Signposting language Flashcards
1
Q
Introducing your first point
A
- I’d like to begin by… telling you/showing you
- Let’s start with…
- Let me start by giving you some background information.
2
Q
Finishing a point
A
- That concludes my first/second/third point/topic.
- That’s all I have to say about…
- OK, I’ve explained how…
3
Q
Continuing with another point
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- Now, let’s move on to my next topic.
- Moving on to…
- My second story/topic…
- This leads me to my next point…
4
Q
Linking to another topic
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- As I said at the beginning…
- This relates to what I was saying earlier….
- This relates directly to the question I put to you before…
5
Q
Going into details
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- Let me expand on this point.
- Let me elaborate further.
- Let me explain it in more details.
6
Q
Going into details
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- Let me expand on this point.
- Let me elaborate further.
- Let me explain it in more details.
7
Q
If you want to give an example
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- For example…
- For instance…
- To illustrate this…
- Let me give you an example…
8
Q
Making reference to information
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- Based on our findings…
- According to our study…
- Our data shows…
9
Q
Restating your points
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- In other words…
- To put it simply…
- What I mean to say is…
10
Q
Restating your points
A
- In other words…
- To put it simply…
- What I mean to say is…
