Name a religion/belief practiced in Southeast Asia
Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and various Indigenous and folk religions
Name a one of the rites of passages
Balinese Mepandes, Filipino Debut, Birth Celebrations, Funeral and death rituals
Name 2 languages spoken in the Southeast Asian culture
Vietnamese, Tagalog, Malay, Indonesian, Javanese, Filipino, Cambodian, etc.
Name a popular dance within the culture
Adai-adai dance, yein, robam choun por (wishing dance), tebe dance, roro anteng and joko segar, khon, xoe, etc
The most popular meat eaten in Southeast Asia is..
Pork
What is a value that children are expected to show?
Filial piety and respect for elders are deeply ingrained values in many Southeast Asian cultures. Children are expected to show reverence and take care of their parents and grandparents.
Name a typical birthing ritual
Traditional blessings, naming rituals, prayers, ceremonies, etc.
Name a language CATEGORY in the Southeast Asian culture
Austronesian, Austroasiatic, Kra-Dai, Hmong-Mien, Sino-Tibetan
Pandanggo is a waltz-style playful folk dance, true or false?
True
Name the four typical main components of a dish
Rice, broth, vegetables, and protein
Describe the values of community and family
Strong family bonds and close-knit communities are highly valued
Name a typical ritual surrounding death
Prayers, offerings, rites, carrying out the corpse, ceremonies
What are the gender roles within the culture?
Women take on the role of child bearing, while men are the breadwinners
What musical instruments are used in rituals?
Dong Son drums, ancient bronze musical instruments
Name a southeast asian food taught in our lesson
Banh Mi, Curries, Pad Thai
Why is resilience and adaptability a valued virtue?
Many Southeast Asian societies have a history of dealing with challenges such as natural disasters, colonialism, and political upheaval. As a result, resilience and adaptability are valued virtues.
What number is symbolized in a Filipino debut?
18
Describe the decorations at a wedding
The wedding venue is lovingly decorated with symbols of Buddhism, as well as the couple’s traditional culture. Often, the centerpiece is a large gold Buddha statue surrounded by incense, candles, flowers such as lotuses, and hand-held meditation bells.
Musical instruments and shadow plays elaborate puppeteer performances developed where?
On the Indonesian islands of Bali and Java.
How are meals/dishes typically served
Family style (All dishes brought out at once, sharing encouraged)
"Guests are typically treated with great warmth and generosity, and it's considered impolite to refuse an offer of food or drink when visiting someone's home", what virtue is this an example of?
Hospitality
During what period of life do most rituals take place
Transition periods (teen to adult, adult to afterlife, etc.)
During the wedding tradition rituals of togetherness, what do Buddhists tie to a couple's wrist?
Buddhists tie a red string around the couple’s wrists or wrap long white thread around their heads to make a joined headpiece
What country did the dance Pandanggo originate from?
A Spanish folk dance that arrived in the Philippines during the Hispanic period
What is the base of most Southeast Asian curries
Milk and coconut