Activity: 1 Media Cultures

In a paragraph form, answer the following using this guide questions. You have to be concise in your

own explanations; NO SAME EXPLANATIONS; ( 30 points)

1. How do local and global media interact in a country like the Philippines?

 We know that People in the Philippines like to sing or hear a music from other countries such as
today we know that KPOP make a huge hit in the Philippines

2. Can the majority of Filipinos be considered part of what Mcluhan calls as the “Global Village”?

Why or why not?

 Yes, Because Filipinos are good finding new information about a movie or songs that just new
release and share it with everyone

3. How does the popularity of foreign songs like “Despacito” etc. and foreign shows/movies like

“Game of Thrones”, Avengers, etc.. mirror the success of cultural globalization?

 People are downloading or seeing information about this, and they waiting for this type of song
or movies to be release which is gives more views because they share it with everyone.

4. Can you name a Filipino song with an English version or a foreign song with a Filipino

translation?.

Give the title of the song and both the artists. What do these cultural appropriations tell us

about the nature of globalization?

 Forevermore – Artist Side A - This song is one of the biggest hits because it really good to hear it

5. How does media affect our cultures and languages by globalization in general?

 Media affect our daily lives using Television or Smartphones etc. because we can know a new
knowledge about what trends about this year or day.