Persuasive Speech Visit the Philippines
Summary
TLDRThis speech invites listeners to consider the Philippines as a travel destination, highlighting its breathtaking landscapes, diverse food culture, and hospitable people. It covers the country's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Rice Terraces, the natural wonders like the Underground River, and the pristine beaches of Boracay. The speaker also emphasizes the unique Filipino cuisine, which blends Malay, Chinese, Spanish, and American influences, and the warm welcome visitors receive from the locals. The conclusion encourages travelers to explore the Philippines for its rich experiences and the slogan 'It's more fun in the Philippines'.
Takeaways
- ๐ The speaker encourages the audience to consider traveling as a way to relax and experience new adventures in various beautiful places around the world.
- ๐ต๐ญ The speaker specifically promotes the Philippines as a travel destination, highlighting its natural beauty, cultural richness, and friendly people.
- ๐๏ธ The Philippines offers stunning destinations such as the UNESCO World Heritage-listed rice terraces and the underground river in Palawan, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
- ๐๏ธ Boracay is a well-known island in the Philippines famous for its white sand beaches, vibrant nightlife, and various water activities like scuba diving and kite surfing.
- ๐ฃ The Philippines provides various outdoor adventure activities like spelunking, surfing, scuba diving, trekking, climbing, and white-water rafting for thrill-seekers.
- ๐ฒ Filipino cuisine is diverse, blending Malay, Chinese, Spanish, and American influences, and offers unique dishes such as adobo, lechon, and balut.
- ๐จ Popular street food and desserts in the Philippines include deep-fried snacks like fish balls and squid balls, and sweets like halo-halo and polvoron.
- ๐ค Filipinos are known for their hospitality, being naturally easygoing, humorous, and welcoming to visitors, often quickly forming bonds with new guests.
- ๐ Filipino customs like 'Mano po' demonstrate respect for elders and are integral to their culture, adding to the welcoming atmosphere for tourists.
- ๐ The Philippines is presented as a destination where tourists can experience diverse activities, breathtaking landscapes, delicious food, and warm hospitality, making it an ideal place for an unforgettable travel experience.
Q & A
What are some reasons the speaker believes people forget about beautiful places around the world?
-The speaker suggests that because people donโt get to see beautiful places every day, they sometimes forget that these places exist and need to be reminded of them.
Why does the speaker think people should consider traveling to the Philippines?
-The speaker believes people should visit the Philippines due to its beautiful destinations, a wide variety of food, and the hospitable nature of its people.
What are some of the famous natural attractions in the Philippines mentioned in the script?
-The speaker mentions the rice terraces of the Philippines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the underground river in Palawan, recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
What activities can tourists engage in while visiting the Philippines?
-Tourists can enjoy scuba diving, kite surfing, spelunking in caves, surfing, hiking, climbing, and whitewater rafting in the Philippines.
What is unique about the food culture in the Philippines?
-Filipino food is described as a blend of Malay, Chinese, Spanish, and American traditions. Dishes like adobo, lechon, longanisa, and street food like fish balls and balut (a duck embryo) are highlighted.
How does the speaker describe Filipino hospitality?
-Filipinos are described as naturally easygoing, good-humored, and more open to outsiders compared to other East Asian countries. The culture is deeply hospitable and polite, with traditional gestures like 'mano' to show respect to elders.
What are some traditional Filipino sweets mentioned in the speech?
-The speaker mentions 'halo-halo,' a dessert made of shaved ice, evaporated milk, and various toppings, and 'polvoron,' a shortbread-like sweet made with flour, sugar, and milk.
What historical or cultural significance do the rice terraces of the Philippines hold?
-The rice terraces are considered a living cultural landscape and are dedicated to the production of rice, one of the worldโs most important staple crops. They are also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What does the speaker say about the balance of activities in the Philippines?
-The speaker points out that in the Philippines, tourists can experience a variety of activities in a single day, such as island hopping, diving, mountain climbing, and visiting ancient rice terraces.
How does the speaker conclude the speech on the Philippines as a travel destination?
-The speaker concludes that the Philippines has so much to offer that it would be impossible to see and experience everything in one trip. The combination of food, friendly people, and a wide range of activities makes the country an exceptional tourist destination.
Outlines
โ๏ธ Exploring Travel Dreams
This paragraph discusses the excitement and appeal of traveling, particularly the desire to escape busy lives and explore beautiful places worldwide. It highlights how people sometimes forget the existence of such destinations, which can offer experiences like sunsets, stargazing, and adventures. The speaker aims to inspire the audience to consider traveling to the Philippines, where they were born and raised, and plans to convince them by showcasing its beauty, food, and people.
๐๏ธ Stunning Destinations in the Philippines
The paragraph delves into the diverse attractions of the Philippines, from UNESCO World Heritage sites like the rice terraces to the underground river of Palawan, recognized as one of the new seven wonders of nature. Popular spots like Boracayโs white beach are highlighted for their scenic beauty, adventure opportunities such as scuba diving and caving, and vibrant nightlife. It emphasizes that the Philippines offers year-round water activities, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking unique experiences.
๐ฝ๏ธ Flavorful Filipino Cuisine
This section covers the rich and varied Filipino cuisine, influenced by Malay, Chinese, Spanish, and American traditions. Famous dishes like adobo (stewed pork or chicken) and lechon (roasted pig) are mentioned, along with street food staples such as fish balls and the adventurous balut (a fertilized duck embryo). Filipino desserts like halo-halo, a mix of shaved ice, evaporated milk, and sweet toppings, are also highlighted, painting a vibrant picture of the food culture that tourists can enjoy in the Philippines.
๐ค Warm Hospitality of Filipinos
This paragraph emphasizes the genuine hospitality and warmth of the Filipino people, which enhances the tourist experience. Filipinos are described as polite, respectful, and welcoming, with cultural practices such as addressing elders with respect and helping neighbors through bayanihan. The paragraph portrays the Filipino spirit as open and friendly, making tourists feel at home, and adds that the combination of culture, food, and hospitality makes the Philippines an attractive destination.
๐ The Philippines: A One-of-a-Kind Experience
In conclusion, the Philippines is presented as a country with endless opportunities for adventure, exploration, and discovery. The diversity of activities, from island-hopping and diving to climbing mountains and visiting ancient rice terraces, ensures that tourists canโt experience everything in a single trip. The final message reinforces that itโs โmore fun in the Philippines,โ where tourists can indulge in local cuisine, meet friendly people, and embark on unforgettable adventures.
Mindmap
Keywords
๐กPhilippines
๐กBeautiful destinations
๐กRice terraces
๐กUnderground river
๐กBoracay
๐กFilipino food
๐กHospitality
๐กAdventure activities
๐กTantalizing food
๐กCultural landscapes
Highlights
The Philippines offers a variety of beautiful destinations for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.
The country's natural beauty includes breathtaking landscapes, exciting adventure activities, and pristine beaches.
The rice terraces of the Philippines are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing the country's cultural landscapes.
The underground river in Palawan is recognized as one of the new seven wonders of nature.
Boracay Island is famous for its white-sand beaches, quality dining, and a vibrant nightlife.
The Philippines provides a range of adventure activities such as caving, spelunking, surfing, and scuba diving.
Whitewater rafting is becoming a popular activity in the country, offering thrilling experiences.
Filipino cuisine is a delicious blend of Malay, Chinese, Spanish, and American traditions.
Traditional Filipino breakfast often includes longanisa, garlic sausage, and rice.
Adobo, a popular dish, is made with stewed pork and chicken, and is a must-try for visitors.
Lechon, or roasted pig, is a traditional delicacy often served during special occasions.
Street food in the Philippines offers a variety of dishes such as deep-fried fish balls and grilled pig intestines.
Halo-halo is a popular dessert made with shaved ice, evaporated milk, and various toppings.
Fritu, a traditional sweet, is a shortbread cookie often flavored with chocolate or crispy rice.
Filipinos are known for their warm hospitality and are welcoming to visitors.
The people are polite and show respect through gestures like the mano po, a sign of respect to elders.
Bayanihan, a spirit of community cooperation, is a cultural value that is still prevalent in the Philippines.
The Philippines offers a wealth of experiences that can't be fully explored in a single trip.
The country's slogan 'It's more fun in the Philippines' encapsulates the vibrant and enjoyable experiences available to tourists.
Transcripts
if given the chance to travel which
country would you visit I'm sure most of
you likes to travel and will grab the
chance to be able to relax and unwind
from your busy lives
it is both exciting and interesting
luckily we'll live in a world full of
beautiful places however because we
don't get to see them every day we make
sometimes forget that they exist and
need to be reminded that they do may in
a beautiful place is more than observing
West before your eyes someone somewhere
will be watching the sunset over the
horizon others will be up after the dark
dancing or counting the stars in perfect
silence while others while early risers
will gaze is worth waiting for a new
days of adventures to begin after my
speech the audience would be would want
to consider traveling in the Philippines
I was born and raised in the Philippines
and have lived there for 21 years and I
and I have researched more about the
country and there are things to help
convince the audience to consider
traveling there you should visit the
Philippines because they have beautiful
destinations wide variety of foods to
choose from and hospitable people first
I am going to talk about the beautiful
destinations in the Philippines the
Philippines have beautiful destinations
breathtaking landscapes exciting
adventure activities basking beaches
year-long Sun and one one purpose waters
are among the attractions of the
Philippines the rice terraces of the
Philippines which according to UNESCO is
now designated as a World Heritage Site
they are the living cultural landscapes
devoted to the production of one of the
most one of the world's most important
staple crops which is the rice
the underground river which according to
Lonely Planet author of the travel book
was recognized as one of the new seven
wonders of nature unto it last 2012 it
is located in Palawan in which fan votes
they mr. Paris choice of subterranean
world of cathedrals which with my
subsonic Heights isolate guns for the
IRA quiet this location appears by
shrill cries of swishing bats and cave
wall formations the island at boracay is
painful for its picture-perfect white
Beach its quality dining wildlife night
scene plus activities from scuba diving
and kite surfing there are also a lot of
other activities that the choice can do
in the building's
caving our spelunking Asturias caves to
explore throughout the country surfing
is now well established in the
Philippines with surfers taking good
advantage of good babe's scuba diving is
possible year-round in the Philippines
with surface water temperatures in the
range of 25 to 28 degrees Celsius the
Philippines offers plenty of
opportunities to explore Istanbul
wilderness areas to be able to do
tracking and climbing whitewater rafting
is also becoming popular here in the
Philippines now that you've learned
about some of the visible destinations
that you can visit next I'll discuss the
foods that you can enjoy they offer wide
variety of foods to choose from Filipino
food which according to Paul Reidel
author of culture and customs of the
Philippines is a delicious and exotic
event of Malay Chinese Spanish and
American traditions it will be known
breakfast which consists of longanisa or
garlic Kazakh sausage the scenic cured
pork or or can be miffed about meat
marinated with vinegar and a cup of rice
popular dishes like a double which
consists of stewed pork and chicken
student slices and vinegar let's shine
and roasted pig cook cook in the hole
spit up under a charcoal or wood fire
served in a special sauce Street food is
also common in the Philippines which
include which includes deep-fried fish
balls squid balls grill pig intestines
and she can't eat vendors also supplied
by the hood a half-formed are duck
embryo eaten with a with a with a big
feathers and all Filipinos adore sweeps
and dusters hahahaha item is a
mouth-watering blend of shave ice
evaporated milk and various toppings
such as sweet beans fruits and taro
served in a tall glass up in a tall
glass or bowl with an ice cream on top
the most popular traditional Filipino
sweet is fulgurite
a sort of short bread made with made
with a flour sugar and evaporated milk
it is often sold in flavors such as
Kashinath chocolate or crispy rice
lastly the food definitely attracted the
tourists but so does the warm and
sincere hospitality of the people the
people are hospitable the naturally
easygoing good-humoured Filipinos which
according to Paul Reidel are more open
de are more open to outsiders than peers
elsewhere in East Asia
let's open quickly to new houseguests
Filipinos are also polite young
Filipinos
always use the word point up to show
respect to other people also they do the
gesture of Manoir bring back of the hand
of an elder the one's forehead to show
respect to other elderly people moreover
Filipino workers and address their
customers or interest as my mercer
bayanihan during the time when most
Filipinos live in neighborhoods
referred to the cooperative spirit of
neighbors of neighbors carrying a hot
iron house to a new location now that we
have seen how Philippines can
is the best experience as a tourist I'll
lead you to my conclusion the
Philippines have so much to offer that
it would be impossible for a tourist to
see an experienced everything in one
trip all over the country
you'll discover tantalizing food and
made friendly people and a variety of
activities to do are astonishing you can
serve island hub or a dive pristine
coral reefs in the morning checkered
climbing the mountain and in the same
way and in the same day visit the
ancient rice terraces that's why it's
more fun in the Philippines
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