Observation

This question was attempted by few candidates and their performance was poor.  Candidates that

The question could not execute the forehand clear, by hitting the shuttle from the back court and deep into the opposite half of the court with racket.

 

The expected answers are as follows:

 

Activity 7:  Forehand clear in Badminton

 

Procedure:  The purpose is to measure ability to hit the forehand clear from the back court high and deep into the opposite court.  Right handed candidates stand with the right foot in front and left foot for left handed candidates leading on the X square.  An assistant examiner stands at the Y square with a racket extended overhead.  The shuttle is dropped and hit with a forehand clear over the assistant examiner’s extended racket.  A shot that fails to pass over the net does not score.  Three trials are allowed.  The assistant examiner should stand by the net for accurate visibility and judgment.

 

Process Evaluation Rating Scale

ITEMS	RATING
	5	4	3	2	1	Total
Grip
Body Position
Execution
Total

 

 All performance will be judged according to the following rubrics.

 

Grip

(i)         held at the handle

(ii)        firmly held

(iii)       hand rests at the butt

(iv)       wrist is flexible

(v)        adopted a comfortable type of grip

   

Body position:

(i)         assume astride standing position

(ii)        both legs in contact with the ground

(iii)       facing direction of play

(iv)       maintain a side-on position

(v)        focus on target

 

 

 

Execution

(i)         shuttle is released

(ii)        hit under the cock

(iii)       extend racket arm backward and downward

(iv)       racket arm is swung upward and forward

(v)        rear leg moves forward/follow through

 

Product Evaluation

 

The purpose is to measure ability to hit the forehand clear from the back court high and deep into the opposite court.  The best of three trails is recorded as the candidates score.

Product Evaluation score sheet

 

Trials	Score  Zone
1	5	4	3	2	1	0
2
3

 

Final Score Forehand Clear

 

Summary	Maximum Score Obtainable	Score Obtainable
Process Evaluation	15
Product Evaluation	5
Total	20