Miyerkules, Disyembre 28, 2011

Filipino Traditions

What is the advantages of tradition in Filipino? Well, the Filipino tradition is very colorful, respectful, and friendly. One of the tradition is bayanihan, people help their neighbors and others like helping to move their house (or hut perhaps). It shows being friendly and helpful. What are different Filipino wedding tradition? Before the wedding, the man asks for the lady's hand from her parents. He goes to their home with his parents in tow. This is called "Pamanhikan". It's like an engagement party but with only two families present. The arrangements for the wedding are decided on that occasion. In some regions, dowry is discussed and negotiated. What are traditional Filippino values? Respect your elders, be responsible, listen to your elders. What are some filipino traditional games? Among the games, the popular ones are Patintero, Tumbang Preso, Siyato, Sipa, Piko, Turumpo, Chinese Garter, Luksong Tinik, Luksong Baka. Amidst the modern age of high tech and computer gadgets, these games are still very much alive and played in the Philippines. The Filipino games are inexpensive to play, with less materials; and it promotes physical activity. They are labelled "Traditional" games because they are passed on from one generation to another. Most of the games started at the turn of the 20th century. These are the games of our forefathers (mga ninuno). As such, it is called Heritage Games ("Laro ng Lahi"). Children who play the games learn to love things that are Filipino. Even adults who once played the games feel proud that they once played it, ergo, being part of the heritage. The traditional Filipino games promotes the Filipino spirit in a fun way. By and large, it is part of the Filipino culture. It is a cultural treasure that every Filipino should cherish, and continue to pass on the new generation, and to their children's children.

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