SMK LOKMAN HAKIM, 81900 KOTA TINGGI JOHOR MARKING SCHEME SPM UP 2 2012 Section A 1 2 3 D C A 4 5 6 B D A 7 8 9 D D B 10 11 12 D D A 13 14 15 A B A

Section B 1. 2. 3. 4 Answer It describes a dry and hot weather When the mango and logwood blossom/ when the tall grass sways Appreciate the nature Accept any suitable answer Answer agree/disagree with no explanation /Vice-versa Section C 1. (a) Answer (i) Freelance journalist Freelance (ii) drawers computer i) play games on Play Station/surfing the internet ii) updating information on Facebook/ watch 3D cartoons from their plasma television ( Choose two points) For navigating to get to a place (i) Free long-distance calls (ii) E-mail/ surf the web/ Open Word Document By means of internet, webcam and the internet phone Yes, it makes life easier and more comfortable for us Yes/No with no supportive reason [1 mark] [0 mark] [1 mark] [0 mark] [1 mark] [1 mark] [1marks] [1 mark] [1 mark] [1 mark] [2 marks] [0 mark] [1 mark] [1 mark] [1 mark] [2 marks] [0 mark]

(b)

(c) (d) (e) (f)

Points 10 marks Language 5 marks Total 15 marks POINTS:

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there are television broadcasts to mobile phones there are also hand-held computers that connect to the internet via Wifi children are technology-savvy we never have to stop and ask for direction if we are taking a trip if we are lost because the car has Global Positioning System (GPS) 5. Smartphone lets us e-mail, web surf, open word document 6. we can make free long-distance call if there is a Wi-fi connection available 7. it also has a smartcard, so we can load music into it 8. we can stay in touch with friends and family via e-mail 9. technology runs home security and surveillance system, sending an alert to mobile device if the alarm is triggered. 10. the system allow us to log on and monitor from any location. LANGUAGE Summary: Awarding for Language Mark Marks for Style and Presentation are awarded based on the average sum total (to the nearest rounded fraction/decimal) of Paraphrase and Use of English. Annotate as follows : Paraphrase Use of English = 5 = 4 ------9 2 = 4.5 = 5 marks

STYLE AND PRESENTATION DESCRIPTORS SUMMARY

MARKS

PARAPHRASE
- a sustained attempt to rephrase the text - expression is secure - difficult phrases from text may be substituted - noticeable attempt to rephrase the text - free from stretches of lifting - expression is generally secure - intelligent and selective lifting but limited attempts to rephrase - expression may not always be secure - total lifting of text but not a complete transcript - attempts to substitute but only for single words - irrelevant sections more

MARKS

USE OF ENGLISH
language is accurate occasional errors sentence structure varied marked ability to use original complex syntax - punctuation accurate - spelling correct throughout - language is almost always always accurate - serious errors will be isolated - some variation of sentences - punctuation accurate - spelling largely accurate - language largely accurate - simple structures dominate - serious errors not frequent but noticeable - spelling nearly always accurate - meaning is not in doubt - serious errors more frequent - simple structures accurate but not maintained - spelling accurate

5
Excellent

5
Excellent

4
Good

4
Good

3
Fair

3
Fair

2
Unsatisfactory

2
Unsatisfactory

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Poor

Frequent - more or less a transcript of the text - no originality - irrelevant sections copied

0-1
Poor

- some irrelevant parts - heavy frequency of errors hampers reading - fractured syntax / fragmented

Section D Poem - No. 32 ( a ) It has a rainy and hot season ( b ) Guango trees Logwood/ mango ( accept any 2 ) ( c ) Accept any logical answer [1 mark] [1 mark] [1 mark] [2 marks]