Spontaneous, funny, unforgettable: the best opening sentences for your PowerPoint karaoke presentation!
Whether at school, a company party, presentation training, team building or even a private PowerPoint-Karaoke Party with friends – PowerPoint-Karaoke always provides plenty of laughs. Instead of dry presentations, there are spontaneous presentations where you have to speak completely unprepared about a topic that you often only get to know during the presentation. And what would a good PowerPoint-Karaoke session be without a creative introduction? We have collected some funny and original sentences that are guaranteed to make your next presentation unforgettable.
Take a look, get inspired and have a great start!
15 creative and humorous introductory sentences:
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“Thank you all for coming to hear my groundbreaking research on this unexpectedly fascinating topic…”
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“Today we’re diving into a topic that may not be vital to the world, but it is to me personally!”
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“Curtain up for perhaps the most exciting presentation you’ve ever seen on this topic…”
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“I’ve been thinking about this for a long time, and today I’m finally ready to share my insights on this extremely complex topic with you.”
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“Today I am giving a presentation on a topic that has been with me since I was a child…”
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“Today I am taking you on a journey through a subject that is so fascinating that even I am surprised at how much I know about it.”
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“Welcome to my term paper, bachelor’s/master’s thesis or even doctoral thesis on the topic…”
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“I never thought I would ever talk about this topic, but here I am, and…”
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“I’m excited to present to you today a topic that has not only kept me up at night, but my cat as well.”
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“I am pleased to present to you today a topic that my grandparents/parents have often discussed.”
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“The topic of my presentation today is so complex that I’m not even sure how I’m going to explain it to you…”
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“Today you’re going to learn about a topic that I only recently read about in a newspaper/book purely by chance, but now I’m an expert!”
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“Be ready, because what I’m presenting today is probably the last thing you’ll ever want to know about this topic.”
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“Today I’m giving a presentation on the really important things in life…”
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“Welcome to my presentation on a topic that came to me spontaneously and immediately captivated me.”
Tip: You can also use quotes or proverbs for your introduction
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“Time is money.” And that’s why my talk today is about…
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“Every cloud has a silver lining” And with that, welcome to my presentation on…”
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“Look before you leap”
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“A penny saved is a penny earned.”
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“No pain, no gain.”
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“Actions speak louder than words”
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“Don’t put all your eggs in one basket”
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“Good things come to those who wait”
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“Don’t count your chickens before they hatch”
- “Live and learn”
A thematic opening sentence or even a quote at the beginning can be a little anchor for you later on. It helps you to pause for a moment, remember your introduction and see how it fits in with the topic of the next slides.