Photo: Philippine flag at Iruma elementary school

adechan

08-26-2005, 05:52 PM

taken at Iruma, elementary school, na ka post po sa school’s bulletin board.
i’m teaching english to grade 1 and grade 2 … part time lang po, TH baga …
trying hard …

http://www.geocities.com/adelina_jp/camping/PIC_0077.JPG

When I saw that posted … wow … it felt so great, parang nakalimutan
ko na yata ang itsura nang bandera natin not till i saw this… pero talaga
medyo kinalibutan ako … i am still proud of our country, and iba pa rin
and dating sa akin ng sariling atin lalo na ang bandera ng pinas …

and i am so thankful to God for letting us to speak english …
and as i saw it, to speak english is a blessing for us

di ba hangga ang mga hapon sa atin kase hindi lang tayo bilingual, trilingual
pa …

just sharing

chepot

08-27-2005, 08:29 AM

howdy adechan…same here with me, teaching english as a volunteer on elementary students…TH din…
buti dyan sa inyo, may nakita kang flag natin…kc rito sa min, everytime na merong mga flags na nakasabit,(undokai… shotengai…etc.etc. .)parati kong hinahanap ang flag natin…parating wala…m just wonderin why kaya? di mawawala ang flag ng US,Canada, England, Italy,Germany… mga world leaders…kawawa naman ang mga 3rd world countries’no? :confused:

Teddy

08-27-2005, 10:53 AM

I like the flag and the national anthem of the Phils… I like to stand and listen to the Phils’ national anthem in movie theaters with other filipino people because there’s no such custom here in Japan. I can feel like I’m part of the crowd:)

Dax

08-27-2005, 04:31 PM

Teddy-san, oo nga ne? Noong bago pa lang ako dito sa Japan nagtaka din ako kung bakit walang flag ceremony o Panatang Makabayan (Patriot’s Oath daw) dito. Well, baguhan kasi…in-apply ko pa ang common-sense ko koon sa Pinas dito sa Japan which is a big mistake. :smiley:

Speaking of Panatang Makabayan…mga kababs naaalala nyo pa ba ito?

PANATANG MAKABAYAN

Iniibig ko ang Pilipinas
Ito ang aking lupang sinilangan
Ito ang tahanan ng aking lahi
Ako’y kanyang kinukupkop at tinutulungan
Upang maging malakas, maligaya at kapakipakinabang

Bilang ganti, diringgin ko ang payo ng aking mga magulang
Susundin ko ang mga tuntunin ng aking paaralan
Tutuparin ko ang mga tungkulin ng isang mamamayang makabayan at masunurin sa batas
Paglilingkuran ko ang aking bayan nang walang pag-iimbot at ng buong katapatan

Sisikapin kong maging isang tunay na pilipino
sa isip, sa salita, at sa gawa.

May bagong version na pala to? :confused:

Revised Panatang Makabayan

Iniibig ko ang Pilipinas,
aking lupang sinilangan,
tahanan ng aking lahi,
kinukupkop ako at tinutulungang
maging malakas, masipag at marangal.

Dahil mahal ko ang Pilipinas,
diringgin ko ang payo ng aking magulang,
susundin ko ang tuntunin ng paaralan,
tutuparin ko ang tungkulin
ng mamamayang makabayan:
naglilingkod, nag-aaral at nagdarasal
ng buong katapatan.

Iaalay ko ang aking buhay,
pangarap, pagsisikap
sa bansang Pilipinas.
http://www.viloria.com/secondthoughts/archives/00000296.html

sherbien

08-27-2005, 08:26 PM

sang school yan adechan… at ano ibig sabihin nung nakapost dun sa may flag natin

adechan

08-27-2005, 09:24 PM

howdy adechan…same here with me, teaching english as a volunteer on elementary students…TH din…
buti dyan sa inyo, may nakita kang flag natin…kc rito sa min, everytime na merong mga flags na nakasabit,(undokai… shotengai…etc.etc. .)parati kong hinahanap ang flag natin…parating wala…m just wonderin why kaya? di mawawala ang flag ng US,Canada, England, Italy,Germany… mga world leaders…kawawa naman ang mga 3rd world countries’no? :confused:

preho pala tayo chepot … hajimemashite

anong grade ang tinuturuan mo? me grade 1 and grade 2 lang … walang budget and city namin para mag hire nang mga full time AET

til next

adechan

08-27-2005, 09:32 PM

dax and teddy

hajimemashite …

it’s so good to know filipinos that are still filipinos at heart :slight_smile:

mga about 5 years ago yata saulado ko pa rin ang panatang makabayan …
ngayon … medyo loaded na ang memory … madalas nang mag-crash

adechan
overhere

adechan

08-27-2005, 09:43 PM

sang school yan adechan… at ano ibig sabihin nung nakapost dun sa may flag natin

hajimemashite

dito sa saitama ken, iruma city …

yung pangalan nang nakakita nang flag seal natin sa takip nang jelly …

then nakasulat doon ang ibig sabihin nang flag natin

na ang three stars stands for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao

and the 8 rays i don’t know what they mean … hindi na ako nagkataong itanong,
and nakalimutan ko na rin itanong pa

ang nakasulat dito, the 8 rays of the sun stand for people(?)na nagsumikap buuin ang bansa
natin (?) and it also stands for 8 places (?)

any body who still know what the 8 rays stands for? nakalimutan ko na rin eh.

:slight_smile:

chepot

08-27-2005, 11:16 PM

hi again adechan…m teaching grade 1 to grade 6…volunteer lang …lang sweldo …once a week lang every tuesday…im working kc also full time from 9-5…sa office…ottagai gambarou ne!!!:order:

yosakoi-soran

08-28-2005, 01:26 AM

hajimemashite

dito sa saitama ken, iruma city …

yung pangalan nang nakakita nang flag seal natin sa takip nang jelly …

then nakasulat doon ang ibig sabihin nang flag natin

na ang three stars stands for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao
[
and the 8 rays i don’t know what they mean … hindi na ako nagkataong itanong,
and nakalimutan ko na rin itanong pa

ang nakasulat dito, the 8 rays of the sun stand for people(?)na nagsumikap buuin ang bansa
natin (?) and it also stands for 8 places (?)

any body who still know what the 8 rays stands for? nakalimutan ko na rin e]

:slight_smile:

Hello Adechan…here’s the evolution of the philippine flag, check this out…:slight_smile:

crister

08-28-2005, 06:17 PM

any body who still know what the 8 rays stands for? nakalimutan ko na rin eh.:slight_smile:

The 8 rays of the sun stand for the first 8 provinces that revolted against Spain. These provinces were: Manila, Bulacan, Tarlac, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Laguna, Batangas,and Cavite

tower23ph

08-28-2005, 10:00 PM

Konbanha! Adechan. Maganda talaga ang flag natin ano. Yoroshiku!

adechan

09-01-2005, 04:23 PM

hi again adechan…m teaching grade 1 to grade 6…volunteer lang …lang sweldo …once a week lang every tuesday…im working kc also full time from 9-5…sa office…ottagai gambarou ne!!!:order:

hi there che gambarimashou … ako namn working sa factory full time

pasukan na start na ulit ang turo … grade 1 grade 2 madali lang ang turo dahil usually mga nursery songs pa lang … at ang cute cute nila, i enjoy it … wala pang mga sungay (hehe) they are so interested and well cooperative learning english … para tuloy stress reliever ko ang pag tuturo

adechan here

adechan

09-01-2005, 04:28 PM

Hello Adechan…here’s the evolution of the philippine flag, check this out…:slight_smile:

salamat po … habang binabasa ko to, para akong nag re review para sa examination;)

adechan

09-01-2005, 04:34 PM

The 8 rays of the sun stand for the first 8 provinces that revolted against Spain. These provinces were: Manila, Bulacan, Tarlac, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Laguna, Batangas,and Cavite

ang galing :tiphat: salamat, now i know how to explain it well pag tinanong ako nang mga batang hapon sa school:)

adechan

09-01-2005, 04:42 PM

Konbanha! Adechan. Maganda talaga ang flag natin ano. Yoroshiku!

Yoroshiku din … i like your signature;)

God Bless

tower23ph

09-01-2005, 07:23 PM

i like your your signature 2! Im an agricultural trainee here in japan. God bless always ma’am!

mOtt_erU

09-20-2006, 08:17 PM

…@ Adechan at Chepot…goodluck sa inyo…ipagpatuloy nyo yan:)
Gambatte & Godbless

wolfgang

09-20-2006, 08:49 PM

Yes Goodluck sa inyo…Gambatte Ne!!!:slight_smile:

adechan

09-20-2006, 09:41 PM

motteru and wolfgang ~~~ thank you.

I’m wondering kung nagtuturo pa si @chepot.

I stopped teaching this year. Nagpalit na kase ang principal doon sa school, at nagkaroon nang panibagong usapan, at maraming conflict.

Pero hopefully madadagdagan natin iyan. I was been asked to introduced our culture along with other countries, sa Junior highschool near our place, para sa kanilang “kokusai rikai” (international understanding/relationship) Hopefully na makahiram kay Ugnayan nang Philippine flag natin at maibandera duon …

entrahan ko kaya nang bibit na nakawagagwag ang bandera sabay “magandang tanghali” na para bang pang miss binibining Pilipinas ang dating:eek: :eeek: kaya ko kaya iyun?:nono:

seriously kung di lang ako busy I want to ask you here my fellow tf’ers for suggestions, at timing na rin ang pag-ahon nang thread na ito mula sa baul ~~ thank you motteru

I have 30 minutes to talk about our country any suggestions?

chepot

09-20-2006, 11:04 PM

@motteru

thanks…nakalimutan ko na itong thread na ito ha…at first, nagisip pa ako kung nag comment ba ako rito…(may stm kc ako…)ang tagal na kc eh…:stuck_out_tongue:

@adechan

hi! ohisashiburi…mataga l din akong di nakabisita dito sa TF …im still teaching pa naman pag libre ako sa office every wednesday…Its my 3rd year na…di ko rin alam kung until when itong English d2 sa school ng mga kids ko kc mag retire na ung school principal after 2 years and mapapalitan so, i dont know kung bibigyan ng importance ang English subject nuong new principal.

I had a chance to talk also about the Phil. nung opening ng class pero parang its an open forum. The children asked some questions but mga easy to answer naman…about our food, language,animals and I mentioned also our beautiful resorts. Nakakatawa nga coz it seems na para bang they thought ang mga animals that they see at the zoo eh nagkalat everywhere so, nagulat sila when I told them na its like here sa Japan na we also have big buildings, big malls, cinemas…etc…etc… I cant blame them coz sometimes the media just focus on di magagandang part ng country natin… 45 minutes lang …, kaya,sandali lang.

Next year, its the school’s 70th year and the principal already asked me to help them sa Foundation day nila coz they would like the children do an english play daw. I just dont know what kind in particular. Under negotiation pa coz baka magahol daw sa time for preparation…

Hope maging success ang talk mo…Gambatte ne…:slight_smile:

adechan

09-22-2006, 11:09 PM

@motteru

thanks…nakalimutan ko na itong thread na ito ha…at first, nagisip pa ako kung nag comment ba ako rito…(may stm kc ako…)ang tagal na kc eh…:stuck_out_tongue:

@adechan

hi! ohisashiburi…mataga l din akong di nakabisita dito sa TF …im still teaching pa naman pag libre ako sa office every wednesday…Its my 3rd year na…di ko rin alam kung until when itong English d2 sa school ng mga kids ko kc mag retire na ung school principal after 2 years and mapapalitan so, i dont know kung bibigyan ng importance ang English subject nuong new principal.

I had a chance to talk also about the Phil. nung opening ng class pero parang its an open forum. The children asked some questions but mga easy to answer naman…about our food, language,animals and I mentioned also our beautiful resorts. Nakakatawa nga coz it seems na para bang they thought ang mga animals that they see at the zoo eh nagkalat everywhere so, nagulat sila when I told them na its like here sa Japan na we also have big buildings, big malls, cinemas…etc…etc… I cant blame them coz sometimes the media just focus on di magagandang part ng country natin… 45 minutes lang …, kaya,sandali lang.

Next year, its the school’s 70th year and the principal already asked me to help them sa Foundation day nila coz they would like the children do an english play daw. I just dont know what kind in particular. Under negotiation pa coz baka magahol daw sa time for preparation…

Hope maging success ang talk mo…Gambatte ne…:slight_smile:

Ohisashiburi nga ano? naka 3 yrs ka narin. Nakakatuwa naman ang mga bata diyan. Kahit sa pakonti konting bagay, at least we are informing na kung ano ang Pilipinas.

Meron pa ring mga AET dito ngayon, kaya lang isa lang ang regular, para sa lahat na nang grade level iyun, tapos may mga junior high school AET na tumutulong on scheduled basis. Poor kase ang city namin. Can’t afford mag lagay nang additional teachers. Tapos ang volunteer, totally free lang, ni pang gasolina wala.

First time ko lang ma i-involve sa junior high school. Medyo serious ang topic. Kailangan ko talagang mag practice sa pagsasalita, baka magkalat. Mukang mangangapa ako sa japanese.

Praying na maging successful nga.

Mata ne:)

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