Dominican College Santa Rosa

Basic Education Department

THE MOST POSSIBLE NEGATIVE INFLUENCE OF K-POP ON THE CURRENT FILIPINO

TRENDS AS PERCEIVED BY THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
IN DOMINICAN COLLEGE OF SANTA ROSA
S.Y. 2012-2013

Year and Section: _____________________ Date: ____________________

Directions: Under each category, check (/) the box that corresponds to your answer. Yes if you
agree with the phrase and No if not.

Please read the statements carefully and kindly answer each question honestly.

• MUSIC

YES NO QUESTIONS

DO YOU/ ARE YOU...

1. Listen to K-Pop songs more often compared to Tagalog songs?

2. Tend to sing more K-Pop songs than OPM songs?

3. Barely understand K-Pop songs but still patronize it rather than

Tagalog songs?

4. Prefer K-Pop music over Filipino songs?

5. Like to listen to K-Pop music more compared to Original Philippine

Music?

6. More interested to the genre of the K-Pop music than Filipino

music?

7. Enticed to dance if the music being played is Korean compared to

Philippine music?

• FASHION
 YES NO QUESTIONS

DO YOU...

1. Dress like most of the Korean artists do?

2. Change your hairstyle into fancy and fabulous ones to look like
famous K-Pop artists?

3. Choose to wear the kind of fashion that are worn by Korean artists?
(e.g. plunging necklines, short shorts, mini skirts, etc.)

4. See K-Pop clothes as more attractive with regards to color and

style compared to Filipinos' simplicity of clothing style?

5. View Filipino dressing as being left behind (jologs)?

6. Find K-Pop inspired fashion more interesting compared to Filipinos'

conservative view on clothing?

7. View Filipino clothes as old-fashioned and poor?

C. LANGUAGE

YES NO QUESTIONS

DO YOU/ ARE YOU...

1. More willing to understand the Korean language compared to

Filipino dialects particularly Tagalog?

2. Enjoy speaking with Koreans compared to Filipinos?

3. Most likely to speak Korean language than our language if given

the chance?

4. Very attentive if someone speaks Korean and passive when

someone speaks in Tagalog?

5. Feel enthusiastic when you speak the Korean language compared

to our language?

6. Speak Korean more often when talking to your friends?

7. Search the internet for Korean-English translation of words and find

ways to use it in conversations?
D. SOCIAL BEHAVIOR

YES NO QUESTIONS

DO YOU ...

1. Update yourself with the latest trends of K-Pop to gain acceptance

and avoid disapproval from your friends?

2. Greet elders the Korean way (bowing) rather than the Filipino way (
"nag ma-mano")?

3. Copy the way Korean idols pose in pictures? (e.g. peace sign, duck
face, etc.)

4. Prefer to use chopsticks compared to spoon and forks when eating?

5. Desire to socialize or meet Korean people rather than interacting

with Filipinos from the other parts of the country (e.g. Cebuanos,
Bicolanos, etc.)?

6. Change the way you act in order to be accepted by your peers who
are fans of K-Pop?

7. Instantly change yourself to conform or fit in with the current

trends?