Amor con Amor se paga- love
begits love
Sine qua non- very important and indispensable
veni vidi vici- I came, I saw, I conquer
quo vadis- where are you going
Lingua Franca-common language
Loco parentis- in place of a parent
Connoisseur- expert judge in matters of taste
Soiree- evening party
Madame- Mesdames
Chauffeur-driver
Manila times- oldest existing newspaper
Panchantantra- collection of indian fables
Middle ages- era of knights and castles in English literature
Rabindranath tagore- first Asean writer
Book burning- 1st literary demonstration
Renaissance- rebirth in French
Commemorates the life of Abraham Lincoln- O captain! My captain
Uncle tom’s cabin- triggered the American civil war
Euripides- greek dramatist/ author of Alcestis
Great sphinx (Egypt)- half lion half human
Comparative and Superlative- adjectives with inflectional morphemes
Great grandfather of rizal-Chinese
Grandmother of rizal- Spanish Japanese
Cockfighting- principal form of entertainment
Confucious- not a religious leader
Bubonic plague- black death
ISIS- Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
TRAIN LAW- Tax reform acceleration and inclusion
LASER- light amplification by the stimulated emission of radiation
PAR- Philippine area of responsibility
GAD- Gender and Development
SCUBA- Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
Coron Palawan- best scuba diving place
Mindanao- land of promise
Stratification- grouping, layering, stratifying society
Excise tax- tax paid for commodity
Juan Masha’ ika- introduced islam in the phil.
Abu bakr- founded sultanate karim ul’makdhum
N. V. M Gonzales- the bamboo dancers
Amado Hernandez- isang dipang langit
Carlos P. Romulo- Pulitzer prize for journalism
Bienvinedo Lumbrera- Tales of manuvu and Rama
Rolando Tinio- Larawan/ Gamitin mo ako
Edith L. Tiempo- Bonsai
Catalino brocka- tinimbang ka ngunit kulang/maynila sa kuko ng liwanag
Juan Nakpil- Reconstruction of rizal house/Quiapo church
Pablo Antonio- FEU Administration
Leandro locsin- folk arts theatre
Lope de vega- national theatre in spain
Fr. Andres de Urdaneta- discovered galleon trade route
Napoleon Abueva- father of modern sculpture/ the transfiguration
Guillermo Tolentino- UP Oblation/ the bonifacio monument
Levi celerio- music using a leaf
Leonor Orosa Goquingco- the trailblazer/ mother of phil. Theatre
Ismael bernal- the genius of phil. Cinema/ himala
Manila- distinguished and ever loyal city
Kalayaan- newspaper of katipunan
Ilustrados- wealthy and educated Filipino
Subsidy/ Situado- annual subsidy of Mexican gov’t to the phil.
Spain claimed phil by- right of discovery and right of conquest
Primary objectives of katipunan- civic, political, moral
Graphics- maps, illustrations, symbols
Skimming- gist
Scanning- find particular piece of info
Intensive- slow reading done with a lot of concentration
Extensive- leisure
Literal- explicitly states what it means
Interpretative- relationship of ideas