Learnship 14 - 2023/11/02
Business Language Coaching - Session 14 - Closing A Presentation (2)
- compare some different communicative strategies for closing a presentation
- build a presentation close together
Impromptu presentation practice
Topic: International charities are not always the most deserving of our donations.
- conversely
- in addition to
- with that in mind
- nevertheless
Group the expressions according to which closing technique they can best be used for.
Summary:
- Let’s take a look back at what we’ve spoken about this morning.
- Here, at a glance, are the main points I’ve made …
- So, how to sum up?
- In a nutshell, then …
Wisdom:
- I’m reminded of the words of …
- We have a saying where I come from …
- In the famous words of …
Action:
- Now let’s get out there and …!
- I’m counting on you to …
- So, next time you …, remember to …
Emotion:
- If you take just one thing from this talk, take this …
- In the end, this is what matters
- So what does all this really mean for you - personally?
Task: Creating a close for one of your demos
Using what you’ve learned about how to create a memorable presentation close, choose one of the approaches and brainstorm ideas for what you could say at the end of your demo.
- OK, so we’re going to save X each year and with that we can Y …
- So, how to actually put this into practice? / So, how do we get there?
Summary -> next steps
Vocabulary/Notes
- the snow season is much* longer
- to be deserving of
- conversely(no need for ‘but’)
- at fault: responsible for
- I have done* the categorizing
- so, I’m looking forwarding to updating you …