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Chapter 1 Knowing Our Past Heritage refers to things that are passed down from one generation to another. Heritage can be either values or things. Some examples are: Values Things...

Chapter 1 Knowing Our Past Heritage refers to things that are passed down from one generation to another. Heritage can be either values or things. Some examples are: Values Things respect old ring honesty old diary hard work old camera responsibility land house politeness old necklace sincerity "Gotong Royong' is the practice of coming together to help one another in the spirit of goodwill. Examples: classroom cleaning, birthday celebration, wedding ceremony, Hari Raya celebration etc Storage Media refers to things, which store media files such as movies, songs and other important information. It becomes smaller with more memory space. Remember these! Knowing our past is important because it allows us to avoid our mistakes. Customs and traditions are also part of our heritage. In the past, people lived in the atap houses. Now, they live in modern brick houses. Sincerity means an earnest and sincere feeling. In brief Our heritage Why should we know our past? Define time – past, present, future. ▪ Gives us an identity and sense of belonging. ▪ Past inventions. ▪ Tells us stories of heroes and ▪ Present inventions. villains. ▪ Future inventions. Vocabulary builder Words meaning Heritage Something that is passed down from long ago. Gotong-royong The practice of coming together to help one another in the spirit of goodwill. Sincerity An earnest and sincere feeling