1. English for Business Presentation (Today’s Topic is . . . )
2nd Meeting
English for Business Presentation (Today’s Topic is )
Miguna Astuti, S.Si., MM.

3. Postures and body language

4. Body language in presentation
How should you stand?
What should you do with your hands?
How can you emphasize something?
What should you do when you feel nervous?
How should you keep eye contact with the audience?
How fast should you speak?
How should you express enthusiasm?

5. Topics in presentations
Marketing, examples : customer satisfaction, growth and sales
Education, examples : school’s curriculum, handouts
Health, examples : medicines and farmacy, new medicine service
Sport, examples : tournaments, basketball competition
Social, examples : mortality rate, world’s growing population
Culture, examples : ritual, myth
Politic, examples : presidency, ideology
etc

7. Signposting
Signposting phrases are used to help guide the audience through a presentation.
Saying what is coming
in this part of my presentation, i’d like to tell you about . . .
Moving on to the next point
this leads directly to the next part of my talk
Indicating the end of a section
this brings me to the end of my second point
Refering back
as i mentioned before,
let’s go back to what we were discussing earlier
Summarizing a point
i’d like to sum up the main points
let me briefly summarize what i’ve said so far

8. Expression with ‘A’s
To point out your presentation’s topic, you can use these expressions know as the ‘A’s
As you all know, . . .
As i’ve already explained, . . .
As i menioned before / earlier, . . .
As i pointed out in the first section, . . .
As you can see, . . .

9. Represent your topic using phrases from this unit
REMEMBER :
Clear & simple structure
Your introduction
Topic and objective
Signposting
Repeating new information
Summarizing points
Interaction with the audience
Presenter’s role (make the presentation interesting using personalities)