The document discusses various styles for laying out rooms for banquets and events. It identifies 9 main styles: banquet/wedding, board meeting, herringbone, hollow square, lecture/training, schoolroom, T-shape, theater, and U-style. For each style, it provides a brief description of how the tables and seating would be arranged and the types of events each layout would be suitable for. It also includes questions at the end to test the reader's understanding of the different styles.

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4. Banquet
 An elaborate and formal
evening meal for many people,
often followed by speeches.

6. Thebestwaytolayoutaroomisdependenton
anumberoffactorsincluding:
Space available inside the banquet hall.
Size of the audience
Expected level of activity and interaction
required.

7. Thebestwaytolayoutaroomisdependenton
anumberoffactorsincluding:
Place required for dinner tables, meeting
tables and head tables.
Details of equipment's required e.g projectors,
screen, lecterns, Flip chart, board, dance floor,
stage etc.

8. 9 Main styles of banquet/event
room setup:
1. Banquet/ Wedding Style
2. Board Meeting Style
3. Herringbone or fish bone
style
4. Hollow square style
5. Lecture room/ training room
style
6. School room
7. T-shape style
8. Theater style
9. U-style

9. Banquet/ Wedding Style
•This table layout usually used for
Wedding Receptions.
•A banquet typically involves a
professionally-catered feast arranged
and paid for by an individual or a
business, in association with, or in
honor of, a particular occasion.
•There are 8-12 persons in one table

12. Board Meeting Style
This table layout is often used
for Board of Directors meetings,
committee meetings, or
discussion groups.

15. Herringbone Style
•Influenced by a Herringbone
•A Herringbone seating arrangement
describes the positioning of seats
partially and equally askew in one
direction.

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18. Hollow Square Style
•Works for group meetings with
frequent interaction.
•Square shaped layout

21. Lecture/ Training Style
•Lecture- is an oral presentation
intended to present information or
teach people about a particular
subject, for example by a university
or college teacher.
•The layout is like the scene when
the lecturers are teaching while

24. School Room/ Classroom Style
This layout is like the
students and teacher in a
school or classroom.

27. T-shape style
The layout of the tables are
arranged in T shape.

30. Theater Style
This is the most efficient set-up when
the attendees will act as an audience.
This set-up is not recommended for food
events or if note taking is required.

33. U-style
This layout style is often used for
Board of Directors meetings,
committee meetings, or discussion
groups where there is a speaker,
audio-visual presentation or other
focal point.

37. Questions

38. 1.
An elaborate and formal
evening meal for many
people, often followed by
speeches.

39. 2. What do you call to this
pattern or layout?

40. 3. is an oral presentation
intended to present
information or teach people
about a particular subject,
for example by a university
or college teacher.

41. 4-5. Give 2 kinds of layout or
pattern in Banquet Set-up Styles.
(ONLY TWO. ANY OF THEM 😂)