Name: TOLENTINO, Joselito F.

Date: September 18, 2023

Year and Section: BSTM 3-B Teacher: Mr. Kenneth Andallo

Multicultural Diversity in the

Workplace

Chapter 1: Understanding Culture

Activity 1 – Individual Work

A. Choose any three (3) elements of culture that impact the tourism professional here in the
Philippines and another two (2) elements of the culture that impact the tourism professional
Internationally.
B. Identify a specific application of the chosen element based on your experience or research.

C. With your three (3) local and two (2) internationally chosen elements of culture that
impact the tourism professional, fill in the table below.

Cultural Elements Province in the Application of the

Philippines Element
Religion Zamboanga Spirituality is very
important in forming the
culture of Zamboanga. The
combination of Catholicism
with local and Muslim
traditions has produced
different distinctive. The
Catholic faith has deeply
permeated the culture and
daily life of the people,
influencing everything from
religious festivals to family
values, Catholic and Muslim
communities have led to a
cultural exchange that has
enriched the city's diversity,
 spirit of unity is especially
evident during times of crisis,
when various religious
communities come together
to support one another.
Art Baguio City's Artistic culture ranges from
crafts and folk art
expressions to woodcarving,
silver craft, weaving, and
tattooing.
Language Pampanga Kapampangan is an
Austronesian language and
one of the major languages
of the Philippines. Just like
Cebuano, it is interesting to
study different languages in
our country as well as other
cultures.

Cultural Elements Country Application of the

Element
Art Japan Arts of Japan include such
forms as the tea ceremony,
calligraphy, ikebana (flower
arranging), and gardening,
as well as architecture,
painting, and sculpture. The
performing arts are
distinguished by their
blending of music, dance,
and drama, rooted in
different eras of the past.
Language United States English is our universal
 language. We can
communicate easily with
other people from different
countries when we talk in
English also it makes
communication easier

References:

 Anonymous. Retrieved from https://www.crowdsourcedexplorer.com/zamboanga-

city-zamboanga-del-sur-philippines/. Last accessed on 2023
 Anonymous. Retrieved from https://en.unesco.org/creative-cities/baguio-
city#:~:text=Baguio%20City's%20artistic%20culture%20ranges,receipt%20of
%20US%241%2C113%2C258%20million.
 Anonymous.https://dbpedia.org/page/
Kapampangan_language#:~:text=Kapampangan%20or%20Pampangan%20is
%20an,the%20Kapampangan%20ethnic%20group%20resides.
 Anonymous. https://www.britannica.com/place/Japan/The-arts