Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 310 · 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: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) staring at the ceiling
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) a few seconds per person
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
8. 8.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
11. 11.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) looking around the room
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) watching one friend only (d) eyes on the floor
17. 17.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) eyes on the floor (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
21. 21.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
25. 25.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
27. 27.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) not at all (c) the whole speech (d) a few seconds
28. 28.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
31. 31.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the slides
32. 32.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are friendly (c) you want to leave (d) you are bored
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
35. 35.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
37. 37.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking out the window (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
40. 40.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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