Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 747 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
2. 2.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) eyes on the floor (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking at each section
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
9. 9.📝 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
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
16. 16.👀 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
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking at each section
18. 18.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) eyes on the floor
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) looking around the room
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
23. 23.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
25. 25.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
28. 28.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
30. 30.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) an angry frown (c) a bored yawn (d) a big smile
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
32. 32.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you are bored (c) you are angry (d) you want to leave
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
35. 35.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) glancing down, then up
38. 38.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor

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