PHILIPPINE NORMAL UNIVERSITY

The National Center for Teacher Education

COLLEGE OF TEACHER DEVELOPMENT

Faculty of Arts and Languages

GED-ENG 01 Purposive Communications

PECHA KUCHA PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Speakers: Erika Celine Fondevilla

Francisco, Betina Danielle F.

Year and Section: 1-2

Topic: Filipinos' Long Celebration of Christmas

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1. Once the ‘Ber’ months start, It is an indication for Filipinos to Photos of Christmas tree,
start celebrating Christmas houses with Christmas
decorations, Christmas
lanterns (parols)
2. Lanterns (parols) are used to further enhance the spirit of Photos of parols with
Christmas. Christmas lights attached on
it.
3. Caroling has been a part of Filipino Christmas, groups of Show photos of children
people (usually kids) would be on the streets going from doing Christmas caroling.
house to house, equipped with homemade musical
instruments, singing Christmas songs
4. Jose Marie Chan’s songs are played everywhere. Even if its Show photo of Jose Marie
not officially Christmas yet, we can feel it already. Chan

5. Simbang gabi (Misa de Galleo). Completing the 9 nights of Photos of people attending
Misa de Galleo is almost in everyone’s bucket list. Simbang Gabi
6. Filipino’s love for puto bumbong and suman as post simbang Show photos of Suman and
gabi native delicacies to be eaten. Puto Bumbong
7. Christmas Parties are always celebrated at schools or Photos of people enjoying
companies Christmas parties
 8. Parlor Games are always a part of Christmas parties Photos of people playing
parlor games
9. Monito-Monita is done in every Christmas parties as a form Photos of people exchanging
of exchanging gifts. gifts.
10. Since monito-monita is done, Filipinos usually do not have Show photos of gifts
any idea who are the ones that would give gifts to them as it
is given anonymously.
11. Presents called “Aguinaldo” given by relatives Photos of children doing
“pagmamano” to their
“ninang and ninongs”
12. Noche Buena is the highlight of Christmas celebration where Show photos Noche Buena
families gather together Celebration
13. Spaghetti, pancit, and shanghai are always present in noche Photos of the mentioned
Buena feast food
14. Filipinos’ belief of having foods that are round or resembles Photos of round foods
circles to bring in good luck at Noche Buenas usually served during Noche
Buena
15. Use of firecrackers to drive away bad luck and energy Photos of people setting up
firecrackers
16. Street partying during Christmas Eve is by far one of the most Photos of people street
entertaining and fun-filled Christmas traditions in the partying
Philippines.
17. Belens are displayed during the Christmas celebration as it Show photos of Belens
depics the Holy Family during the birth of Jesus Christ
18. Christmas is extended until the end of january Show photos of decorated
houses with Christmas
decors.
19. Panunuluyan, the journey of Joseph and the pregnant Virgin Show pictures Panunuluyan
Mary in search of a lodging, is reenacted
20. Three kings’ day is also a part of Christmas celebration in the Show photos of Three Kings’
Philippines Day being celebrated