Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 867 · 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.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
10. 10.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
14. 14.👀 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
15. 15.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
20. 20.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) hold them over your face (c) glance down, look up (d) stare only at them
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are friendly (c) you are bored (d) you are angry
24. 24.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
26. 26.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
29. 29.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) looking at each section (d) watching one friend only
33. 33.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) watching one friend only (d) looking at each section
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
38. 38.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down

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