Dance as a form of Active recreation

Question 1

• Is a very good form of exercise
• It is a physical recreation that can be performed solo or by group.
• It is considered a form of art consisting of dramatic movements performed.

Answer 1

dance

Question 2

benefits of dancing

Answer 2

1. It helps in burning fats and calories
2. An Ideal activity for people who would want to achieve lifelong fitness.
3. It provides enhancement on the different dimensions of health such as social, emotional, and mental areas in life.

Question 3

Is performed by a group of people during special occasions or events usually for pleasure or enjoyment.

Answer 3

social dance

Question 4

• Also known as festival dances vary from place to place
• The style used depends on the birth or origin of the dance
• It is usually practiced during parades to let the people in the community appreciate and preserve cultural practices.

Answer 4

Street dancing

Question 5

Is a festival in honor of Sto. Nino
celebrated in Cebu on the 3rd weekend of January.

Answer 5

Sinulog in Cebu

Question 6

Sinulog is known for its chant

Answer 6

Pit Senor

Question 7

• Celebrated in Kalibo Aklan in honor of Sto Nino in the month of January.
• It consists of tribal dances where dancers are in black body paint with colorful Indigenous costumes

Answer 7

Ati-atihan in Kalibo, Aklan

Question 8

• A festival dance from Bacolod which represents the love for fun and cheerfulness of the bacolodeños.
• It started when the sugar cane industry experienced low sales and a vessel carrying many Negrenses sank which took 700 lives.

-The local government held a festival of smiles which declared that the city is going to survive despite the bad times

Answer 8

Masskara in Bacolod

Question 9

• Famous festival known as Fertility Rites in Bulacan w/c is a three-day Celebration every month of May.
• It is a fertility dance where in coupes asking for a child participate in the prayer dancing.
• Farmers and fishers also join in the celebration for Thanksgiving.

Answer 9

Obando in Bulacan

Question 10

• Known for kiping ( colored rice paste wafers)
• It is one of the biggest and most famous harvests
  festivals in the province of Quezon.
• People decorate the facades of their homes with
  kiping and some fruits and flowers which makes
  The festival is colorful, exciting, and appealing to the tourists.

Answer 10

Pahiyas in Quezon

Question 11

is a religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City, held on the 4th Sunday of January.

Answer 11

Dinagyang in Iloilo

Question 12

Dinagyang is dubbed as

Answer 12

Queen of all Philippine Festivals

Question 13

• is an annual festival in the city of Davao in the Philippines
• The festival is a celebration of life, a thanksgiving for the gifts of nature, the wealth of culture, the bounties of harvest, and the serenity of living. It is held every third week of August.

Answer 13

Kadayawan in Davao

Question 14

• Is an annual celebration in the city of Dagupan. It highlights the city’s rich milk-fish aquaculture industry in the province of Pangasinan and the country.

Answer 14

Bangus festival

Question 15

kadayawan derives from the friendly greeting

Answer 15

“madayaw” from the dabawenyo word “dayaw” meaning good, valuable, superior, or beautiful