Deeper look into presenting

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

English 2a

Deeper look into presenting

Today:

- Looking back at last week's exercises

- Speaking / presenting

- Conjunctions (voegwoorden)

Goal

You improve your English speech by using conjunctions.

Last week

We looked at:

- Meetings & presentations

- How to open a meeting / presentation

- How to introduce the topic

Exercise 2

Teams > bestanden > Meetings & Presenting > exercises

Respond to the situation in English.

Voordat de presentatie begint wil je je even voorstellen.

Je verteld dat je eerst over je stage gaat praten en daarna over je baan.

Je begroet de groep en bedankt hen voor het aansluiten bij de vergadering.

Je bedankt iedereen voor de aandacht.

Conjunctions (voegwoorden)

Look at the sentences:

- She kept an eye on the time. She had a flight to catch.

- She kept an eye on the time because she had a flight to catch.

Conjunctions (voegwoorden)

- She kept an eye on the time. She had a flight to catch.

- She kept an eye on the time because she had a flight to catch.

Verschillende voegwoorden

Opsomming = and

I'm late for the meeting and have another appointment in half an hour.

Verschillende voegwoorden

Reden of oorzaak = because, as, for, since

He was not prepared for the talk, because / as / for / since he hadn't done any research.

Verschillende voegwoorden

Gevolg = so (that)

I've written it down so (that) I can practice later.

Verschillende voegwoorden

Keuze = or

Shall we take the bus or the train?

Verschillende voegwoorden

Gelijktijdigheid = while

My colleague served the customer while I was talking on the phone.

Verschillende voegwoorden

Tegenstelling = but, though, although, even though, however

I don't agree, but / though / although / however I am willing to give you the benefit of the doubt.

Waarom voegwoorden?

So your sentences have a better flow. One good flowing sentence sounds more professional than two seperate ones.

Are there any questions?

For tomorrow

Practice with conjunctions

Teams > bestanden > Meetings & Presenting > conjunctions

Word to use in the
conclusion of a letter
(formal / informal):