It is not unusual to hold an English meeting as we are living in a diverse society and workplace. If you have been wondering how people speak fluently during the meeting, this article will be very helpful for you as it suggests the common expressions to use during meeting.

  • To start a meeting by stating the purpose of the meeting/the discussion terms on the agenda

 

  • The first issue that we need to discuss is…

 

  • We’ve called this meeting as ……is of a great concern.

 

  • Ask for clarification

 

  • I am afraid of getting you wrong. Could you please elaborate on ……

 

  • I wonder if you mean……

 

  • Change of topic

 

  • After concluding the former issue, let’s move on to the next item on the agenda.

 

  • Next, please take a look at number 3 on the agenda, concerning… …

 

The meeting has not yet reached an end. If you are interested in expressions to close and conclude the meeting, remember to follow our next article.