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Contemporary World - Introduction

The document provides an overview of lessons on the topics of defining and conceptualizing globalization. It discusses how globalization has impacted various spheres of the contemporary world by facilitating transnational activities and interactions across borders. Students are asked questions about why people consume certain products and engage in various purchases, and are provided definitions of "contemporary world" and how it relates to globalization. They are then asked to provide examples of how globalization has affected the environment, culture, political systems, economic development, and human well-being through images and to enumerate examples of the Philippines experiencing brain drain.

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Contemporary World - Introduction

The document provides an overview of lessons on the topics of defining and conceptualizing globalization. It discusses how globalization has impacted various spheres of the contemporary world by facilitating transnational activities and interactions across borders. Students are asked questions about why people consume certain products and engage in various purchases, and are provided definitions of "contemporary world" and how it relates to globalization. They are then asked to provide examples of how globalization has affected the environment, culture, political systems, economic development, and human well-being through images and to enumerate examples of the Philippines experiencing brain drain.

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Contemporary World

Learning Activity Sheets


Lesson 1
Topics: Definition of Globalization
Lesson 2
Topic: Conceptualizing Globalization
Lesson 3
Topic: Metaphors of Globalization
Lesson 4.
Topic: Origins and History of Globalization
What Should I expect?
At the end of the lesson, the students shall be able to:
• Define Contemporary World and Globalization
• Relate the present situation to the several meaning given to Contemporary
World and definition of Globalization
Let’s think about it!!!
Find out and answer in 3 to 5 sentences using own words and phrases the
questions below:
• Why do we consume the food shown on the picture?
• Why do we go to fast food such as jollibee and mcdo?
- Why do we subscribe Netflix?
- Why do we buy items on mobile legends or skin on mobile legends or
items in dota?
- Why do you buy a hundred bucks of coffee or a 2000 box of planner in
starbucks?
- Why do people patronize apple products such as iphone, iwatch,
macbook and those tablets
- Why do Jinky Pacquiao and Heart Evangelista spend millions just for a
bicycle in a bag?
Let’s hit it!
What is Contemporary World?
Definitions of contemporary world. It is a
noun. It means the circumstances and ideas of
the present age. synonyms: modern times,
modern world, present times. (https://www.google.com/search)

It means the modern world we are living


Contemporary world themes include:
1. democracy and human rights,
2. nationalism and conditions of conflict and stability,
3. economic globalization,
4. resource distribution and depletion,
5. responsibilities of international and transnational
organizations,
6. technological development and environmental
concerns,
7. cultural diversity and identity
Relationship of The contemporary world to
Globalization
Globalization, which brings flow of capital, goods, ideas, people
and technology, has a tremendous undeniable impact on every
sphere of the contemporary world. ... The contemporary global
socio-economic and geopolitical patterns facilitate transnational
activities across the borders of nation-states
.(17 Sep 2017)

Globalization –involves interaction, peoples interaction, they


integrate, e.g. people, government and companies interact with
each other
Globalization means to understand Global Age
Let’s take it!
Provide pictures showing the effect of
Globalization to the following: (Collage form)
1. Environment
2. Culture
3. Political System
4. Economic Development and prosperity
5. Human well-being in society and around the
world
Let’s build it!

Enumerate several examples of Philippines


experiencing brain drain
Let’s figure it out!

Present a video clip showing evolution of Filipino values


and culture concerning Globalization

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