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PHILIPPINESPHILIPPINES-named after King Phillip I of Spain (1478 –1506)-named after King Phillip I of Spain (1478 –1506)
KNOW YOUR COMMUNITY – KNOW YOUR COMMUNITY – KNOW YOUR WORLD KNOW YOUR WORLD
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER PROFILEINTERNATIONAL SPEAKER PROFILE– Leandro Venturina – Graduate Studies– Statistics– Bulacan, Philippines– Still pursue teaching
career in Math andStatistics
COUNTRY QUICK FACTS COUNTRY QUICK FACTS
• Full name: Philippines• Population: 94.8 million (2011)• Capital: Manila• Largest city: Quezon City (where I taught)• Area: 300,000 sq km (115,831 sq mi)• Major language: Filipino, English (both are official)• Dialects/ Local Language: More than 40 different languages• Major religion: Catholic Christianity, Islam• Life expectancy: 66 yrs (men), 73 yrs(women)• Monetary unit: Philippines peso • Main exports: Electric machinery, clothing, food, live
animals, timber, chemicals• GNI per capita: US $2,210 (World Bank 2011)
LANDFORMS OR HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT LANDFORMS OR HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT EVENTSEVENTS
Banaue Rice TerracesMakati Business District
Manila Bay
Palawan Island Pangasinan Hundred Islands
Mayon Volcano
LANGUAGE: LANGUAGE:
• HELLO (Kamusta) GOOD BYE (Paalam)
• YES (Oo) NO (Hindi)
• THANK YOU (Salamat)
• YOUR WELCOME (Walang Anuman)
• PLEASE (Pakiusap)
• I LOVE YOU (Mahal Kita)
• HOW ARE YOU? (Kamusta ka ka?
• EXCUSE ME (Makikiraan)
• I AM SORRY (Hindi ko Sinasadya)
PHILIPPINESPHILIPPINES
•LEADER: President: Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino
: son of former Lady-President
•GOVERNMENT: Republic, Presidential system, Constitutional republic,Unitary state
•VOTING AGE: 18
CURRENT EVENTS OR KEY ISSUESCURRENT EVENTS OR KEY ISSUES• Divorce Law• Reproductive Health Bill• Claim of Sabah Territory (part of Sultanate of
Sulu)• Claim of Scarborough Shawl against China
ECONOMICSECONOMICS
What products or services is your country known for? Rice and corn. Tourism is also a growing industry because of the natural/ historical landmarks.
What kinds of products are imported to your country? Chocolates and
What kinds of products are exported from your country? Raw materials like coconut meat, coffee beans and sugar cane.
What is the economy like today in your country? Slowly growing.
EVERYDAY-ECONOMICSEVERYDAY-ECONOMICS
• Currency- Banking- Cultural Financial Literacy- loans, credit cards, cash…
• Jobs – what age do young people start working - kinds of jobs ? At least high school graduate/ 16 yrs. old.
• Students and money- Impact for this age group?- do kids get an allowance? Work? Parents provide everything basically.
GENDER- ROLE OF GIRLS / BOYS – GENDER- ROLE OF GIRLS / BOYS – MEN/WOMENMEN/WOMEN
• How is it growing up as boy or girl in family and society?
• Dress
CONTEMPORARY CUSTOMS- MUSIC - DANCE – SPORTS & CONTEMPORARY CUSTOMS- MUSIC - DANCE – SPORTS & TRADITIONSTRADITIONS
EVERYDAY LIVINGEVERYDAY LIVING• Typical Day- schedule : 8 am- 4 pm• A School Day/Week- 11-12yrs old• Study-Homework• Extracurricular• Family Life- traditional housing- extended family- • Pets / Wildlife- Attractions to visit-amusement parks-
zoos-parks etc.
SIMILARITIES-DIFFERENCESSIMILARITIES-DIFFERENCES• Wrap up with what they notice- similar their
country to us- different- Future- Where do they see themselves- 5-10 years
from nowWhy is the international exchange important to themConversation- what has the class learned from their
presentation- most surprising-
LINKS LINKS • Learn more- social media in their country-
websites with more info- music- city- travel
• News Media