Youth of My Beloved Land

Youth of My Beloved Land

We can find out the meaning of a word through affixes.

Affixes are added to a root word to change its meaning.

Prefix - added to the beginning (ex. in- active = inactive)

Suffix - added at the end​ (ex. active -ity = activity)

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​Affixes

Multiple Choice

Which word means "to move from" or "move again"?

• move-ment

• move-able

• re-move

• un-moving

Open Ended

What would you do if you are given the chance to make your own lessons in our class?

civilization - a stage of human development which is considered advanced

emulated - imitated to match or surpass an achievement

indomitable - impossible to subdue or defeat​

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Words to Learn

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solidarity - unity in feeling or action

vigor - physical strength; good health

conferred

godspeed​

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​Words to Learn

​Guide Questions

​Before reading pp. 27-28 of Pillars, keep the following questions in mind:

1) According to the speech what is needed to help build the country?

2) Where did the president wish that the youth is "marching" to?

3) ​What did Jose Rizal call the Filipino youth?

4) ​Who were the two artists that Rizal wanted the youth to emulate?

5) What were the different things that ​the president invited the youth and government forces to join hands on?

Before you go to the next slide, please try your best to find the answers to the guide questions. You can find the answers in pp. 27-28 of Pillars.

​Answers

1) The heart, soul and vigor of the youth is needed to build the country.

2) The president wished that the youth is marching towards progress, peace and order, and the prosperity and happiness of the Fatherland.

3) ​Jose Rizal called the youth the fair hope and the sacred hope of the Fatherland.

4) ​Jose Rizal wanted the youth to emulate Juan Luna and Resureccion.

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​Answers

5) The youth of the land and government forces should join hands to stimulate food production, to restore complete peace and order, and to work persistently for the welfare, progress, and prosperity of the Republic.

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Open Ended

Have you ever been called "lazy"? What did you feel? What did you do about it?