Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 622 · 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 of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the slides (d) watching one friend only
4. 4.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) look at each section (d) close your eyes
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) looking out the window
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
11. 11.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) an angry frown (c) a blank stare (d) a big smile
12. 12.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
14. 14.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking out the window
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
21. 21.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
23. 23.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are angry (c) you are bored (d) you are friendly
24. 24.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
26. 26.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
28. 28.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
31. 31.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
33. 33.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
36. 36.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
39. 39.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile

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