A modo de ejemplo...
By way of example...
Así...
Thus...
Así, por ejemplo...
Thus, for example...Como...
Like...
Tales como...
Such as...18.3.1 (p. 91)
30.10.6 How to explain yourself
To indicate you are about to explain something again, in new terms, use the following:
Es decir... That is to say...
En otros términos... In other words...Dicho de otra forma/manera... In other words...
Me explico... I’ll explain myself...
Lo que quiero decir es... What I mean is...30.10.7 How to ask for and give the floor
To ask to speak in the course of a formal meeting you can use the following
expressions:
Pido la palabra... May I say something?
¿Me permite/puedo decir algo? May I say something?
Quisiera decir algo. I’d like to say something.
Tiene la palabra (nombre). (Name) has the floor.
Doy/cedo la palabra a (nombre). I give the floor to (name).
(Nombre) ha pedido la palabra. (Name) has asked to speak30.10.8 Summarizing and concluding
To summarize and abbreviate different points in an argument and to conclude a
presentation, use the following expressions:
En resumen... In short...
Resumiendo... In short... , to sum up...
En una palabra... In a word...
En pocas palabras... To cut a long story short...
En suma... In short...
En conclusión... In short...
Para terminar... To finish...
Para concluir.. ./ To conclude...
Como conclusión...BASIC STRATEGIES FOR COMMUNICATION 30.10