Bayanihan to

Promoting Sense of
Nationalism #1-#5

Ace P. Suasin
 • “Bayanihan”
Values • “Bahala na” Attitude
and • Colonial Mentality
Traits • Crab Mentality

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“Bayanihan”

• Meanshelping each other and giving without

expecting something in return
• WeFilipinos are always ready to share and to
help their friends and loved ones.

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“Bahala na” Attitude

• Originatedfrom “Bathala na” this pharse means leaving it

to God’s hands.
• ThisImplies that we Filipinos tend to leave some of our
worries and problems to the divine, instead of being rational
and solving them.

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 Colonial Mentality
• It
connotes lack of patriotism and the attitude where
Filipino favor foreign products more than our local
products
• Apparently, some Filipinos believe that since other
countries are more advanced and developed, the products
and services that they produce are better.

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 Crab Mentality

• It
talks about being insecure or jealous of
another’s achievements.
• Filipinospull each other down and ruin each
others reputation, rather than lifting them up.

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  Be an active Filipino citizen

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m ns  Study the Philippine history
 Support local products
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 Speak the Filipino Language

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 Do not spread fake news and be

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democratic in engaging with dissent

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 1. Be an Active Filipino citizen

• A good Filipino citizen should be aware of the current

events and participate in government programs that aim
for the country’s progression and development
• You
can also become an active citizen by simply
exercising your right to vote

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 2. Study the Philippine history

• By Learning and understanding the events of the Philippine

history, one will understand why its so important to love this
country with you’re life, helping fellow Filipinos in need, and
recognize abuse of political power.

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 3. Support local products

• Bydoing so we can support our local manufacturers, business

executive and help strengthen the local economy. Supporting
our local products also displays our creativity, innovativeness,
and resourcefulness..

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 4. Speak the Filipino language
• JoseRizal highlights that speaking the national language is a way of
displaying the love for one’s country.
• Speaking Filipino also serves as a unique identifier of being a Filipino.
• It
has been a decade-long debate whether to use Filipino as the
instructional language in school and to translate textbooks into Filipino,
however, this is still not strictly imposed.

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 5. Do not spread fake news and be democratic in engaging with dissent

• Despite using the internet to communicate with our love ones that are far
away. The Internet also made the spread of fake news very common and
it also made us engage in heated arguments with people across the globe
about our political positions.

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Thank you for listening
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