PERFORMANCE STANDARD LEMBAGA PEPERIKSAAN MALAYSIA FORM 2 Band Performance Standard Descriptor Evidence B1 B1 Know fundamental skills in listening,

speaking reading and writing B1 DB1 Reading and scanning for details B1 DB1 E1 Able to scan a text for details to complete a given task

Sample Instrument B1 DB1 E1 Read the text below and answer the questions that follow. Photography has become a very popular hobby today. Both young and old can take up this hobby. It combines two different fields of skills the ability to see creatively and artistically. A person who takes up photography will need a camera. What is a camera? It is a box made of steel or plastic. The camera is designed for gathering and forming an image of any objects. It allows light reflected from the object to touch a film material briefly. The film can be developed to produce a photograph of the object. Cameras come in different shapes and sizes and vary in prices too, from the cheapest to the most expensive costing thousands of ringgit. There are many types of cameras. For example, compact cameras are easy to use and are quite popular. They are fully automatic, small, light and easy to handle.

1. What is needed to take up photography as hobby? ___________________________________________________________________ 2. What are the characteristics of a compact camera? ___________________________________________________________________ 3. What kind of camera is easy to use? ___________________________________________________________________ 4. What does the word produce mean? ___________________________________________________________________

B1 DB1 E1 Sample Answer 1. A good camera 2. They are fully automatic, small, light and easy to handle. 3. Compact camera 4. **Create ( accept any suitable answer)