Practices and Characteristics of the Filipino that still exist now

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Do you think some of the observed characteristics and practices of the early Filpino still exist now a day? Give examples, if there are. Justify if there is none.

Answer:


Yes, some of the observed characteristics and practices of the early Filipinos still exist now a day. 

Samples: 

  • The use of karaoke 

  • Bayanihan

  • Celebrating Fiestas 

  • Celebrating Christmas

  • Pagmamano

  • Filipino  are hospitable

  • Strong families ties

  • Pakikisama

  • Crab mentality

  • Using the word “bahala na”

  • Filipino time

  • Eating rice for main meals

  • Giving gifts 

  • Using Chinese products

  • Hilot as a traditional massage

  • Consulting in mangkukulam and mambabarang

  • Using statues or idols in worshipping God


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