Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 143 · 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.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🙂 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
4. 4.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) glance down, look up (c) read with head down (d) stare only at them
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
6. 6.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
8. 8.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) an angry frown (c) a blank stare (d) a big smile
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) a few seconds per person (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
20. 20.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) including the back row
23. 23.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) a few seconds per person (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
33. 33.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
35. 35.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) look at each section (d) close your eyes
36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
37. 37.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
39. 39.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) not at all (c) a few minutes (d) a few seconds

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