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N PHILIPPINE CULTURE & TOURISM GEOGRAPHY CHERYL V. BANTILAN
PRE TEST 1. How many islands is the Philippines composed of? Answer: 7,641 Islands 2. To whom did the Philippines takes its name Answer: PHILIP II 3. Is commonly referred to as a melting pot of Western and Eastern cultures. Answer: Philippines
Answer: Indigenous Austronesian People 4. These people highly influenced the traditional culture of the Philippines 5. These factors highly influenced the social beliefs and customs practiced in the Philippines. Answer: The social beliefs and customs practiced 6. The primary religion in the Philippines. Answer: Christianity and Islam 7. A renowned patriotic music composer Answer: ANTONIO BUENAVENTURA
Answer: Tinikling 9. It was primarily made up of legends and folklore 8. Is an example of a traditional dance with nationwide appeal Answer: Ancient Filipino Literature 10. Were based on specific themes and aimed to pass down traditions and cultural beliefs through generations Answer: Folktales 11. Is the staple meal in the country Answer: RICE
Answer: Maria Clara 13. Traditional garments of the Philippines are worn by men normally during special occasions. 12. Is a traditional dress worn by Filipino women Answer: Barong Tagalog 14. . It is a good time to visit the Philippines as far as the weather is concerned Answer: November to February 15 A mixture of Filipino and English Answer: Taglish
2. Describe the Filipino Culture 3. Discuss the Relationship between Tourism and Geography 4. What are the qualities of the Philippines that make it unique and attractive destination? 5. What are the distinct characteristics of Filipinos. 1. Describe the Geography of the Philippines
PHILIPPINES • Island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. • Beautiful and Archipelago country • Manila is the Capital • Luzon is the largest island • Mindanao is the second-largest island • Take its name from Philip II, who was king of Spain during the Spanish Colonization of the islands in the 16th century
LAND • Bounded by Philippine sea to the east • Celebes sea to the south • Sulu sea to the southwest • South China sea to the west and north • The large islands fall into three Groups • The Luzon group in the north and west • Visayas in the centre • Mindanao in the south
PEOPLE • Friendliest • Most hardworking • And considered the most hospitable people in the world • Filipinos are bilingual, make it easy for foreign tourists to communicate with locals of different destinations • Have the concept of KAPWA • Lovers of art • Family oriented • Find reason to celebrate any and all occasions.
CULTURE • IN which East meets West • Distinct Asian Background • Influence from Chinese traders • Spanish conquistadors • American Rulers • Melting pot of western and eastern cultures • Indigenous Austronesian • Japanese, Arabic and Indonesian influence
RELIGION • Major religions in the country are Christianity and Islam • The constitution of the Philippines provides for the freedom of religion. • The cultural diversity in the Philippines is showcased in numerous festivals locally known as Fiestas.