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International Awareness Semester 3 Final Exam Review

1) Essay: Discrimination, Prejudice, and Identity: What do you think about these issues? Write from personal experience. (100 words)

2) Keywords:

     Ms. Osti / The Philippines

Catholic (85%)
over 7000 islands
Manila (capital)
Ms. Osti's from Calamba, Laguna.
Ms. Osti works as a legal translator and language teacher.
Jose Rizal (national hero)
Fernando Marcos (bad president)
Ms. Corazon Aquino (good president after Marcos. Woman)
Japanese Filipino Children (JFC) (Fathers missing)
Spain (more than 300 years)
Japan
The U.S.A.
Tagalog
English
Good morning = magandang (beautiful) umaga (morning)
Delicious! = masarap
Thank you. = salamat
At Gulod High School, they pray before school starts.
The students wear uniforms.
Most teachers are women.
Students love to sing and dance.

    Discrimination, Prejudice, and Identity

Auschwitz
Racial Mania
Gypsy
Jewish
ethnic group
the gas chamber
alien registration card
fingerprints
I am Korean, not Japanese. (Mr. Lee says this.)
Be careful about language. (Mr. Lee says this.)
I am Me. (Teru Takahashi says this.)
Mr. Lee learned about being Korean in university.
Teru was forced to use a Korean name in elementary school.
The EP student felt racially profiled when spoken to in English by strangers.
Many people think Osti is (or was) a hostess because she is from the Philippines.
Discrimination
Prejudice