プレゼンテーション英語

資料作成から質疑応答まで、プレゼンで使うビジネス英単語・表現を集めました。

• keynote

  基調講演

  She'll be giving the keynote at this year's conference.

• takeaway

  (聞き手が持ち帰る)要点

  The key takeaway is that we need to move faster.

• deck

  プレゼン資料、スライド一式

  Can you send me the deck before the meeting?

• bullet point

  箇条書き

  Keep each slide to three or four bullet points.

• visual aid

  視覚資料

  Use a chart as a visual aid to explain the trend.

• Q&A session

  質疑応答の時間

  We'll open the floor for a Q&A session at the end.

• elevator pitch

  短時間で行う簡潔な説明

  Give me your elevator pitch for the new product.

• rehearse

  練習する、リハーサルする

  Let's rehearse the presentation one more time before tomorrow.

• dry run

  本番前の通し練習

  We did a dry run of the demo this morning.

• audience engagement

  聴衆の関心・参加度

  Polls are a great way to boost audience engagement.

• narrative arc

  物語の流れ、構成

  Build a clear narrative arc instead of just listing facts.

• hook

  (関心を引く)つかみ

  Start with a strong hook to grab their attention.

• call to action

  行動喚起

  End the presentation with a clear call to action.

• cue card

  進行用のメモカード

  She used cue cards to keep her talk on track.

• body language

  ボディランゲージ、身振り

  Confident body language makes a big difference on stage.

• filler word

  「えー」「あの」などの間投詞

  Try to cut down on filler words like 'um' and 'you know'.

• rule of thumb

  経験則、目安

  A good rule of thumb is one slide per minute.

• punchline

  話のオチ、決め台詞

  Save your strongest data point for the punchline.

• handout

  配布資料

  We'll pass out handouts after the talk.

• speaker notes

  発表者用のメモ

  I keep my speaker notes simple, just key phrases.

• wing it

  準備なしでその場で対応する

  I didn't have time to prepare, so I just winged it.

• audience takeaway

  聴衆が持ち帰る学び

  Make sure every slide supports one clear audience takeaway.

• time box

  時間を区切る

  Let's time box the discussion to ten minutes.

• rhetorical question

  修辞的な問いかけ

  She opened with a rhetorical question to get people thinking.

• segue

  話題転換、つなぎ

  That's a nice segue into our next topic.

• wrap-up slide

  まとめのスライド

  End with a wrap-up slide summarizing the key points.

• dead air

  沈黙、間延びした間

  Avoid dead air by keeping the pace moving.

• cold open

  前置きなしで始める導入

  The talk started with a cold open—no introduction at all.

• executive summary

  要約、エグゼクティブサマリー

  Put the executive summary on the first slide.

• run through

  (通しで)練習する、確認する

  Let's run through the slides one more time.

• spotlight

  注目、焦点を当てる

  This slide puts the spotlight on our biggest win this quarter.

• talking points

  話の要点、論点メモ

  Here are the talking points for the client call.

• audience Q&A

  聴衆との質疑応答

  We'll leave ten minutes for audience Q&A.

• live demo

  ライブデモ

  Nothing beats a live demo to show the product in action.

• slide clutter

  スライドの情報過多

  Cut the slide clutter and focus on one idea per slide.

• compelling case

  説得力のある主張

  The data makes a compelling case for the new strategy.

• anecdote

  逸話、体験談

  She used a customer anecdote to make the point relatable.

• audience read

  聴衆の反応を読み取ること

  Get a good audience read before deciding to take questions.

• punch up (a slide)

  (スライドを)より印象的にする

  Can you punch up this slide with a stronger headline?

• run of show

  進行表

  Here's the run of show for the conference.

• backup slide

  補足用の予備スライド

  I added a few backup slides in case they ask about pricing.

• moderator

  司会者

  The moderator will manage the Q&A.

• panel discussion

  パネルディスカッション

  She's joining a panel discussion on AI in business.

• voiceover

  ナレーション

  We added a voiceover to the product demo video.

• audience poll

  聴衆への投票、アンケート

  Let's run a quick audience poll to open the session.

• close (the presentation)

  プレゼンを締めくくる

  Close the presentation with a strong call to action.

• stage fright

  あがり症、人前で話す不安

  Even experienced speakers get stage fright sometimes.