Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 64 · 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 talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
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.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) eyes on the floor
6. 6.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
8. 8.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) glancing down, then up (d) watching one friend only
12. 12.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) the whole speech (c) not at all (d) a few seconds
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
20. 20.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) eyes on the floor (d) meeting a few eyes
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking at each section
23. 23.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
25. 25.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
27. 27.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
29. 29.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the ceiling (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
32. 32.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
36. 36.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
37. 37.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
39. 39.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile

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