Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 161 · 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.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
4. 4.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) staring at the ceiling (d) glancing down, then up
6. 6.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
9. 9.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
12. 12.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
14. 14.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
17. 17.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
19. 19.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
21. 21.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
24. 24.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) a few seconds per person
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
28. 28.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
30. 30.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you are bored (c) you are angry (d) you want to leave
32. 32.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the ceiling
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) a few seconds per person (c) including the back row (d) glancing down, then up
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
35. 35.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking at each section
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
38. 38.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row

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