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Easter is celebrated in America with chocolate eggs and cards to commemorate Jesus' resurrection. Independence Day on July 4th marks the founding of the United States and is celebrated with family gatherings and parades. Mother's Day and Father's Day involve spending time with and giving gifts to parents. Thanksgiving is shared with family, eating turkey and other foods while giving thanks.
Thanksgiving is a harvest festival celebrated in November in the United States and Canada where families gather together for a meal. It is observed on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S. as a time for families to come together, give thanks, and enjoy a feast of traditional foods.
Christmas in Greece is celebrated on December 25 and is focused more on enjoying time with family and friends rather than religion. On December 24, Greeks prepare traditional dishes like kourabiédes and children go house to house singing for sweets and fruits. There are no Christmas trees in Greece typically, but boats are decorated instead. The Christmas meal includes appetizers like taramosalata and saganaki, followed by main dishes like avgolemono soup and gyros meat. Dessert includes pastries like galaktobourreko and revani accompanied by ouzo liquor or wine.
This document provides an overview of many American holidays, including New Year's Eve celebrations in Times Square, Valentine's Day card exchanges in schools, Easter egg hunts and baskets, Independence Day fireworks and barbecues, Halloween costumes and pumpkin carving, Thanksgiving dinners and parades, Christmas traditions like milk and cookies for Santa, and other holidays like Groundhog Day, Super Bowl Sunday, Mardi Gras, Earth Day, and Hanukkah.
Thanksgiving Day is celebrated annually in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November, commemorating the 1621 harvest feast shared by the Pilgrims and Wampanoag people. Families and friends come together for a special meal traditionally including roast turkey, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and pumpkin or apple pie.
In Greece, Christmas is celebrated on December 25th to commemorate the birth of Jesus. On this day, traditionally families attend early morning church services and enjoy a large lunch featuring stuffed turkey and baked potatoes. Unlike other countries, Greece does not emphasize Christmas trees but instead makes wooden sailboat models to hang ornaments on. Christmas gifts and Santa Claus traditions are also absent in Greek Christmas celebrations.
This document compares and contrasts Mexico, the United States, and the United Kingdom across several categories. Mexico is characterized by its use of spices and peppers in food, colorful regional costumes, a republican form of government, traditions like Day of the Dead celebrations, passion for regional music and football, and Spanish as the main language. The United States is known for fast food, holidays like Valentine's Day and Thanksgiving, diversity of races and immigrants, a capitalist democratic government, patriotism, 12 years of basic education followed by college, and producing reality shows and movies. The United Kingdom has a monarchical government with a queen and parliament, tea time as a daily tradition, foods like fish and chips and English breakfast, strict etiquette
This document provides summaries of several holidays and celebrations from around the world in 3 sentences or less:
Christmas is celebrated from December 25th to January 7th in Spain, where children receive presents from Santa Claus or Los Reyes Magos and families spend time together. New Year's Eve on December 31st involves eating 12 grapes at midnight in Spain. Carnival is celebrated before Lent with parades and costumes in places like Brazil, Cádiz, and the Canary Islands.
A few words about american tradishns and holidaysnikagleb
Easter is celebrated in America with chocolate eggs and cards to commemorate Jesus' resurrection. Independence Day on July 4th marks the founding of the United States and is celebrated with family gatherings and parades. Mother's Day and Father's Day involve spending time with and giving gifts to parents. Thanksgiving is shared with family, eating turkey and other foods while giving thanks.
Thanksgiving is a harvest festival celebrated in November in the United States and Canada where families gather together for a meal. It is observed on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S. as a time for families to come together, give thanks, and enjoy a feast of traditional foods.
Christmas in Greece is celebrated on December 25 and is focused more on enjoying time with family and friends rather than religion. On December 24, Greeks prepare traditional dishes like kourabiédes and children go house to house singing for sweets and fruits. There are no Christmas trees in Greece typically, but boats are decorated instead. The Christmas meal includes appetizers like taramosalata and saganaki, followed by main dishes like avgolemono soup and gyros meat. Dessert includes pastries like galaktobourreko and revani accompanied by ouzo liquor or wine.
This document provides an overview of many American holidays, including New Year's Eve celebrations in Times Square, Valentine's Day card exchanges in schools, Easter egg hunts and baskets, Independence Day fireworks and barbecues, Halloween costumes and pumpkin carving, Thanksgiving dinners and parades, Christmas traditions like milk and cookies for Santa, and other holidays like Groundhog Day, Super Bowl Sunday, Mardi Gras, Earth Day, and Hanukkah.
Thanksgiving Day is celebrated annually in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November, commemorating the 1621 harvest feast shared by the Pilgrims and Wampanoag people. Families and friends come together for a special meal traditionally including roast turkey, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and pumpkin or apple pie.
In Greece, Christmas is celebrated on December 25th to commemorate the birth of Jesus. On this day, traditionally families attend early morning church services and enjoy a large lunch featuring stuffed turkey and baked potatoes. Unlike other countries, Greece does not emphasize Christmas trees but instead makes wooden sailboat models to hang ornaments on. Christmas gifts and Santa Claus traditions are also absent in Greek Christmas celebrations.
This document compares and contrasts Mexico, the United States, and the United Kingdom across several categories. Mexico is characterized by its use of spices and peppers in food, colorful regional costumes, a republican form of government, traditions like Day of the Dead celebrations, passion for regional music and football, and Spanish as the main language. The United States is known for fast food, holidays like Valentine's Day and Thanksgiving, diversity of races and immigrants, a capitalist democratic government, patriotism, 12 years of basic education followed by college, and producing reality shows and movies. The United Kingdom has a monarchical government with a queen and parliament, tea time as a daily tradition, foods like fish and chips and English breakfast, strict etiquette
This document provides summaries of several holidays and celebrations from around the world in 3 sentences or less:
Christmas is celebrated from December 25th to January 7th in Spain, where children receive presents from Santa Claus or Los Reyes Magos and families spend time together. New Year's Eve on December 31st involves eating 12 grapes at midnight in Spain. Carnival is celebrated before Lent with parades and costumes in places like Brazil, Cádiz, and the Canary Islands.
This document provides a summary of holidays and events celebrated each month of the year, including New Year's Day in January, Valentine's Day in February, St. Patrick's Day in March, April Fool's Day and Easter in April, Mother's Day in May, Independence Day in El Salvador in September, Labor Day in September, Halloween in October, Thanksgiving in November, Christmas Eve and Day in December, and New Year's Eve in December. Key details are provided for each event such as traditions, origins, and foods associated with the holidays.
Samantha Evans was born on October 12, 2000 in St. Catharines, Ontario. She lives with her mother, sister, and mother's boyfriend in one house and lives part time with her father, sister, father's girlfriend, and the girlfriend's daughter in another house. Samantha enjoys several hobbies including soccer, painting, Christmas, and collecting Polaroid cameras. Her family traditions include spending Christmas Eve with her father's side of the family and Christmas Day with her mother's side. Samantha's goals for the future are to graduate high school with good grades, attend university possibly Brock University, earn a degree, and be happy living life to the fullest.
The document discusses various holidays celebrated around the world. It provides information on 10 major holidays, including Christmas, Halloween, New Year, Thanksgiving, and others. For each holiday, it lists the date it is celebrated, traditional customs, foods, decorations, colors, symbols, songs, origins and reasons for celebration. It concludes with ideas from children for new holidays to be celebrated globally.
The document discusses the history and traditions of Thanksgiving. It notes that Thanksgiving is celebrated in November in the US and October in Canada to give thanks after harvest. Key traditions include eating turkey, watching American football, and the presidential turkey pardon which spares a turkey's life. The document also shares one person's family tradition of decorating their home, preparing a variety of foods, praying, and spending time together on Thanksgiving.
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The document provides an overview of Filipino culture. It discusses that Filipino culture reflects a blend of Malayo-Polynesian and Hispanic influences, with additional influences from India and China. It notes that over 80% of Filipinos are Roman Catholic. Traditional arts, literature, games, music and indigenous groups are also summarized. Education, cuisine and some deep-rooted cultural aspects like familial ties are described. The culture exhibits a complex mix of influences on its surface level traditions and deeper underlying values.
Ukrainian and British Christmas traditions are compared. Ukrainians celebrate Christmas on January 7th and do not eat meat for a week, while children sing songs and modern music is forbidden. The British celebrate on December 25th, with children going to bed early as carol singers visit homes to receive cakes and drinks in exchange for singing.
American Holidays and Celebrations with Photos, Dates, Information, History f...Bill Green
This American Holidays and Celebrations e-Book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about Americas traditions and Celebrations. Great information and photos about all major holidays and more. It includes information, dates and more about New Years, Martin Luther King and more!
The document discusses the history and traditions of Thanksgiving. It explains that the Pilgrim Fathers celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621 after their first successful harvest in North America. Now, Thanksgiving is celebrated annually in both the USA and Canada with family dinners, football games, and parades to give thanks for the food and harvest.
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The document provides information about several Hispanic traditions celebrated during September 15th through October 15th (Hispanic Heritage Month) and around Christmas time. It discusses the traditions of Quincinera celebrations for 15-year old girls, El Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead celebrated from October 31st to November 2nd by remembering and honoring deceased loved ones, Las Posadas celebrated the week before Christmas with families parading and singing, and mentions some regional costumes varying by area in Mexico.
The document discusses the seasons and associated celebrations throughout the year. Winter is the coldest season and includes Christmas celebrations like decorating trees, hanging stockings, and exchanging gifts. Spring marks the melting of snow and blooming of plants, and includes Easter celebrations like decorating eggs. Summer is the hottest season and includes Independence Day celebrations like cookouts and fireworks. Fall begins the school year and changing leaf colors, and includes Halloween celebrations like trick-or-treating in costumes. Other holidays throughout the year include New Year's, Valentine's Day, Saint Patrick's Day, Earth Day, and more.
The document summarizes the migration of the author's parents from Mexico to the US when they were 18, and details aspects of their Mexican and American cultures. It notes that the mother is from the hot and humid climate of Nayarit, Mexico, while the father is from Mexico City, which has a milder climate. After migrating to the US, the parents assimilated to some American traditions like the 4th of July, while still celebrating Mexican independence day. Both parents spoke Spanish originally but learned English to get better jobs, which helped the father advance in his career.
Ukrainian Christmas traditions date back to pre-Christian times and emphasize family. Families decorate their homes with Christmas trees as well as didukh, sheaves of wheat or rye. On Holy Eve, families follow the tradition of preparing 12 meatless dishes and eating when the first star appears. The main dish is kutia, made from wheat, raisins, nuts, poppy seeds and fruit. Midnight mass is announced by chimes celebrating the birth of Jesus. Children sing carols starting in the morning and gather in groups called vertep, wearing old clothes and dramatizing biblical scenes.
The document lists several holidays celebrated around the world including their dates: Naadam on July 11th, Tsagaan sar in February, New Year's Day on December 31st, Mother's Day in June, and Valentine's Day on February 14th. It then discusses Christmas, noting that many people enjoy Christmas traditions such as decorating trees and homes with lights and decorations. At Christmas people eat special foods and drinks.
Presentation for WDHB on 14 August 2012 - English VersionBevan Chuang
Bevan Chuang migrated to New Zealand from Hong Kong at age 15 with his family in 1996. As a 1.5 generation immigrant, he straddles both Chinese and New Zealand cultures. He helps support his family publicly due to his mother's limited English skills but remains a child at home. Bevan experiences internal conflicts around balancing his Chinese and Kiwi identities and challenging or conforming to different cultural expectations. Open communication and understanding between generations can help 1.5 immigrants navigate these challenges.
Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May in the United States and on May 10th in Mexico to honor mothers and express appreciation for the important role they play. People celebrate Mother's Day by giving gifts, throwing parties, and putting on shows to demonstrate their love and gratitude for their mothers.
Here are some brief pieces of information about the Philippines. According to Murillo, 2012, the Philippines is home to multiple cultures and traditions that have drawn international interest and It is considered as a perfect example of a “mixed economy,” engaged as it is in agriculture, manufacture of garments, and pharmaceutical products, electronics exports, etc.
GoldenEye 007 was a first-person shooter developed by Rare and published by Nintendo in 1997 for the Nintendo 64. Based on the James Bond film, it sold over 8 million copies and received critical acclaim for its variety of single-player and multiplayer modes. GoldenEye 007 revolutionized first-person shooters on consoles and created unprecedented hype around the genre due to its wide variety of gameplay aspects and deathmatch mode, which paved the way for future multiplayer console shooters.
This document provides a summary of holidays and events celebrated each month of the year, including New Year's Day in January, Valentine's Day in February, St. Patrick's Day in March, April Fool's Day and Easter in April, Mother's Day in May, Independence Day in El Salvador in September, Labor Day in September, Halloween in October, Thanksgiving in November, Christmas Eve and Day in December, and New Year's Eve in December. Key details are provided for each event such as traditions, origins, and foods associated with the holidays.
Samantha Evans was born on October 12, 2000 in St. Catharines, Ontario. She lives with her mother, sister, and mother's boyfriend in one house and lives part time with her father, sister, father's girlfriend, and the girlfriend's daughter in another house. Samantha enjoys several hobbies including soccer, painting, Christmas, and collecting Polaroid cameras. Her family traditions include spending Christmas Eve with her father's side of the family and Christmas Day with her mother's side. Samantha's goals for the future are to graduate high school with good grades, attend university possibly Brock University, earn a degree, and be happy living life to the fullest.
The document discusses various holidays celebrated around the world. It provides information on 10 major holidays, including Christmas, Halloween, New Year, Thanksgiving, and others. For each holiday, it lists the date it is celebrated, traditional customs, foods, decorations, colors, symbols, songs, origins and reasons for celebration. It concludes with ideas from children for new holidays to be celebrated globally.
The document discusses the history and traditions of Thanksgiving. It notes that Thanksgiving is celebrated in November in the US and October in Canada to give thanks after harvest. Key traditions include eating turkey, watching American football, and the presidential turkey pardon which spares a turkey's life. The document also shares one person's family tradition of decorating their home, preparing a variety of foods, praying, and spending time together on Thanksgiving.
Multicultural education of bsed tle3 (sy. 2013-2014) group 2geyan123
The document provides an overview of Filipino culture. It discusses that Filipino culture reflects a blend of Malayo-Polynesian and Hispanic influences, with additional influences from India and China. It notes that over 80% of Filipinos are Roman Catholic. Traditional arts, literature, games, music and indigenous groups are also summarized. Education, cuisine and some deep-rooted cultural aspects like familial ties are described. The culture exhibits a complex mix of influences on its surface level traditions and deeper underlying values.
Ukrainian and British Christmas traditions are compared. Ukrainians celebrate Christmas on January 7th and do not eat meat for a week, while children sing songs and modern music is forbidden. The British celebrate on December 25th, with children going to bed early as carol singers visit homes to receive cakes and drinks in exchange for singing.
American Holidays and Celebrations with Photos, Dates, Information, History f...Bill Green
This American Holidays and Celebrations e-Book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about Americas traditions and Celebrations. Great information and photos about all major holidays and more. It includes information, dates and more about New Years, Martin Luther King and more!
The document discusses the history and traditions of Thanksgiving. It explains that the Pilgrim Fathers celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621 after their first successful harvest in North America. Now, Thanksgiving is celebrated annually in both the USA and Canada with family dinners, football games, and parades to give thanks for the food and harvest.
EngagingthePhilippinesPowerPoint_nicolawhiteside_EACurtin University
Attention- Professor Hyun Chang
RE- Engaging Asia 312 PowerPoint Presentation Assignment
**CLICK ON SPEAKER ICONS
ON EACH SLIDE TO HEAR AUDIO PART OF MY SPPECH
From Student 13858137 N.Whiteside
The document provides information about several Hispanic traditions celebrated during September 15th through October 15th (Hispanic Heritage Month) and around Christmas time. It discusses the traditions of Quincinera celebrations for 15-year old girls, El Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead celebrated from October 31st to November 2nd by remembering and honoring deceased loved ones, Las Posadas celebrated the week before Christmas with families parading and singing, and mentions some regional costumes varying by area in Mexico.
The document discusses the seasons and associated celebrations throughout the year. Winter is the coldest season and includes Christmas celebrations like decorating trees, hanging stockings, and exchanging gifts. Spring marks the melting of snow and blooming of plants, and includes Easter celebrations like decorating eggs. Summer is the hottest season and includes Independence Day celebrations like cookouts and fireworks. Fall begins the school year and changing leaf colors, and includes Halloween celebrations like trick-or-treating in costumes. Other holidays throughout the year include New Year's, Valentine's Day, Saint Patrick's Day, Earth Day, and more.
The document summarizes the migration of the author's parents from Mexico to the US when they were 18, and details aspects of their Mexican and American cultures. It notes that the mother is from the hot and humid climate of Nayarit, Mexico, while the father is from Mexico City, which has a milder climate. After migrating to the US, the parents assimilated to some American traditions like the 4th of July, while still celebrating Mexican independence day. Both parents spoke Spanish originally but learned English to get better jobs, which helped the father advance in his career.
Ukrainian Christmas traditions date back to pre-Christian times and emphasize family. Families decorate their homes with Christmas trees as well as didukh, sheaves of wheat or rye. On Holy Eve, families follow the tradition of preparing 12 meatless dishes and eating when the first star appears. The main dish is kutia, made from wheat, raisins, nuts, poppy seeds and fruit. Midnight mass is announced by chimes celebrating the birth of Jesus. Children sing carols starting in the morning and gather in groups called vertep, wearing old clothes and dramatizing biblical scenes.
The document lists several holidays celebrated around the world including their dates: Naadam on July 11th, Tsagaan sar in February, New Year's Day on December 31st, Mother's Day in June, and Valentine's Day on February 14th. It then discusses Christmas, noting that many people enjoy Christmas traditions such as decorating trees and homes with lights and decorations. At Christmas people eat special foods and drinks.
Presentation for WDHB on 14 August 2012 - English VersionBevan Chuang
Bevan Chuang migrated to New Zealand from Hong Kong at age 15 with his family in 1996. As a 1.5 generation immigrant, he straddles both Chinese and New Zealand cultures. He helps support his family publicly due to his mother's limited English skills but remains a child at home. Bevan experiences internal conflicts around balancing his Chinese and Kiwi identities and challenging or conforming to different cultural expectations. Open communication and understanding between generations can help 1.5 immigrants navigate these challenges.
Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May in the United States and on May 10th in Mexico to honor mothers and express appreciation for the important role they play. People celebrate Mother's Day by giving gifts, throwing parties, and putting on shows to demonstrate their love and gratitude for their mothers.
Here are some brief pieces of information about the Philippines. According to Murillo, 2012, the Philippines is home to multiple cultures and traditions that have drawn international interest and It is considered as a perfect example of a “mixed economy,” engaged as it is in agriculture, manufacture of garments, and pharmaceutical products, electronics exports, etc.
GoldenEye 007 was a first-person shooter developed by Rare and published by Nintendo in 1997 for the Nintendo 64. Based on the James Bond film, it sold over 8 million copies and received critical acclaim for its variety of single-player and multiplayer modes. GoldenEye 007 revolutionized first-person shooters on consoles and created unprecedented hype around the genre due to its wide variety of gameplay aspects and deathmatch mode, which paved the way for future multiplayer console shooters.
Coalition for a Mid-Market Theater District Presentationjoel_adachi
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What are the Filipino Values and Traditions (Made By:Queenie Abatayo X-Specia...itsmegorgeousqueen
The Philippines is a country with beautiful nature and delicious foods. It is a land of diversity, in which history and present mix, offering a great variety of cultures, languages and foods. Wherever you go, people are hospitable, providing you a unique and enjoyable experience.
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The document discusses several aspects of Filipino culture, including:
1) Family is highly valued and extended families gather frequently for important events. Children are taught respect from a young age.
2) Filipino values center around relationships, obligations, respect, kindness and spirituality. Elders are shown respect through gestures like "pagmamano".
3) Most Filipinos practice Christianity but other religions like Islam are present. Religion is deeply ingrained in cultural festivals and practices like displaying religious symbols.
4) Traditions include cockfighting on Sundays and elaborate street parades for fiestas featuring food, music and dance. Customs also govern marriage and family gatherings.
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The document provides information about students from the Center for Positive Futures in Banaba, San Mateo, Rizal, Philippines. It discusses the location of the Philippines, the capital city of Manila, Filipino as the national language, and current President Benigno Aquino. It also describes weather and typhoons in the Philippines, school subjects and activities, favorite Filipino foods like adobo and sinigang, traditions like Christmas celebrations, and interests in traveling to France.
This document discusses British traditions, customs, and holidays. It provides information on several holidays celebrated in Britain including Christmas, St. Valentine's Day, and Easter. For Christmas, it describes traditions like decorating trees, sending cards, and exchanging presents. For St. Valentine's Day, it notes it is celebrated on February 14th and involves exchanging love notes and gifts. The document was written by Zarina Akhmetova, an English teacher, for her students at the Yeseyil Agricultural College in Kazakhstan.
Filipino culture is characterized by strong family ties, community spirit, and hospitality. It places great importance on respecting elders and coming together in times of need through bayanihan. Filipino culture also features diverse religious traditions, vibrant festivals, a rich cuisine and music scene, and a resilient national character.
This document compares Christmas traditions in Norway and Italy. In Norway, families celebrate Christmas Eve (December 24th) at home with a large dinner. Many Norwegians also attend church services. On December 25th and 26th, families gather for more meals and visits with relatives. In Italy, Christmas preparations begin on December 8th with decorating trees and nativity scenes. On Christmas Eve, families have a large dinner with fish dishes. On Christmas Day, children find gifts and families enjoy an important meal with many courses and sweets. Celebrations continue through Boxing Day on December 26th and end on Epiphany on January 6th. Both countries have unique traditions but place strong emphasis on family gatherings and meals
The document summarizes a presentation about cultural differences and similarities between England and Spain/Mexico regarding holidays. It notes that the presentation impressed with its high level of English used and variety of topics. Key points learned include that the Day of the Dead is a Spanish/Mexican festival where people remember and visit loved ones at their graves, decorating with candles and flowers. Halloween and the Day of the Dead both involve dressing up, decorating, and associating with food, though the Day of the Dead specifically makes food offerings for deceased loved ones.
Culture refers to the way of life of a group of people including their religion, food, clothing, language, traditions, and behaviors. It encompasses the small details of how people sit at the table, greet visitors, and interact with loved ones. Some key aspects of Filipino culture are being family oriented, religious, respectful, warm and welcoming to visitors, and having a long Christmas celebration. The document provides ways to appreciate one's own culture such as loving one's country, supporting local products, learning traditional dances and songs, knowing one's own culture, listening to understand differences, and showing appreciation for cultural practices.
The Philippines has the earliest and longest Christmas season in the world, starting as early as September 1st. Some key Filipino Christmas traditions include parol or Christmas lanterns that are iconic symbols used to decorate homes, simbang gabi which is a 9-day pre-Christmas dawn church mass, caroling house to house to receive gifts or money, and media noche and noche buena special Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve dinners shared with family and friends. Gift-giving is also an important tradition, such as aginaldo Christmas money gifts for children to give elders.
The Philippines was first explored by Magellan in 1521 and was named after Prince Philip of Spain. It is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands located in Southeast Asia. The Philippines was a Spanish colony for over 300 years before being ceded to the United States in 1899. It gained independence in 1946 and is now a democratic republic. The Philippines has a predominantly Christian population and Tagalog and English are widely spoken. Popular cultural festivals showcase the country's colorful traditions through dance, music, and costumes.
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).
The document provides an introduction to Philippine culture, covering topics such as geography, religion, festivals, music, dance, cuisine, clothing, language, and climate. Some key points include:
- The Philippines is an island country in Southeast Asia comprised of over 7,000 islands, with Manila as the capital and Quezon City as the most populous city.
- Filipino culture blends both Western and Eastern influences, with over 90% of the population identifying as Christian, primarily Roman Catholic.
- Traditional folk songs and dances reflect indigenous customs and beliefs, while modern music incorporates genres like pop, jazz, hip hop, and reggae.
- Iconic Filipino attire includes the Maria Clara dress traditionally
Children in the Philippines go to school from 8am to 3pm and play outdoor games afterwards. People are friendly and close-knit, often chatting together, and most Filipinos go to church on Sundays. Traditional Filipino music and dances celebrate their culture, like Tinikling dances involving bamboo poles. Food is also very important to them, consisting primarily of rice, fish and vegetables.
1) The document discusses various ways Filipinos can show a sense of nationalism, including respecting symbols of the country like the flag, participating in government, and being productive citizens.
2) It also outlines the official national symbols of the Philippines like the flag, coat of arms, and national anthem, as well as cultural symbols like traditional dances, animals, and clothing.
3) Core Filipino values are explored such as being grateful, resilient in the face of challenges, hardworking, caring for others, and showing respect.
The document summarizes the ways that a class of students is helping victims of flooding in the Philippines. They are collecting supplies to sort and deliver to those in need. The students are also emailing friends and family asking for donations and helping to load supply trucks. The class is working to recycle materials to help flood victims make goods to sell. They are also expressing support and care for those affected by the floods.
Japanese celebrate Christmas similarly to Americans by decorating homes with lights and singing songs with family. A popular Christmas food is KFC chicken. Gift giving is also important in Japan, though Christmas there is more of a romantic holiday for teenagers than a religious one, since less than 1% of Japan's population is Christian. Japanese Christmas decorations and Santa Claus figures are adapted with a more local cultural style.
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it describes the bony anatomy including the femoral head , acetabulum, labrum . also discusses the capsule , ligaments . muscle that act on the hip joint and the range of motion are outlined. factors affecting hip joint stability and weight transmission through the joint are summarized.
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8. Independence Day
One of the most significant dates in the Philippine’s history is Independence Day
because it marks the nation’s independence from the Spanish rule on June 12, 1898.
Filipinos celebrate it annually on June 12.