Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 336 · 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: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
2. 2.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) watching one friend only
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
11. 11.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
13. 13.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
14. 14.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are angry
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the slides
16. 16.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) an angry frown (c) a big smile (d) a bored yawn
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
21. 21.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
23. 23.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
25. 25.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) looking out the window (d) watching one friend only
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
29. 29.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) close your eyes (c) look at the floor (d) look at each section
31. 31.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) the whole speech (c) a few seconds (d) not at all
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
34. 34.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
38. 38.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) hold them over your face (c) stare only at them (d) read with head down
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down

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