Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 458 · 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.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the slides
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
6. 6.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.👀 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
9. 9.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) glancing down, then up (d) eyes on the floor
10. 10.🔍 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
11. 11.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a bored yawn (d) a blank stare
12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
13. 13.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the slides (d) a few seconds per person
15. 15.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
17. 17.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking out the window (c) watching one friend only (d) eyes on the floor
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) meeting a few eyes (d) watching one friend only
21. 21.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
23. 23.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are friendly (c) you are angry (d) you want to leave
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
26. 26.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) reading with head down (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
29. 29.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the ceiling
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the slides (d) looking out the window
32. 32.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking at each section (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
38. 38.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window

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