Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 689 · 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 good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
2. 2.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) reading with head down (d) looking out the window
4. 4.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
7. 7.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) glancing down, then up (d) eyes on the floor
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) watching one friend only
15. 15.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) hold them over your face (c) glance down, look up (d) read with head down
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
17. 17.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) not at all (c) a few minutes (d) a few seconds
18. 18.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
20. 20.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 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
22. 22.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) close your eyes (c) look at the floor (d) look at each section
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
28. 28.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking out the window
31. 31.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
33. 33.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are angry (c) you are friendly (d) you are bored
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
36. 36.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
40. 40.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False

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