Philippines!
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A colourful outline on aspects of Philippine culture. Please excuse any mistakes, I didn't care much about accuracy in my work back then. Made for Year 7 English Class (February 2009).
Philippines!
- 3. Popular Filo- Snacks Lomi- Fresh egg noodles. Vegetables are added to make it taste much better. Ube- Purple Yam. Can be used as ice-cream and jelly. Puto- A Filipino steamed rice cake made out of dough. Rice and Fish- These are the 2 most main foods for a Filipino. Halo Halo- Yummy! A tall glass of ingredients stacked up on one another. Suman- Glutinous rice wrapped in banana leaves. There are even more Filipino food to discover, too!
- 5. Filo- Drinks! Coconut Juice- Made from the juice of a fresh coconut. Iced Tea- Very popular of all Filipinos. Coke- Very popular for Filipinos and in the Philippine country. Fanta- Also very popular, just like Coke.
- 7. Pinoy Customs___ As most Filipinos are Christians, most occasions celebrated in the Pinoy culture are religious, just like Easter, Christmas, and Holy Innocents Day. There are also special fiestas, such as Ati-Atihan, Moriones and Dinayang festivals.
- 8. Language! Most Filipinos speak Tagalog. But theres also English, as well. In the Philippines, English can be spoken by many Filipinos. In Tagalog, Hello! can be simply, Hello! Good-bye is Paalam. Oo is Yes and Hindi is No. Thank you is Salamat Your name in Tagalog, is the same, but may be pronounced differently.
- 9. Filipino Clothing Barong- An embroidered garment, which islightweight and worn untucked.Bakya- Wooden shoes that can be decoratedwith fancy gems.Tapis- A rectangular piece of fancy cloththat can be wrapped into a skirt.Abaniko- A fancy hand-held fan, which used to``be popular in the olden days. In special fiesta days, fancy Costumes are worn, too!
- 10. The Filipino ArTs Sport Basketball, Baseball and Sipa are very popular sports that Filipinos play. But theres also Boxing, Martial Arts and other interesting sports. Music There are lots of great Filipino singers that can sing pretty much- a high note. But guitars are usually played by Filipinos, as well. Theres OPM (Original Pinoy Music), and most Filipino songs that are romantic or rock-style. Dance Filipinos do lots of interesting dances, such as Ballet and Tininkling, a popular Pinoy dance when a person has to jump over in a dancing motion over 2 very thick bamboo sticks. But be careful- if your foot gets clipped in the middle of those bamboo sticks, itll give you pain! Visual Arts There have been very famous Filipino artists which have made paintings, sculptures and much more works of art.
- 11. What religion would a Filipino be? Most Filipinos are Roman Catholic, but others can be Islamic, Buddhist, Protestant, Anglican or Animist. Filipinos are very religious- on jeepneys like the one on the right, youll see decorations that might say things that praise God.
- 12. Information- Wikipedia Google.com Tagalog At Niu.com A Filipino book I have at home. Other information just came out of my head. Images & Graphics Google Images Microsoft PowerPoint Clip Art Zwani.com Image & Info Locations