https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid ALL ABOUT THE PHILIPPINES en-us 2017-03-21 17:50:33 UTC 2023-02-13 23:48:44 UTC hello@padlet.com http://www.clipartbest.com/cliparts/jix/L55/jixL55EAT.png chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161610180 Philippines]]> 2017-03-21 17:58:03 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161610180 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161613186 About 50 Filipino Pesos (50.18 to be exact) is 1 American dollar!]]> 2017-03-21 18:04:46 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161613186 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161617013 2017-03-21 18:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161617013 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161617422 2017-03-21 18:15:04 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161617422 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161618384 "Sobra Mahal Kita" means "I love you soo much" in Tagalog (the Filipino Language)]]> 2017-03-21 18:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161618384 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161621245 Philippines is an Island Country located in Southeast Asia.]]> 2017-03-21 18:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161621245 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161625867 June 12th is the Philippine's Independence day. It is different from America's because the Philippines celebrate their independence from Spain. The Philippines gained independence from Spain on June 12, 1898.]]> 2017-03-21 18:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161625867 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161915484 Rodrigo Duterte is the current President of the Philippines. He is the 16th President of the Philippines. ]]> 2017-03-22 17:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161915484 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161918595 The Rizal Monument is there to honor José Rizal, who was a nationalist in the Philippines. The monument is located on the exact spot where he got executed (Rizal Park, Manila). ]]> 2017-03-22 17:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161918595 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161922395 The rite of Passage in the Philippines is a coming of age celebration when a Filipino girl turns 18. This rite of passage is called a Debut. On the day of her 18th birthday, she has a huge party and a court consisting of 18 people.]]> 2017-03-22 18:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/161922395 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162687478 In the Philippines there is a fast food restaurant called Jolibee. You ca find Jolibee almost anywhere in the Philippines, but only in some certain places in America. In Jolibee, they serve some Filipino desserts for about $5, and also serves food such as chicken joy, pancit (noodles), yum yum burgers, and spaghetti. ]]> 2017-03-27 03:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162687478 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162700047 My Grandpa (Lucio Javier) from my mom's side of the family was the first one to immigrate to America.]]> 2017-03-27 05:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162700047 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162700635 When someone dies in the Philippines, you hold a wake for about 5 to 7 days. Proper attire for a wake and funeral is dark, dull, or white clothes. Close family members would be seen wearing wither black or white clothing. This piece of information was learned when I was looking through a bunch of old photos for a photo of my grandpa, and I found pictures of my uncle's funeral. I noticed that several people were wearing white, so I decided to look it up because I was curious why we did that. I also learned that in Filipino Funerals, the priest blesses the body, and leaves the casket open for people who want to touch/kiss the body.]]> 2017-03-27 05:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162700635 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162702407 (Champorado) a chocolate porridge that is usually devoured for breakfast; can be served hot or cold

*8 tbsp of cocoa powder, 1 cup of glutinous rice, 1/2 cup of sugar, 3 1/2 cups of water, condensed milk*

-Boil 2 1/2 cups of water in a pot
-Add glutinous rice and let the water boil again for a few minutes
-Dilute cocoa powder with 1 cup of warm water, and add and stir in the pot
-Constantly stir
-When the rice is cooked after about 12-18 minutes, add sugar and continue to cook for 5 more minutes
-Ready to serve with condensed milk on top]]> 2017-03-27 06:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162702407 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162704766 Push:
-Philippines was a third world country
-Pesos were economically demonetized
-apartments cost more than what a single person earned
-wages were substandard to the standard of living
Pull:
-My Grandpa fought as a young boy during WW2 (the U.S. and Philippines were allies), so he was promised U.S. Citizenship]]> 2017-03-27 06:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162704766 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162708557 Citizens over the age of 18 can vote. The one who won Presidency has 6 year term. Positions of the Vice President and President have different elections, so they both can be from different political parties.]]> 2017-03-27 06:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162708557 chloen2503 https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162920227 2017-03-27 18:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/chloen2503/dyfxd8v2wcid/wish/162920227