Determine Various Social,

Moral, and Economic Issues

Discussed in The Text

English 8 quarter 3 lesson 3

Noun
1. an important topic or problem for debate
or discussion.
2. something that people are talking about,
thinking about, etc.
 Social Moral Economic
Issue Issue
Issue

A problem that Moral Issues are

Economic means
influences many those actions which
concerned with
citizens within a have the potential to
the organization of
society. It is a group of help or harm others
the money,
common problem in or ourselves.
industry, and trade
present-day society Moral means relating
of a country,
and one that many to beliefs about what
region, or society.
people strive to solve. is right or wrong
• Graft and • Premarital • Unemployment
Corruption sex • Poverty
• Child Labor • Abortion • Poor healthcare
• Racial • Gender • Income
discrimination issues inequality
• Bullying • Gambling • Inflation
• Homelessness • Same Sex • pandemic
• Stereotyping Marriage
 Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 8) — The
Philippines has recorded a 7% increase in births among girls
aged 15 and below in 2019, up from the figure on teenage
pregnancies in 2018, the Commission on Population and
Development said over the weekend.

In a statement on Sunday, PopCom cited the latest

data from the Philippine Statistics Authority which revealed
that Filipino minors who gave birth in 2019 increased to
62,510 from 62,341 in 2018.

https://www.filipino-orphans.org/why-so-many-orphans-part-
2/?gclid=CjwKCAjw07qDBhBxEiwA6pPbHnR9Hby9ud21Rl0GSMC395LB10t3NUolbPe7KYP
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 Millions of children do dangerous,
dirty jobs. Even at very young ages,
they are forced to work in mines and
factories, as house slaves and
prostitutes. This is bad for their health
and damages their development.
https://www.terredeshommes.nl/en/our-mission/child-
labour?gclid=CjwKCAjw07qDBhBxEiwA6pPbHjDa1v0nSx6Ho74-
ZJx9MzR_aTVbidQ_gxYbMK3VFc8t8HprSoymTRoCoFEQAvD_BwE
 LAST YEAR proved to be challenging
for the labor market as many Filipinos
became jobless with businesses closing or
downsizing operations amid the
coronavirus pandemic.
https://www.bworldonline.com/unemployment-rate-hits-
record-high-in-2020/
All Arabs and Muslims are
terrorists.
https://examples.yourdictionary.com/stereotype-
examples.html
 Let’s summarize the lesson.
An issue is an important topic or
problem for debate or discussion. Social issue
is a problem that influences many citizens
within a society. Moral issue has something
to do with beliefs about what is right or wrong.
Economic issue is concerned with the
organization of the money, industry, and
trade of a country, region, or society.

An issue can be categorized as social, moral

and economic at the same time depending on
its effects to an individual or to an
environment.
 MANILA-Trade Secretary Ramon
Lopez on Monday said at least 90,000
1. businesses in the Philippines remain closed
half a year after the country imposed a
lockdown to prevent the spread of the
corona virus.

www.news.abs-cbn.com
 “When I expressed my intention to run for
2. the student body, people kept on
pounding on me being a woman, on my
gender, instead of focusing on my merits,”
she says. “I didn't really intend to win but at
the back of my mind, I just wanted to
challenge the status quo.”
https://cnnphilippines.com/life/culture/2018/08/29/young-
pinays.html
 The liquidation of the ₱15 billion fund
3. allegedly lost to corruption is expected to be
completed within the first quarter, a top
official of the Philippine Health Insurance
Corporation said.
https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/2/15/philhealth-15-
billion-liquidated-march.html