Body Language
Eye Contact
Facial Expressions
Active Listening
Using Pauses
100

Nonverbal signals that are communicated through our body

What is Body Language?

100

A nonverbal communication cue where two people look directly into each other's eyes

What is eye contact?

100

The act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or ideas through words, art, or behavior

What is expressions?

100

The practice of fully focusing on, understanding, and thoughtfully responding to a speaker

What is active listening?

100

To temporarily stop, delay, or interrupt an action, activity, or speech before continuing

What is a pause?

200

This body-language skill is about how you stand or hold your body.

What is posture?

200

This communication skill helps build a stronger connection between the speaker and audience.

What is maintaining eye contact?

200

A smile is a facial expression commonly used to show this emotion.

What is happiness?

200

A positive feeling or deferential action of esteem shown toward someone or something considered important

What is respect?

200

Using pauses can improve this part of speaking that controls how fast or slowly you talk.

What is pacing?

300

What skill means looking at the audience while speaking?

What is eye contact?

300

Good eye contact can make a speaker seem more confident and this.

What is engagement?

300

Crossing your arms and frowning may communicate this negative emotion.

What is anger?

300

Doing this with your head can show a speaker that you are following along.

What is nodding?


300

Speakers often use pauses instead of these unnecessary sounds, such as “um” and “uh.”

What are filler words?

400

What can a speaker use to make their message clearer and more interesting?

What are hand gestures?

400

When speaking to a crowd, you should do this instead of looking at only one person the entire time.

What is make eye contact with different people throughout the audience?

400

The degree of loudness or intensity of a sound produced by a device (such as a TV or stereo)

What is volume?

400

The 4 primary factors of active listening.

What is eye contact, not interrupting, verbal nods/affirmations, and staying focuses?

400

Intentionally drawing the viewer's or reader's eye to a specific focal point.

What is creating emphasis?

500

Name the three main body-language skills discussed during the lesson. 

What are posture, eye contact, and hand gestures?

500

Name the three strategies to strengthen your eye contact. 

  • Talk in front of a camera or mirror 
  • Talk to people you’re familiar with 
  • Switch your gaze around the room
500

The 6 ways to express emotions.

What are tone of voice, volume, pace, pauses, facial expressions, gestures and body language?

500

The active listening formula acronym and each letters meaning.

What is listen?

L-ook engaged

I-gnore distractions

S-tay quiet until they finish

T-hink about their message

E-cho or summarize

N-otice feelings

500

The different types of pauses. 

What are breath, comma, period, and power?