To Sum Up…Public Speaking & Presentation (Advanced)Week 12Professor Hayashi

Today’s INDEPENDENT Class

• review• warm up• useful expressions• conclusion techniques• give it a shot!

Review• What is the checklist for using visuals

(graphs & charts)1. Make your visual as clear and easy to

understand as possible.2. Start by telling your audience what the

graph/chart illustrates.3. Highlight the key points.4. Say why these points are important (and

explain the cause or effect).5. Use different verbs to express

movement/development.6. Use the same key words and phrases you

used on your bullet charts.

Warm up!

• do the STARTER exercise on page 42

(rank the statements according to your personal opinion of how effective they are)

Conclusion of a Presentation

• Complete all of Exercise 2 – PAGE 43

Conclusion of a Presentation

• Exercise 2Signalling the end of the presentation- Well, this brings me to the end of my

presentation- Thank you all for listening- OK, I think that’s everything I wanted to

say…- As a final point, I’d like to…- I’m now nearing the end of my talk …

Conclusion of a Presentation

Summarizing the Main Points- I’ll just run through the three different options- Before I stop let me go through my main

points again- To sum up then, we…- I’d like to run through my main points again…- Just to summarize the main points of my talk…

Conclusion of a PresentationRecommending or Suggesting Something- We’d suggest..- We’d therefore recommend that we…- In my opinion, we should…- What I’d like to suggest is…Inviting questions- Now I’ll be happy to answer any

questions you may have- We just have time for a few questions.- Are there any questions?

Conclusions

• Do exercise 3, 4 (pg. 44)

Conclusions

Conclusions

Memorize this formula for conclusions!

Conclusion Techniques• Read the transcript on PAGE 68 (Unit 5,

exercise 6)• Complete exercise 6 on page 45

according to the transcript

Conclusion Techniques• Exercise 6 AnswersCall to action – 4Story – 1Question – 2Quotation – 3a) Presentation 2: do we really want to missb)Presentation 3: finish with somethingc) Presentation 4: So, the next step is yoursd)Presentation 1: Let me go back to the

story; Remember; So this just shows you

Conclusions

Your turn!Come up with a creative conclusion to a

presentation. Have fun, be silly!