Presentations
THE CLOSING OF A PRESENTATIONDisusun oleh: Aris Hermansyah
Suryadi, [email protected] dipergunakan untuk
kepentingan pengajaran di lingkungan Politeknik Telkom
www.politekniktelkom.ac.idKU2052 Bahasa Inggris 3Semester Ganjil
2013/20141Kajian 3: The Closing of A Presentation
Kajian dan IndikatorKompetensi Dasar Kompetensi MenengahMemiliki
kemampuan dasar Mampu menutup sebuah presentasi untuk menutup
sebuah sesuai dengan poin-poin yangpresentasi terdapat dalam slide
materi perkuliahan
Kompetensi Cukup Mahir Kompetensi MahirMampu menutup sebuah
Mampu menutup sebuah presentasi presentasi secara efektif dengan
secara efektif dengan menggunakan menggunakan contoh-contoh
ekspresi atau kalimat yang ekspresi atau kalimat yang dikembangkan
sendiri dengan tepat terdapat di dalam slide materi perkuliahanThe
way you end your presentation is as equally important as how you
start it and there are many ways you can close it.
The key here is to have a way of summarizing your presentation
that leaves the audiences feeling that they have achieved something
positive from it.
Dont forget to thank people for attending and for all their hard
work for contributing to the success of the presentation.
Closing of a PresentationExplain the material to the students.
You may add other examples of the expressions from other
sources.Ask the students to give their own examples.3Examples of
good closing include:Ask audiences to give a brief account of the
main points of the presentation that they will take away with
them.
Give everyone a piece of paper or a card and ask them to write
down one thing that they have learnt from the presentation that
they will definitely use.
Closing of a PresentationAsk audiences to give a brief account
of the main points of the presentation that they will take away
with them. This is a great way to reinforce the key points of the
presentation as well as reminding everyone of all they have
done.
Give everyone a piece of paper or a card and ask them to write
down one thing that they have learnt from the presentation that
they will definitely use.
4Closing of a Presentation
Im now approaching / nearing the end of my presentation.Well,
this brings me to the end of my presentation.That covers just about
everything I wanted to say aboutOk, I think thats everything I
wanted to say aboutAs a final point, Id like toFinally, Id like to
highlight one key issue.
Closing of a Presentation- Signaling the End of a
Presentation-Explain the material to the students. You may add
other examples of the expressions from other sources.Ask the
students to give their own examples.6Ill just run through the three
different options.Before I stop, let me go over the key issues
again.Just to summarize the main points of my talkId like to run
through my main points againTo conclude / in conclusion, Id like
toTo sum up (then), we
Closing of a Presentation- Summarizing the Main Points -Explain
the material to the students. You may add other examples of the
expressions from other sources.Ask the students to give their own
examples.7Wed suggestWe therefore (strongly) recommend thatIn my
opinion, we shouldBased on the figures we have, Im quite certain
thatWhat Id like to suggest is
Closing of a Presentation- Recommending or Suggesting Something
-Explain the material to the students. You may add other examples
of the expressions from other sources.Ask the students to give
their own examples.8After all, isnt that why were here?Let me just
finish with a question: If we dont do it, wont somebody else?
Effective Closing- Using Questions -Explain the material to the
students. You may add other examples of the expressions from other
sources.Ask the students to give their own examples.9As once said,
To quote a well known businessman,To put it in the words of ,
Effective Closing- Quoting a Well-Known Person -Explain the
material to the students. You may add other examples of the
expressions from other sources.Ask the students to give their own
examples.10Remember what I said at the beginning of my talk today
?Let me just go back to the story I told you earlier. Remember,
Effective Closing- Referring Back to the Beginning -Explain the
material to the students. You may add other examples of the
expressions from other sources.Ask the students to give their own
examples.11So, thats the plan. Now lets go and put it into
practice!So now its your turn.Now lets make a real effort to
achieve this goal!
Effective Closing- Call the Audience to Action -Explain the
material to the students. You may add other examples of the
expressions from other sources.Ask the students to give their own
examples.12ReferenceComfort, J., Effective Presentations, Oxford
University Press, 2004.Great Opening and Closing. [Film]. Youtube,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyE1Kz0e0, 2011.Grussendorf, M.,
English for Presentation: Express Series, Oxford University Press,
2007.
