The people next to the speaker's podium are typically event organizers, security personnel, or support staff who assist the speaker during the event. They may include individuals responsible for managing logistics, providing technical support, or facilitating audience engagement. Additionally, VIPs or sponsors might also be present to show their support. Their roles can vary depending on the nature of the event.
The platform is called the podium. The stand in front of the speaker is called the lectern.
Yes. Most presidents do.
A dais is generally a platform higher than floor level enabling people seated or standing on the dais to be seen by the rest of the people in the room, often upon which is set a "head table" and chairs. A podium is a raised platform (similar to dais). Strictly speaking, if one person is standing on a raised platform it's a podium, if there's more than one, it's a dais. Additionally, a 'lectern' is a desk or stand w/ a slanted top used by public speakers. The lectern is placed on the podium.
The witness stand is next to the bench (judge's podium).
A speakers platform will be called different names depending on the scenario. Common names include pulpit, stage, dais and so many more.
A flag appearing on a speakers podium, or placed on the apron of a stage, is displayed on stage right or house left.
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English with 2 billion speakers it doubles the next highest, Mandarin, with 900million speakers.
Conductors typically stand on a conductor's podium or platform, which elevates them above the orchestra to improve visibility and communication with the musicians. The podium also helps to convey cues and coordinate the performance.
Podium is a noun.
The plural of podium is podiums.
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