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Key Phrases for Making a Business Presentation

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Summarizing - Finishing the Presentation

Summarizing

We've discussed many points today. Let me quickly summarize the principal points:
I'd like to quickly go over the main points of today's topic:
Before we end, let me briefly recap what we have discussed here today.

Points to Remember

It is important to repeat the main points of your presentation quickly. This recap should be brief and, if possible, using different vocabulary than that used during the presentation. Make sure to focus only on the most important areas of the presentation.

Finishing the Presentation

Thank you all very much for taking the time to listen to this presentation. Now, if you have any questions, I'd be happy to answer them.

I think that's about it. I'd like to thank you all for coming in today. Do you have any questions?

Points to Remember

Make sure to thank everybody and leave the discussion open for further questions from participants.

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