This brings us directly to the next point.
'Direttamente' = di-ret-ta-MEN-te; stress on the fourth syllable.
Use to create a smooth, logical transition between points, showing that the presentation has internal coherence.
'Questo ci porta a' (this brings us to) creates a causal link between sections, suggesting that each point flows naturally from the previous one. It makes a presentation feel like a coherent argument rather than a list of disconnected facts.
Ed è qui che entra in gioco il secondo elemento.
And this is where the second element comes into play.
Dramatic; builds anticipation for the next point
Questa premessa è fondamentale per capire il prossimo punto.
This premise is fundamental for understanding the next point.
Signals logical dependency between sections
Tenendo questo a mente, passiamo a vedere...
Keeping this in mind, let us move on to see...
Asks the audience to carry the prior idea forward
Italian business communication values 'la logica' (logical coherence). A presentation that flows naturally from problem to solution to action is considered intellectually rigorous. Abrupt topic changes are seen as signs of poor preparation.