Signposting Language — How to Give a Great Presentation
Grammar: Discourse markers and signposting language
Free ESL grammar exercise on signposting language themed around how to give a great presentation. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.
What's on this worksheet
A Level 3 (intermediate) ESL grammar exercise on work, practising discourse markers and signposting language. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.
From the reading
Phrases like "To begin with...", "Moving on to my next point...", and "To sum up..." act as signposts. They help the audience follow your argument and understand where you are in the presentation.
Grammar
- Opening a presentation
- Use To begin with or I'd like to start by to introduce your first point clearly.
- Linking between points
- Use Moving on to or My next point is to connect one section to the next.
Sample items
- ______ with, I want to explain the purpose of this presentation.
- ______ on to the second point, let's discuss the survey results.
- ______ up, the three-part structure is essential for a clear presentation.
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