Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 618 · 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) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) including the back row (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking at each section
3. 3.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
5. 5.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
9. 9.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) glance down, look up (c) stare only at them (d) hold them over your face
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
11. 11.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) including the back row (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) a few seconds per person (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
16. 16.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) meeting a few eyes
18. 18.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) not at all (c) the whole speech (d) a few minutes
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
23. 23.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.👀 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
26. 26.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
30. 30.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) staring at the slides
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
33. 33.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
36. 36.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row

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