Common French phrases for giving presentations

Here are common French phrases useful for giving presentations:

• Bonjour à tous (Hello everyone) — a polite welcoming phrase.
• Merci de votre attention (Thank you for your attention) — to thank the audience.
• Je vais vous présenter (I am going to present) — to introduce the topic.
• Commençons par (Let’s start with) — to begin the presentation.
• Passons à (Let’s move on to) — to transition to the next point.
• En conclusion (In conclusion) — to start summarizing.
• Avez-vous des questions ? (Do you have any questions?) — to invite questions.
• Cela signifie que (This means that) — to explain.
• Pour résumer (To summarize) — to recap key points.
• Je vous remercie de votre écoute (Thank you for listening) — to conclude politely.

These phrases are common, polite, and functional for structuring presentations in French and engaging the audience effectively. ^{1, 13}

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