Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 876 · 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.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
2. 2.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) stare only at them (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
3. 3.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you want to leave (c) you are angry (d) you are bored
4. 4.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the slides
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
7. 7.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
10. 10.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) watching one friend only (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the slides
16. 16.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
23. 23.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) eyes on the floor
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
28. 28.🐶 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
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) including the back row
30. 30.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few minutes (c) not at all (d) a few seconds
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
33. 33.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
35. 35.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking at each section
37. 37.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face

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