This document provides tips for starting a presentation, including getting peoples' attention, welcoming them, introducing yourself, stating the purpose of the presentation, and how to handle questions. Suggestions include saying "if I could have everybody's attention" to start, welcoming people to the presentation, introducing yourself and your role or the topic, stating what will be discussed, and addressing that there will be time for questions at the end.

1. STARTING A
PRESENTATION.

2. GETS PEOPLE’S ATTENTION
 If i could have everybody’s
attention.
 If we can start.
 Perhaps we should begin?
 Let’s get started.

3. WELCOME THEM.
 Welcome to…
 Thank you for coming today.
 Good morning, ladies and
gentleman.
 On behalf of…, i’d like to welcome

4. INTRODUCE YOUSELF.
 My name is… i’m responsile for...
 For those of you who don’t know
me, my name is…
 As you know, i’m in charge of…
 I’m the new…

5. STATE THE PURPOSE OF YOUR
PRESENTATION.
 This morning i’d like to present…
 Today i’d like to discuss about…
 What i want to do this afternoon is to talk
about…
 What i want to do is to show you how…

6. HOW TO DEAL WITH
QUESTIONS.
 If you have any questions, i’ll be happy to
answer them as we go along.
 Feel free o ask any questions.
 Perhaps we can leave any questions you have
until the end?
 There will be plenty of time for questions at
the end.