Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 106 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Look, then move): Good: looking around the room, a few seconds per person, every section including the back row, glancing at notes and then up. Poor: staring at the ceiling, the floor or the slides, reading with your head down, looking at one friend only. Match your face to your words: warm smile, serious face or surprised look.

1. 1.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
3. 3.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the slides (d) looking around the room
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
8. 8.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at each section (c) look at one person (d) close your eyes
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) meeting a few eyes
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) staring at the ceiling
12. 12.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) an angry frown (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
13. 13.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
15. 15.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
18. 18.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) the whole speech (c) a few seconds (d) not at all
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
22. 22.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are angry (c) you are friendly (d) you want to leave
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
26. 26.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the slides (d) including the back row
28. 28.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) a few seconds per person
32. 32.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) including the back row
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
34. 34.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) looking around the room
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
38. 38.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking at each section (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides

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