earlier … .

§ You may recall that we said … .

§ You may recall that I explained … .

Dealing with (difficult) questions

§ I’ll come back to that question later if I may.

§ I’ll / We’ll come back to that question later in my presentation.

§ I’ll / We’lllook at that point in more detail later on.

§ Perhaps we can look at that point at the end / a little later.

Other phrases and key presentation language

(word, phrase)		(meaning, function)
Briefly	…	‘very quickly’
take a look at	…	‘look at’
take a brief look at	…	‘quickly look at’
return to	…	‘go back’, ‘explain again’
I’ll outline	…	‘I will explain’
here we can see	…	to draw attention to a specific point on a slide
as you can see here	…	to draw attention to a specific point on a slide
(let’s) move on to	…	to start a new subject
(let’s)continue with	…	to start a new subject
(let’s)continue by looking at	…	to start a new subject
to illustrate this point	…	when giving an example
let’s, we can, we will	…	using ‘we’ and ‘us’ instead of ‘I’ connects you to your audience

Appendix 2. Some Phrases for Describing Figures, Diagrams, Formulas

1) graph/Diagram

2) the graph/diagram/figure represents …

3) it shows a value for …

4) it shows the relationship between …

5) the curve shows a steep slope, a peak, a trough

6) the curve rises steeply/flattens out/drops/extrapolates to zero

Plot

7) to plot points on/along an axis

8) to plot/make a plot … versus … for … x is plotted as a function of y

Coordinate System

9) abscissa ( x-axis) and ordinate (y-axis)

10) the coordinate system shows the frequency of … in relation to/per

Angle

11) parallel; perpendicular; horizontal to

12) right angle (90°)

13) acute angle (smaller than 90°)

14) obtuse angle (larger than 90°)

15) straight angle (180°)

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