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c. Showing Similarity:
• “Similarly, ...”

• “Likewise, ...”
• “In the same vein, ...”
• “Just like..., ...”
• “Comparable to..., ...”
d. Giving Explanation:
• “Let me explain why...”
• “To clarify,...”
• “Allow me to elaborate on...”
• “This can be attributed to...”
• “The reason behind this is...”
e. Argumentation:
• “One key argument in favor of this approach is...”
• “This strategy is supported by the following reasons...”
• “Evidence suggests that...”
• “A compelling reason for adopting this approach is...”
• “It's important to consider that...”

Closing statement
a. Summarizing:
• “Finally, let’s summarize some of the main points.”
• “To conclude, I’d like to summarize.”
• “In summary, ...”
• “Summarizing what we talked about ...”
b. Making Conclusions:
• “Based on the evidence presented,...”
• “In light of these findings,...”
• “It's clear that...”
• “Therefore,...”
• “We can conclude that...”
c. Offering Inviting Questions:
• “Now, I'd like to open the floor for questions...”
• “Does anyone have any questions or comments they'd like to share?”
• “I welcome any questions from the audience at this time...”
• “Feel free to ask any questions you may have about the presentation...”
• “Are there any further points you'd like to discuss or clarify?”
d. Expressing Appreciation:
• “Thank you all for your attention and participation.”
• “I appreciate the opportunity to present to you today.”
• “Thank you for your time and engagement.”
• “I am grateful for the chance to share this information with you.”
• “Thanks to everyone for their valuable insights and contributions.”

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