The document discusses how culture, society, and politics are interrelated and constantly changing. It notes that change is inevitable due to advances in science and technology, and that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused major social changes by altering people's way of life, view of the world, priorities, and relationships. It asks readers to consider how the government protects people from pandemics and how other community institutions can help cope with changes, and to reflect on their fears and ways of dealing with worries during the pandemic.

1. Understanding Culture,
Society & Politics

2. Before we
proceed, let us go
back with some of
the important
concepts about
culture that is the
main focus of our
discussion.
#Walang Forever
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• Change is inevitable because it is the law of
nature. Similarly, society does not remain static.
It changes, as the world continues to change,
most especially with the advent of new
discoveries in science and technology. It is not
new to us how our ways of life before is no
longer the ways of life of today’s generation.
People should be open for changes. It is very
important that we understand and accept the
challenges these changes are imposing on us
and recognize all the factors that brought these
changes.
• Since change is already happening at present,
let us realize how social change occurs because
of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Tell the
changes on some aspects of your life by
completing the table below.

3. Before COVID During COVID After COVID
Way of life
View of the
world
Priorities in
life
Relationships
with others

4. Answer the following question:
1. Can we consider these changes as
examples of social change? Why or
why not?
2. What are the roles of government in
protecting us from the harmful effects of
this pandemic?
3. Aside from the government, how do you
think other sectors of the community
like schools, churches, and industries,
can cope with these changes?
4. What were your fears related to this
unexpected event in your life? How do
you deal with your worries during the
time of COVID-19 pandemic?

5. Using the given illustration, , identify the
concepts that you can relate to culture,
society and politics