Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 614 · 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: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
2. 2.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
6. 6.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
8. 8.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
10. 10.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
11. 11.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at one person
12. 12.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you are bored (c) you want to leave (d) you are angry
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
15. 15.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) read with head down (c) glance down, look up (d) stare only at them
16. 16.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
20. 20.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
22. 22.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
24. 24.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking out the window
29. 29.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
35. 35.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) watching one friend only
37. 37.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) an angry frown
39. 39.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) a few seconds per person

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