Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 431 · 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 out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.🔍 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
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
5. 5.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at each section (c) close your eyes (d) look at the floor
6. 6.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a bored yawn (c) a big smile (d) an angry frown
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
12. 12.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) glancing down, then up
17. 17.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are bored
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking at each section
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
23. 23.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
25. 25.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
26. 26.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
29. 29.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) a few minutes
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
37. 37.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact

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