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Directing the meeting and keeping order

We can't speak all at once.

1 shall have to call you to order, Mr Green.

Could you stick to the subject, please? This isn't really relevant to our discussion. Let's not get sidetracked. Can we go on la ... ?

Closing

I .adies and Gentlemen, that's all for today Thank you.

Is there anything else to discuss?

I declare the meeting closed. Thank you

For the participants and speakers Taking the floor and introducing the subject

With the Chair's permission, I'd like to take up the point

aboul/Ю speak aboul/to address the problem ... Can I say something here? May I ask something'1

rdlikrloslartby...

I'd like to comment on ...

I'd like to mention that...

I'd like to draw your attention to ...

Adding information

Thsre is one ulhcr little thing I'd like to add Moreover,...

Furthermore,...

hete.

Interrupting

Excuse my interrupting you ...

Clarifying things

I'd like to clear up/clarify one small point.

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Приложение

The Language of Meetings, Conferences and ... Discussions

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Strong disagreement

1 object toil.

I disagree, I'm afraid,

Т hat's not the way I see it.

I appreciate your point of view hut I see things rather differently myself.

(positive) feedback

It's a pity not all participants were active in the discussion.

The agenda was too long.

Some speakers brought up irrelevant points find didn't stick to the agenda.

Some speakers dominated, didn't keep within (he time limit.

The meeting was poorly organised. The meeting was unproductive.

Checking understanding, explaining things

Haw I made myself'clear? What I'm saying is... The way 1 see it...

Don'i misunderstand me...

Whal 1 mean is...

Making suggestions

Let's suppose lhat...

1 suggcsiyou ...

I suggest discussing ... Let's assume that...

Changing the subject

Oh. before 1 forget... Let's look at it from another angle.

Let me put il another way...

That reminds me ...

By the way...

Shall we pass on to...

Returning to the topic

Whal I was saying was. Anyway ...

Let's get back to...

Inany case ... To get back to...

Requesting information

1 wonder if you'd mind telling us... Whal we really want/need (o know is...

Do you happen In know why/when/who/whal...'.' Could you be more specific, please'.' What 's your position on ... ? I wonder if you could give us some in-

Could/Can you tell us something about... ? formation on... ?

Expressing an opinion

I personally think/believe/

feel...

I'm in tavour... My feeling ь ...

In шу opinion ...

To my mind...

My paint is...

From experience 1 know...

V\fe can't deny the fact lhat...

We have to recognise the faci thai...

4fc should take into account/ consideration ...

We should bcai it in mind ... That alters matters.

It's common knowledge

(ha!...

The fact is thai ... 1 may be wrong, but...