Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 926 · 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 of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking out the window
3. 3.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the slides
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
10. 10.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) an angry frown
15. 15.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking out the window
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
21. 21.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) including the back row (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
28. 28.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
34. 34.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) staring at the slides
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
39. 39.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.👀 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

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