Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 215 · 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: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
3. 3.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) glancing down, then up (d) eyes on the floor
4. 4.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking around the room
11. 11.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking at each section
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📝 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
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
18. 18.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
25. 25.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
29. 29.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a blank stare (c) an angry frown (d) a bored yawn
31. 31.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
34. 34.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
35. 35.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
36. 36.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
38. 38.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) meeting a few eyes

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