Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 214 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
5. 5.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
10. 10.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
15. 15.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
19. 19.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the slides
22. 22.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) stare only at them (c) hold them over your face (d) glance down, look up
23. 23.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) not at all (c) the whole speech (d) a few minutes
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
29. 29.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
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) watching one friend only (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) glancing down, then up (d) reading with head down
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
34. 34.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) close your eyes (c) look at one person (d) look at the floor
37. 37.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) reading with head down
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down

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