INTERPRET

WHAT
THE
PICTURE SAYS
PAGMAMANO
PAGSASABI NG PO AT OPO
PAGSASABI NG ‘BAHALA NA’
FILIPINO
VALUES
 LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, the students should
be able to:

1. Identify the different Filipino values

2. Appreciate the Filipino values;
3. Adapt the different Filipino values
 FILIPINO VALUES
TRADITIONAL CONCEPT NATIONALISTIC VIEW CULTURAL DUALISM

Hold that Filipino culture Regards culture as the Philippines are a

was developed dues to summation of the needs transitional society
the conglomeration of the of people, the description dominated on one side
physical, intellectual, of their past and present by the traditional culture
moral and spiritual condition, an expression and on the other side by
aspects. of their values, thoughts the modern culture.
and emotions, and the
depiction of their historic
struggles to liberate
themselves.
 CULTURAL DUALISM

A.BELIEF SYSTEM
B.VALUE SYSTEM
 BELIEF SYSTEM
 Filipino are believers of religion
 Success is considered a blessing from above,
as a result of good lick and faith
 God is consider relative
 Happiness and success differ from one to
another.
 Hospitality is practice
 VALUE SYSTEM
o Cultural values are shared assumptions of what is right, good
or important.
o Guide man’s behaviour and action as he relates himself in
most situations in life.
o Can best be seen from aspects of personal and social
relationships.
o Majority of Filipinos values more their honor (karangalan)
rather wealth.
o In decision making, the Filipinos usually consult and take into
consideration the consensus of the family member as the
feelings of those who are affected.
 VALUE SYSTEM
 Filipinos love to mingle with other people
particularly with friends and realtives.
 They engaged themselves in mutual cooperation
(Bayanihan)
 Filipinos are friendly. They smile at people, even
with strangers.
 They are warm and simple.
 Filipino women are regard and respected.
FILIPINO VALUES (PREDOMINANT)
UTANG NA LOOB

It is a technique of reciprocity of debt of gratitude

to others within the family circle or primary group,
sometimes unlimited in nature, emotional rather
than financial or rational.
FILIPINO VALUES (PREDOMINANT)
PAKIKISAMA

 Closely to utang-na-loob
 Is a folk concept of good public relations and
avoidance of conflict with the leader or
majority of the groups.
FILIPINO VALUES (PREDOMINANT)
HIYA

 Controls a large extent the behaviour of the

individual
 Dependent on others will think, say and do.
 Because of hiya, a Filipino cannot say “NO”
even it is against his will to do what is being
requested.
FILIPINO VALUES (PREDOMINANT)
BAHALA NA

Common expression among Filipinos and this rest

of the fatalistic outlook and strong dependence
on “spirits” who will take care of everything if
they really meant for a person.
FILIPINO VALUES (PREDOMINANT)
AUTHORITARIANISM

It is the dependence of the Filipinos in a paternalistic

rather than in a stern way upon the elders of the family,
upon their boss, if employed, and upon people in
authority as their father figure.
FILIPINO VALUES (PREDOMINANT)
INDIVIDUALISM

 Pattern of behaviour which characterizes the

Filipino as self-centered.
 The desire to make the name for him becomes
the primary motivation for success.
FILIPINO VALUES (PREDOMINANT)
AMOR-PROPIO

• Individual’s highly emotional reaction to protect his

honor and dignity when they are threaten or questioned
and to relate
• Common forms of this are “hele hele bago quire” or
pakipot which shows at person initially an offer even if
he wants very much to accept it.
 CUSTOMS
AND
TRADITIONS
 LANGUAGE
There are 175 estimated languages spoken
in the Philippines. Almost all are
classified as Malayo-Polynesian
languages. Among those languages, there
are 13 indigenous languages with nearly
1 million speakers.
 CULTURE

The Philippines is a country that has varied cultural

influences. Most of these influences are results of
previous colonization, deriving mainly from the culture
of Spain and the United States.
 MUSIC, ARTS AND
LITERATURE
Filipinos are very fond of music. They use
various materials to create sound. They
love performing dances (Tinikling and
Carinosa) and group singing during
festive celebrations.
 RELIGION
The majority of Filipino people practice
Christian religion. Spain highly
influenced the people to the extent than
the Philippines became one of the two
predominantly Christian nations in the
Asia Pacific, the other being East Timor.
 CELEBRATIONS
Christmas is one the most loved celebration by
Filipinos. Families and relatives gather on the
24th of December, to celebrate food prepared for
“Noche Buena”, a Spanish term which means
“midnight meal” to greet Christmas day. New
Year is another celebration that gathers the
Filipinos Families.
 SPORTS
Filipinos are not only skilled when it comes to
industry but also in sports. The national sport of
the Philippines is called arnis, a form of martial
arts. Filipino love watching American games
like basketball, football and recently boxing
which made the Philippines more famous all
over the world.
 FAMILY STRUCTURE
The basic social unit of the country is the
family, which also includes the
intermediate family members (Aunts,
uncle, grandparents, cousins) and other
outside relations (godparents and close
friends)
 MEALS
Filipinos are big eaters, even though it is
nor obviously seen in their petite bodies.
The Philippines is knows as Asia’s
melting pot because of the uniqueness
and variety of their food. Filipinos can’t
go a day without including rice in their
meals.
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