That concludes my presentation
Presentation and public speaking expression
Use this phrase to professionally signal the end of your talk and invite audience interaction.
15초 만에
- A formal way to signal you are finished speaking.
- Commonly used in business meetings and academic settings.
- Usually followed by an invitation for questions.
뜻
This is a polite way to tell your audience that you have finished speaking and showing your slides. It signals that it is now time for questions or to move to the next topic.
주요 예문
3 / 6Finishing a school project
That concludes my presentation on the solar system.
Presentation and public speaking expression
Ending a high-stakes board meeting
That concludes my presentation on the annual budget; I'll take questions now.
Presentation and public speaking expression
Joking with a roommate about chores
And that concludes my presentation on why you should do the dishes.
Presentation and public speaking expression
문화적 배경
In English-speaking professional environments, clear 'signposting' is highly valued. This phrase is a classic signpost that helps manage the flow of a meeting. It prevents the 'awkward silence' that occurs when an audience isn't sure if a speaker has finished.
The 'Question' Follow-up
Always follow this phrase with 'Are there any questions?' to keep the conversation going.
Don't Rush It
Say this phrase slowly. If you say it too fast, you'll look like you are desperate to leave the stage!
15초 만에
- A formal way to signal you are finished speaking.
- Commonly used in business meetings and academic settings.
- Usually followed by an invitation for questions.
What It Means
This phrase is your 'grand finale' signal. It tells your audience you have finished speaking. It is the verbal equivalent of a period at the end of a sentence. You are closing the door on your information. It helps everyone transition from listening to talking.
How To Use It
Say it right at the very end. Take a small breath after your last point. Look at your audience and say it clearly. You usually follow it with an invitation for questions. It makes you sound very professional and prepared. Just make sure you aren't still clicking through slides when you say it!
When To Use It
Use it in any structured speaking situation. It works great for office meetings or school reports. Even a long wedding toast can use a variation of this. It helps avoid that awkward silence where people wonder if you are done. It is a lifesaver for nervous speakers.
When NOT To Use It
Do not use this during a casual chat. If you are telling a story at dinner, it sounds sarcastic. Avoid it if your 'presentation' was only ten seconds long. It is too heavy for a quick update to your boss. You will sound like a robot if you use it while grabbing coffee.
Cultural Background
Western culture loves a clear 'Beginning, Middle, and End.' We feel uncomfortable when things just stop without warning. This phrase acts as a polite social cue. It tells the audience they can now participate. It is a sign of respect for the listener's attention. It has been the standard 'exit' line in business for decades.
Common Variations
You might hear That is all I have for today. Some people say I will wrap things up there. In casual settings, you might hear That’s it from me. If you want to be very formal, try This brings me to the end of my talk. All of these serve the same purpose: ending the show.
사용 참고사항
This phrase sits firmly in the formal to neutral range. It is the 'safe' choice for any professional setting where you want to appear organized and respectful of the audience's time.
The 'Question' Follow-up
Always follow this phrase with 'Are there any questions?' to keep the conversation going.
Don't Rush It
Say this phrase slowly. If you say it too fast, you'll look like you are desperate to leave the stage!
The Power of the Pause
In English culture, pausing for 2 seconds after this phrase shows confidence and invites people to applaud.
예시
6That concludes my presentation on the solar system.
Presentation and public speaking expression
A standard way for a student to finish their report.
That concludes my presentation on the annual budget; I'll take questions now.
Presentation and public speaking expression
Very formal and sets the stage for a Q&A session.
And that concludes my presentation on why you should do the dishes.
Presentation and public speaking expression
Using formal language in a casual setting for a humorous effect.
That concludes my presentation on where we should go for dinner! Thoughts?
Presentation and public speaking expression
A playful way to end a long series of messages or ideas.
That concludes my presentation of memories for our dear colleague.
Presentation and public speaking expression
Used to wrap up a sentimental list of stories.
That concludes my presentation of the weekly stats.
Presentation and public speaking expression
Keeps the meeting moving forward efficiently.
셀프 테스트
Choose the best word to complete the formal closing.
That ___ my presentation. Does anyone have any questions?
The verb `concludes` is the standard formal term for finishing a structured talk.
Which phrase is most appropriate for a formal business setting?
___, thank you for your time.
This phrase is the most professional and clear way to end a business talk.
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시각 학습 자료
Formality of Ending a Talk
Used with friends or close peers.
That's it from me!
Good for internal team updates.
I'll wrap it up there.
Standard for clients or management.
That concludes my presentation.
Used in academic or legal settings.
This brings my remarks to a close.
Where to use 'That concludes my presentation'
Boardroom Meeting
Ending a financial report.
University Lecture
Finishing a research talk.
Wedding Toast
Wrapping up a long speech.
Sarcastic Joke
Explaining why you're late.
자주 묻는 질문
11 질문It can be. For a small team, That's all I've got or I'll stop there might feel more natural.
You can, but I am finished sounds a bit like a child finishing their dinner. That concludes my presentation is much more professional.
Smile, look at the audience, and ask if there are any questions. This shows you are open to feedback.
Not really. In an email, it is better to say Please find my presentation attached or I hope this information helps.
Yes, you can simply say That's it for me in less formal settings.
Concludes sounds more final and polished. It implies that a logical goal has been reached.
Yes! Even if you are just speaking, you can call your speech a presentation in a professional context.
Absolutely. It is a standard phrase across the entire English-speaking business world.
Only use this when you are truly finished with your main points. If you have more, say Before I conclude...
It is okay, but it sounds a bit abrupt. That concludes my presentation is much smoother.
Usually, you say this phrase first, then say Thank you for your time.
관련 표현
That's all from me
A more casual way to say you are finished speaking.
To wrap things up
An idiom used to signal the beginning of the conclusion.
I'll open the floor for questions
A formal way to invite the audience to speak after you finish.
In summary
A phrase used right before the conclusion to recap main points.
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