LESSON 2 Flashcards
(60 cards)
refers to the shared values, beliefs, customs,
practices, and behaviors learned and transmitted
within a group, shaping their identity, social norms, and
way of life.
culture
refers to all people, collectively regarded as constituting a community of related, interdependent
individuals living in a definite place. Following a
certain mode certain mode of life.
Society
unites people through
shared beliefs and practices,
creating a sense of belonging.
culture
provides the guidelines for how
people in a society should behaveb
Culture
gives structure and meaning
to culture.
society
is determined by the
interactions between people in their
everyday activities: styles of dress,
the use of slang, greeting rituals, and the
foods that people eat.
popular culture
Refers to cultural products and
practices that are produced for and
consumed by a large number of
people.
MASS CULTURE
Popular TV series like “Friends,” “Game of Thrones,”
and “Stranger Things” have wide audiences and
significant cultural impact.
Television Shows
Blockbuster films such as “The Avengers,” “Star
Wars,” and the Harry Potter series are examples of
mass culture, enjoyed by millions worldwide.
Movies
Pop music artists like Taylor Swift, BTS, and Beyoncé
produce music that reaches a global audience.
Music
Brands like Nike, Zara, and H&M create clothing
that is widely worn and recognized.
Fashion
Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook are
integral parts of mass culture, influencing trends and
behaviors.
Social Media
Major sports events like the FIFA World Cup, the
Olympics, and the Super Bowl attract massive
viewership and participation.
Sports
Chains like McDonald’s, Starbucks, and KFC are
ubiquitous and represent mass culture in the food
industry.
Fast Food
Popular games like “Fortnite,” “Minecraft,” and “Call
of Duty” have large, dedicated player bases.
Video Games
Refers to the traditional practices, customs, and
ways of life passed down through
generations within a community.
It encompasses the everyday activities, beliefs, and
artifacts that are characteristic of a particular group of people, often in rural or less industrialized areas.
FOLK CULTURE
Folk culture is typically
localized
traditional
communal
oral
it is specific to a particular region or
community.
Localized
It is rooted in long-standing
customs and traditions.
Traditional
It is shared and practiced by
members of the community.
Communal
it is often transmitted orally through
stories, songs, and rituals.
Oral
❑Tinikling: A traditional Filipino dance that
involves dancers stepping over and between
bamboo poles that are clapped together in
rhythm.
❑Kundiman: A genre of traditional Filipino love
songs, often characterized by their soulful and
melancholic melodies.
Traditional Music and Dance
❑Weaving: The art of weaving is prevalent in
various regions, such as the Inabel textiles from
Ilocos and the T’nalak fabric made by the T’boli
people in Mindanao.
❑Pottery: The Burnay pottery from Vigan, Ilocos
Sur, is known for its durability and unique
designs.
Handicrafts and Art
❑Sinulog Festival: Celebrated in Cebu City, this
festival honors the Santo Niño (Child Jesus) with
street dancing, parades, and religious processions.
❑Pahiyas Festival: Held in Lucban, Quezon, this
festival features houses decorated with colorful
rice wafers (kiping) and agricultural produce to
celebrate a bountiful harvest.
Festivals and Celebrations
