為了使會議有效進行，應在短暫的寒暄之后馬上進入正題。

如果是公司內部會議

OK, everybody, we seem to be complete. Can we get started?

如果是與客戶開會

OK, if you like, we can start now.

如果是國際性會議

Since the majority of the required number is present, the meeting is formally declared to be convened.

點明會議目的

Thepurpose of this plenary session is to make a general review of our activities during this past year, and to propose new plans for activities during the coming year.

介紹會議時間安排

We've scheduled one and a half hours for the meeting.

與會者都該發(fā)言，那么如何表述你的觀點和意見呢?下面這些常用句型可以給您幫點忙。

表示原因的用語

The age of the product was a contributory factor in the accident.

預計結果用語

We can anticipate the following consequences:...

表示需要考慮

Let us focus our attention on...

舉例用語

Here, I am just showing you a few examples of ...

展示膠片用語：

Allow us, then, at this point to present some slides.

讀報告的開場用語

My paper is a literature review.

提問用語

My I ask a question? This is an extremely difficult question to answer.