Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 816 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
3. 3.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) meeting a few eyes
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
9. 9.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) looking at each section (d) watching one friend only
13. 13.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few minutes (c) a few seconds (d) not at all
15. 15.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
16. 16.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
19. 19.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.😊 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
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) looking at each section
23. 23.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
25. 25.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
27. 27.👀 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
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
29. 29.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
34. 34.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a bored yawn (d) a blank stare
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
36. 36.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
38. 38.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) a few seconds per person
40. 40.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) stare only at them (c) glance down, look up (d) hold them over your face

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