Name: Revilla, Cristel S.

Section: 12 ABM – W.Buffett

Teacher: Ismael Nicolas
Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics
Lesson 1: Human Cultural Variations, Social Differences, Social Change and Political Identities
Activity 1: Picture Analysis
Based on the picture, the man bows to show his greetings to someone. While the woman
places her hand to shake hands in gesture of greeting. Despite having different cultures of
greeting, they both respect each other's culture and wish to show their respect by bowing or
shaking hands.
Activity 2: Reflection
The Best friends with different religions
When I was in junior high, I have a friend with a different religion. Her name is Angel; her
religion is Iglesia ni Cristo. I didn’t know her religion at first. One day we went to my house to
do our project, when we came we eat first before doing our project. The food in our house is rice
and dinuguan. When we will eat she hesitates to eat the food dinuguan, I am confused why. Then
I was shocked when she told me that they are not allowed to eat dinuguan because of her
religion. She said that she didn’t tell me immediately because she was shy and afraid to offend
me or something. When I already know, I apologized and cooked other dishes for us. We became
best friends and we just laugh when we remember that moment.
I learned to show respect for people’s beliefs. All religions claim to teach goodness and moral
living, love, and compassion. We should respect and allow other people to practice their

learn to show
religious beliefs even different from our own.

respect for other

people’s beliefs. In this
module, you too will learn
how peace and
understanding can be
achieved despite
differences in religious
faith.
learn to show respect for
other
people’s beliefs. In this
module, you too will learn
how peace and
understanding can be
achieved despite
differences in religious
faith.
learn to show respect for
other
people’s beliefs. In this
module, you too will learn
how peace and
understanding can be
achieved despite
differences in religious
faith. When I was in junior high, I have a friend with a different religion. Her name is Angel;
her religion is Iglesia ni Cristo. I didn’t know her religion at first. One day we went to my house
to do our project, when we came we eat first before doing our project. The food in our house is
rice and dinuguan. When we will eat she hesitates to eat the food dinuguan, I am confused why.
Then I was shocked when she told me that they are not allowed to eat dinuguan because of her
religion. She said that she didn’t tell me immediately because she was shy and afraid to offend
me or something. When I already know, I apologized and cooked other dishes for us. We became
best friends and we just laugh when we remember that moment.
I learned to show respect for people’s beliefs. All religions claim to teach goodness and
moral living, love, and compassion. We should respect and allow other people to practice their
religious beliefs even different from our own.