Beginning your response
- I’m going to talk about …
- I’d like to tell you about …
- I’ve decided to speak about …
Indicating a time in the past
- I think it was when I was around (age) years
old.
- When I was a (school) student, …
- In my (school) days, …
Omitting some details
- Briefly, …
- I won’t go into detail here but …
- There’s no time to explain fully here but …
Avoiding hesitation
- What else can I say?
- What else is there to say?
- I suppose I should also mention that…
Signaling the next part of the question
- As for …
- When it comes to …
- Moving on to …
Giving reasons
- The reason I …
- … for two/several reasons.
- There are two/several reasons I’ve chosen to talk about …
Adding your own impression
- It was the most memorable/remarkable (repeat
question topic) of my life.
- For me, it was a truly
memorable/remarkable (repeat question topic).
- I’ll never forget (it/him/her) as long as I live.
Concluding your response
- Anyway, that’s (repeat question topic).
- So, that’s why I chose to speak about …
- Thank you for listening.
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