{"id":6283,"date":"2014-09-14T03:06:24","date_gmt":"2014-09-14T11:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/?p=6283"},"modified":"2023-01-08T22:07:26","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T06:07:26","slug":"business-english-pod-101c-introducing-a-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/2014\/09\/14\/business-english-pod-101c-introducing-a-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"BEP 101c &#8211; Introducing a Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6283-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/bizpod\/BEP101c-Presentation-Intro.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/bizpod\/BEP101c-Presentation-Intro.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/bizpod\/BEP101c-Presentation-Intro.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>In this Business English Pod lesson, we&#8217;re going to learn how to introduce a <a title=\"English for Presentations\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/category\/presentations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">presentation in English<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And if you think this topic sounds familiar, you&#8217;re right! This lesson is the start of a new series where we&#8217;ll take a fresh look at some of our older lessons. We&#8217;re going to keep the original dialog and record new explanations and practices with the aim of making these lessons more accessible to some of our lower level learners.<\/p>\n<p>In the dialog you&#8217;re going to hear a presenter named Claude. Claude is presenting an &#8220;analysis&#8221; of sales data. When we talk about &#8220;analysis&#8221; or use the verb &#8220;analyze&#8221;, we&#8217;re talking about looking closely at something to understand it. So Claude is looking closely at sales information and explaining what he sees to a group of managers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listening Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. At the beginning of the presentation, what language does Claude use to sound friendly?<br \/>\n2. What is Claude&#8217;s job?<br \/>\n3. What does Claude \u201chope to\u201d do?<br \/>\n4. 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