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§ I'd just like to summarize the main part of my presentation.
§ I'd like to finish off by running through the main points again.
§ If I may briefly summarize the pros and cons.
§ Let me come back to the key issue.
§ OK, I’d now like to highlight the key figures.
§ There are two main conclusions to what I just said.
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§ Based on the figures we have, it is clear that we must act quickly.
§ I propose the following policy.
§ I suggest that we work together with our Japanese partners.
§ In my opinion, we need a new purchase strategy
§ Our proposal is to audit the process.
§ We recommend changing suppliers.
§ We urge you to consider closing the plant in the South.
§ What I suggest is moving our purchase department to São Paulo.
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After all, isn’t that …? Let me just finish with a question: …? What conclusion can we draw from this? So, what does this mean? So, just how good are the results? So, how are we going to deal with this? So, where do go from here? Why do I say that? Because… |
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Remember what I said at the beginning of my talk today? Well, … Let me just go back to the story I told you earlier. Remember, … |
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So that’s the plan. Now let’s go and put it into practice! So now, it’s your turn. Now let’s make a real effort to achieve this goal. |
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· After all, isn’t that why we’re here?
· Let me just finish with a question: If we don’t do it, won’t somebody else?
· So, do we really want to miss this opportunity?
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· As Bill Clinton once said, ‘You can put wings on a pig, but you don’t make it an eagle.’
· To put it in the words of Albert Einstein, ‘In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.’
· To quote a well-known person, ‘Often you have to rely on intuition.’
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· Let me just go back to the story I told you earlier. Remember, the presenter at Houston seminar? Well, he is now CEO of an IT company.
· Remember what I said at the beginning of my talk today about upgrading? Well, I think that if it worked for them, it will work for us.
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· Now let’s make a real effort to get this certification all together.
· So now, it’s your turn to set up a meeting with the firefighters.
· So that’s the plan. Now let’s design a new floor plan and discuss it next week!
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§ I hope that this was useful for you.
§ I'm now going to pass round some handouts.
§ Thank you for listening.
§ Thank you for your attention.
§ That brings me to the end of my talk.
§ That completes my talk.
§ That concludes my presentation.
§ You can contact me by e-mail.