Common phrases for Ukrainian business meetings and presentations

Here are some common phrases used in Ukrainian business meetings and presentations, useful for effective communication in such professional contexts:

Opening and Greetings

• Доброго дня всім (Good day to everyone)
• Радий вітати вас на нашій зустрічі (Glad to welcome you to our meeting)
• Дякую, що знайшли час приєднатися (Thank you for taking the time to join)

Starting the Presentation

• Дозвольте почати з короткого огляду (Let me start with a brief overview)
• Сьогодні ми розглянемо (Today we will discuss)
• Основна мета цієї презентації (The main goal of this presentation is)

Expressing Opinions and Proposals

• Я хотів би запропонувати (I would like to propose)
• Моя думка така (My opinion is)
• Варто звернути увагу на (It is worth noting)

Asking for Input

• Які є ваші думки з цього приводу? (What are your thoughts on this?)
• Чи є питання або пропозиції? (Are there any questions or suggestions?)
• Чи може хтось додати щось? (Can anyone add something?)

Closing and Next Steps

• Підсумовуючи (To summarize)
• Наступні кроки будуть (The next steps will be)
• Дякую всім за увагу (Thank you all for your attention)
• Якщо немає більше питань, завершуємо зустріч (If there are no more questions, we conclude the meeting)

These phrases reflect the formal and polite tone typical for Ukrainian business communication and help structure meetings and presentations clearly. For deeper proficiency, it is also useful to learn specific vocabulary relevant to the business sector and to adapt expressions according to the formality level of the audience. ^{1, 2}

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