A Lectern Is A(n)

question 7

Multiple Choice

A lectern is a(n) :

• A)area in front of a room specifically designed for public speaking.
• B)electronic array that includes PowerPoint and a document camera.
• C)small raised surface,usually with a slanted top,for a speaker's notes.
• D)small raised surface on which a speaker stands to appear taller.
• E)stabilizing device for speakers to grip when they feel nervous.

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