INFORMATION TRANSFER ( 20 marks )

A. Read the following information and answer the questions that follow.

Handy Helpers

To prepare for any eventuality at the workshops and factories, here are some must-haves to keep
near.

Esco-3-ply Masks DISPOSABLE GLOVES

These masks can be used to

protect your nose and mouth
when you are cleaning dusty or
dirty areas in your house. Use
them to avoid catching the
SARS and H1N1 bug.
Price: RM2.40 [3 pieces]
Disposable gloves are helpful for sorting out
plastics from paper and removing food residue and
waste stuck in your sink. You can even use them to
keep hands from getting strained when you dye
clothes.
(Price: RM4.20 [100 pieces]

Seven-Day Pill Organizer

Sterile Plastic ZIPPY HAND
Plasters SANITIZER

These water- Workers may not like to

resistant plasters wash their hands but with
have a highly the help of Goofy and this
absorbent non- zesty smelling hand
stick pad to sanitizer, they can still keep
protect your their hands clean and germ-
Each compartment of this handy pill wounds. They are free. This sanitizer has an
organizer holds up to 10 tablets and medicated to heal orange fragrance.
helps you keep track of your the wounds faster.
Price: RM2.70 for 50ml
medication for the entire week. Also
Price: RM1.40 [10
comes in white. pieces]
Price: RM6.90
Questions 1-5

Using the information given, write the name of the most appropriate handy helper in the boxes
below.
No. Description Name of Handy Helper
1 Alice’s workers always dirty
their hands while doing their
work at the factory.
2 Aznil’s manager often forgets
to take his medicines.

3 Sara cleans her office but is

allergic to dust.

4 Mary Pin wants to dye her

company’s shirt .

5 Andy had a fall and has cuts

on his knees while fixing the
pipe.

Questions 6-10

Complete the sentences below using the information given.

6 The disposable gloves are useful for anyone having to sort________________________.

7 We should use the 3 ply masks to avoid _______________________________________.

8 Using the pill organizer helps to keep track of our medication for ___________________.

9 The plasters help wounds to heal faster as they are _____________________________.

10 Zippy Hand Sanitizer will have an orange ________________________________.

B. Read the information given below and then answer the questions that follow.
National Art Gallery Mini Malaysia

The National Art Gallery is housed in a
colonial-style building run by the National
Heritage Trust. It was formerly know as the
Majestic Hotel. The art gallery exhibits a
wide range of paintings by local and foreign
artists.
The traditional houses at Mini Malaysia represent
the architectural styles of all the states of
Malaysia. They display various works of art and
craft from each state. Attractions include weekly
cultural shows and traditional games.

Kenyir Dam Batu Caves

Malaysia’s largest rock-filled hydro-electric
dam has a water catchment area of 260 000
hectares. The area around the dam is ideal
for jungle trekking and nature walks. The
lake is a popular fishing spot.
A popular tourist attraction, particularly during the
Hindu festival of Thaipusam which falls in late
January each year. The Hindu shrine is located in
the Main Cave, 272 steps up. At the foothills is a
smaller cave with interesring artwork of Hindu
legends on its walls.

Kuala Gula Sanctuary Kek Lok Si

Bird lovers’ paradise! Over 100 species of
birds come to this area, particularly between
the months of August and December. We
can also see beautiful butterflies and
insects. This place is managed by the
Department of Wildlife and National Parks.
The largest and one of the most beautiful Buddhist
temples in South-East Asia. The temple has a
seven-tier pagoda, the Ban Po Thar which rises
30 metres high. Work on this temple began in
1890 and took more than two decades to
complete.

Questions 1-5

For each of the descriptions below, name the place of interest that the following people should
visit.
No. Description Place of Interest
1 Kevin is an architect visiting Malaysia.
He is interested in designs of buildings.

2 John is interested in observing a festival celebrated in

Malaysia.

3 Siti is planning to see some works of art by local and

foreign artists.

4 Zaki is taking some friends for a weekend fishing trip.

5 Mohan is doing research on birds.

Questions 6-10

Based on the information given, give short answers to the following questions.

6 In which part of Batu Caves are the Hindu legends displayed?

______________________________________________________________________
7 How high is the seven-tier pagoda, the Ban Po Thar?

_______________________________________________________________________

8 What was the National Art Gallery formerly known as?

_______________________________________________________________________

9 At Mini Malaysia, tourists can take part in weekly ________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________

10 The Kuala Gula Sanctuary is handled by ______________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________
ANSWERS (Information Transfer)

QUESTION A.

1. Zippy Hand Sanitizer

2. Seven-Day Pill Organizer

3. Esco-3-ply Masks

4. Disposable Gloves

5. Sterile Plastic Plasters

6. out plastics from paper .

7. catching the SARS and H1N1 bug.

8. for the entire week.

9. medicated.

10. fragrance.

QUESTION B.

1. Kek Lok Si

2. Mini Malaysia

3. National Art Gallery

4. Kenyir Dam

5. Kuala Gula Sanctuary

6. At the foothills

7. 30 metres high

8. Majestic Hotel

9. cultural shows and traditional games.

10. the Department of Wildlife and National Parks.