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| The purpose of this presentation is to show you ... |
| The aim of the next [30 minutes] is to give you an overview of ... |
| [Intercultural communication] - what is it all about? In the next [30 minutes], let's try to find the answer to this question. |
| My purpose in giving this presentation is to give you a solid background on the subject of [oral presentation skills]. |
| What I would like to do today is to explain ... |
| What I want you to get out of my [speech] is ... |
| If there is one thing I would like to get across to you today it is that ... |
| I'm here today to talk to you about ... |
| This morning I'm going to be talking to you about ... |
| The bottom line is that ... |
| What I want you to take away from all this is that ... |
| The aim of my [presentation] today is to ... |
| The goals of my talk are ... |
| My talk is particularly relevant to those of us who ... |
| Today's topic is of particular interest to those of us who ... |
| The topic is very important for you because ... |
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