2nd travel Flashcards
RIZAL’S FIRST HOMECOMING
August, 1887 - February 1888
how many years did Rizal stayed in Europe?
5 years
When did rizal returned to thePhilippines?
Aug 6, 1887
where did he practiced medicine?
Calamba
Why did rizal return to the Philippines?
- to operatethe eye of his mother.
- serve his people oppressed by the Spaniards
- find out for himself the effect of Noli Me Tangere on Spaniards and Filipino
- to inquire why Leonor Rivera was silent
who has the liberal mind who gave protection to Rizal against threats
Gov. Gen Emilio Terrero
who was assigned to escort Rizal?
Jose Taviel de Andrade
The celebration of the Chinese New Year was very noisy because of the continuous explosion of firecrackers on the streets. Rich Chinese had more firecrackers to explode.
Hongkong
Chinese theaters are usually boisterous because of the different percussion instruments used by the participants in addition to the noise created by the audience.
Hongkong
The Lauriat party, wherein the guests were served a variety of dishes such as century eggs, shark’s fin, peking ducks, fried chicken and with vinegar, roasted pig, fish, shrimps, tea and dried fruits
Hongkong
The Dominican Order was the richest religious order in Hongkong, had million of dollars deposited in various banks earning fabulous interests.
Hongkong
who was the richest religious order in Hongkong?
Dominican Republic
grave yards for Catholics, Protestants and Muslims are well-kept.
Hongkong
have a great fondness for gardens.
Japanese
women on kimono are simple but gracious.
Japanese women
seeing a guest’s need is an important part of serving a host.
Japan
Even on simplest occasion, a gift is customarily taken along and presented as an expression of the giver’s respect and goodwill. Seasonal gifts are important aspect of their culture.
Japan
The basic form of greeting as a sign of politeness is to bow.
Japan
There are few thieves here. The houses remained open day and night and other valuable articles on the table without being lost.
Japan
. There were few beggars and are rarely seen in the city streets.
Japan
These people are happy. fights are not seen in the streets and the people are industrious.
Japan
Tremendous material progress of the country as evidenced by big cities with tall skyscrapers, flourishing industries, scientific methods of farming, good transportation and communication facilities the high standard of living, better health and medical care, advanced methods of education and better opportunities for better life extended to poor immigrants.
America
This country is undoubtedly a great country, but it has still many defects; he wrote to Mariano Ponce: “There is no true civil liberty. In some states, the Negro cannot marry a white woman nor a white man to a negro woman.
America
Rizal wrote “The Letters to the Young Women of Malolos”.
London