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World-as-ONE

Karina Chua
Hmmmm?
• Which countries in the
world are the most
powerful countries now?

• What are the most


spoken languages in the
world?
Philippines
• Population: 91 million
• Language: Filipino
• National Anthem: Lupang Hinirang (Chosen
Land)
• Total Land Area: 299,764sq.km with 7,107
islands
Philippines
3 biggest islands:
Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao

8 rays
represent Peace,
the 8 Truth
provinces
that took & Justice
part in the
initial
revolution
against the
Spanish
Patriotism
& Bravery
Unity,
Freedom

Equality
Philippines
• Capital: Manila
• Largest City: Quezon City
• Demonym: Filipino/Filipina
• Currency: Philippine Peso (sign: ₱; code: PHP)
• Time Zone: PST (UTC+8)
• Current President: President Benigno Aquino
III (15th President of the Philippines)
7,107 Islands
National Hero: Dr. Jose Rizal
Filipino Fast Food Chain
Filipino Street Food
Isaw
Banana-Q

Balot
Filipino Delicacies

Lechon

Adobo
Adidas
National Fruit: Mango
Philippine Fruits
Transportation

“Jeep”

“Para po!”
- said to get off
the jeepney 
Transportation

• Tricycle
National Costume:
Barong Tagalog at Baro’t Saya
National Dance: Tinikling

Dance with Bamboo Poles


Education system
At Age 21
- Graduated from university

College
4 years

High School
4 years

Elementary
6 years

Kindergarten
3 years

Starts studying by 4 years old


Manny Pacquiao
• Born on December 17,
1978
• Eight-division world
champion
• Became a politician,
actor, businessman
FILIPINO TRIVIA
Comfort Room (“CR”) Christmas starts during the “-ber”-months
-Filipino term for Rest Room (September-December)

CULTURAL GESTURES Filipino style spaghetti is SWEET ;)

1. Nod upwards and flash eyebrows –


casual way of greeting “hello”
2. Pointing with lips – when hands are
too “busy”, use this for pointing
directions/things
3. “Mano” – hands to the forehead
(showing respect for the elders)
Peoples Republic of China
• Population: 1.3 billion
• Language: Chinese (Mandarin)
• National Anthem: March of the Volunteers
• Total Land Area: 9,629,091 km2
Peoples Republic of China
Chinese people under Communist Leadership

Revolution
National Hero: Mao Zedong
• Chinese political leader
• writer who lead
the Communist Party of
China to victory in the Civil
War , leading to the
establishment of
the People's Republic of
China on October 1, 1949
• respected poet
• calligrapher
Peoples Republic of China
• Capital: Beijing
• Largest City: Shanghai
• Demonym: Chinese
• Currency: RMB or Yuan
• Time Zone: PST (UTC+8)
• Current General Secretary of the Communist
Party of China: Hu jintao
Peoples Republic of China
• 4th most powerful in the world.
• has a large army and immense potential to
become the most powerful country in the
world.
Chinese Cuisines
Dimsum

Peking Duck

Congee Chinese tea


Shanghai Maglev
• Shanghai Magnetic Levitation Train
• 501 km/h
• Originated from Germany
Chinese New Year
Symbolic Animal
Yao Ming
• Tallest player in NBA
• 2.29 m (7 ft 6 in)
Useful Words
• How are you?
– Ni Hao Ma? 你好吗?
• Happy New Year!
– Xin Nian Kuai Le! 新年快乐!
• How much is this?
– Zhe Ge Duo Shao Qian? 这个多少钱?
The United States of America
• Population: 308 million
• Language: English
• National Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner
• Total Land Area: 9,826,675 km2
The United States of America
50 states

13 stripes represent the original 13


colonies that rebelled against
the British monarchy
The United States of America
• Capital: Washington D.C.
• Largest City: New York City
• Demonym: Americans
• Currency: US$
• Time Zone: (UTC−5 to −10)
• Current President: President Barack Obama
Fast Food Chain
American Food

Steak
Thanksgiving Turkey

Clam Chowder
Hotdog Sausage
Famous Icons
The United States of America
• Largest economy today and has the strongest army.
• Most Powerful country.
• Sports: Football
Trivia: Top Spoken Languages
• Mandarin – 1151 million
• English – 1000 million
• Spanish 500 million
Quiz
Spell 필리핀 in English.
What is the capital of China?
What is the capital of China?
Who is the current president of
the Philippines?
How many division
championships did Manny
Pacquiao won?
What is the capital of U.S.A.
How many stars does the U.S.A.
flag have?
What do the stars symbolize?
What is the biggest city in
Philippines?
Give me some example of
Chinese food.
What does blue color means in
the Philippine Flag?
What does blue color means in
the Philippine Flag?
Give me an example of Filipino
food.

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