Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 81 · 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) including the back row (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (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: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking at each section (d) watching one friend only
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
10. 10.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a blank stare (c) a bored yawn (d) an angry frown
11. 11.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
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are bored (d) you are friendly
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
19. 19.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (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 good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) glancing down, then up (d) watching one friend only
22. 22.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few seconds (c) a few minutes (d) not at all
23. 23.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) looking around the room
24. 24.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
26. 26.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the slides
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
31. 31.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at one person (c) look at each section (d) look at the floor
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the slides (d) looking out the window
34. 34.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
38. 38.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True

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