Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 679 · 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 welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) including the back row (c) looking out the window (d) reading with head down
4. 4.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
6. 6.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are friendly (c) you want to leave (d) you are angry
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
8. 8.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) close your eyes (c) look at each section (d) look at the floor
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
10. 10.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) glancing down, then up
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
14. 14.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking out the window
17. 17.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) a few seconds per person
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) watching one friend only (d) including the back row
30. 30.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) hold them over your face (c) read with head down (d) stare only at them
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking out the window (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
38. 38.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) glancing down, then up
39. 39.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) glancing down, then up

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