Filipino Language and Journal

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Welcome back to my blog today here in lock down we were given this google slide with things to do while were in the lock down, and today I chose to do the Filipino language week and also the gratitude journal. In the Filipino language week we basically have to research some stuff and answer the questions, and for the gratitude journal we have to write something that your grateful for.

Here are some facts about the Philippines:

• The Filipino Independence day ( araw ng kalayaan “Day of freedom”)happens at June 12 every year, the Filipino independence day started at 1898. The main purpose of the Filipino independence day is to celebrate the history of the Philippines, freedom from the other country and the culture. To celebrate the  Filipinos independence day, they hang the flags around public places, Filipinos also takes a day off for the Independence day.They also celebrates the independence day by doing a parade, where they dance the cultural dances of the Philippines, in the parade there is also a speech and a 21- gun salute

• The Philippines has it’s beautiful beaches, boracay is one of the place that people normally visit because it has more than 12 beaches on it, the Philippines has 7,641 islands but more than 5,000 islands were remained unnamed on the most maps, it is also famous for it’s  delicious fruits like mango and more.  Philippines is also one of the biggest producers of papaya,bananas,and tons more of other fruits. The Philippines also has big malls.

Here are the questions that I have answered:

FIlipino’s Language week

What  is the national language of the Philippines? The national language of the Philippines is Filipino and English according to my Research.

 

Find out how to say hello, Goodbye, Thank you and How are you. Kamusta is the way to say Hello, and Paalam means Goodbye. You can say Salamat if you want to say thank you in Tagalog, how are you in tagalog is Kamusta ka. 

What does traditional dress look like? Find some pictures!  The traditional dress is called Maria Clara gown, It’s also sometimes called as Filipiniana Dress, this dress is worn by womens in the Philippines. One of the dresses was actually invented by our first lady Imelda Marcos, the dress that she invented was the one that kinda looks like it has a butterfly sleeve. They also use the sleeve as a cover for the face, the green and pink dress below is an example of the dress that she invented.

Here are some Photos 

What are the traditional food dishes? Could you make any of them at home with what you have in your cupboards?

My mom could probably make adobo at home using only the things in my cupboard at home.

Here are some of the traditional dishes:

Adobo this dish includes chicken or pork, diced onion, carrots and more!, Lechon is basically roasted pig with flavour, Sisig, Crispy pata,Chicken inasal, Pancit palabok and more. 

What is the national anthem of the Philippines?  The national anthem of the Philippines is “Lupang Hinirang”.

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