Worksheet on Delivery - Eye Contact

English
Grade 8
9 questions
~18 mins
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A comprehension practice worksheet focusing on eye contact in delivery, with thematic context around Nature & Environment for Grade 8 students.

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Worksheet on Delivery - Eye Contact

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Understanding Eye Contact in Delivery

In environmental presentations, speakers often emphasize the importance of eye contact to connect with their audience. A speaker who maintains consistent eye contact can appear more credible and passionate about conservation efforts. This technique helps listeners feel engaged and trust the speaker's message about protecting natural habitats and climate change. When a speaker avoids eye contact, it may suggest uncertainty or discomfort, reducing the effectiveness of the delivery. Effective speakers balance eye contact with natural gestures to enhance their message. Consider the speech of a conservationist addressing climate change at a community event. The speaker scans the room, making eye contact with diverse audience members, which helps foster a sense of shared responsibility for environmental stewardship. This technique is vital in motivating action and fostering trust, especially when discussing urgent issues like endangered species or deforestation.
1.
According to the passage, what is one benefit of maintaining eye contact during a speech about the environment?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify one negative effect of avoiding eye contact in a presentation.
[2 marks]
3.
Multiple Choice: Which phrase best describes the role of eye contact in the passage?
[1 mark]
Aa) To entertain the audience
Bb) To connect and foster trust
Cc) To distract from the message
Dd) To show disagreement
4.
Why is eye contact particularly important when discussing urgent environmental issues?
[2 marks]
5.
Analyze how the conservationist's use of eye contact contributes to the overall message.
6.
Describe a situation in an environmental speech where a speaker might intentionally avoid eye contact. What effect could this have?
[2 marks]
7.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following best exemplifies effective use of eye contact in a speech about the environment?
[1 mark]
8.
In your own words, explain how eye contact can influence the effectiveness of a message about protecting endangered species.
[2 marks]
9.
Create a short speech (20 lines) advocating for environmental conservation, incorporating effective eye contact techniques. Include a checklist of key delivery elements students should focus on.

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12/31/2025
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