Dating Courtship Marriage Health 8 2nd Quarter

1. Dating, Courtship and Marriage

2. FAMILY is the
foundation of
society which is
primarily
responsible for
shaping the lives
of its members.

5. What is
infatuation
What is
love?

12. Dating is a social
activity which
involves two or more
people generally
assessing each other’s
suitability for a
potential relationship.

13. Dating can also be enjoyed as part of
an already active relationship.
a form of courtship consisting of
social activities done by two people,
as partners in an intimate
relationship or as a spouse
an act of meeting and engaging in
some mutually agreed upon social
activity, together as a couple

17. Forms affection and respect.
Strengthens the relationship.
Provides quality time for each other.

18. Leads one another to observe the other
person’s character.
Provides an opportunity for one to know
his or her strengths and weaknesses in
dealing with the opposite sex.
Allows one to get to know the person
he/she is in a relationship with while
having fun and good time.

19. The period in a couple’s
relationship which precedes
their engagement.
The time when they get to
know each other better.
“Panliligaw” is the Tagalog
word and the most romantic
and the sweetest stage of
every Filipino’s love life.

20. CLASSIC
LIGAW:
TRADITIO
NAL WAY
OF
FILIPINO
COURTSHI
P
Influenced by Spaniards
and Catholicism,
Filipino courtship is
described as far more
subdued compared to
Western cultures.

21. CLASSIC
“LIGAW”
Tuksuhan or the process of
teasing; a process of pairing off
a potential couple. (Ship)
If the suitor takes it seriously,
he has to visit the family of the
girl being courted and
introduce oneself formally.
(before the pre-colonial era)

22.  Paninilbihan or the custom
requiring a certain man to work
for the woman’s family.
 A long arduous and expensive
process of courting in ancient
Philippines.
 Harana or serenading is a very
popular practice in Filipino
courtship.

23. CLASSIC
“LIGAW”
Sending love letters is
another courtship norm
and was inspired by Dr.
Jose Rizal’s fondness in
writing.
When postal mail was
introduced in the
country, the penpal
system became a craze.

24. Courtship is
done publicly,
catching
mass
attention and
public display
of affection.
PDA: THE
TRENDING
PUBLIC
COURTSHI
P

25. TRENDING
PUBLIC
COURTSHIP
 Along with the traditional harana,
comes gifts of flowers, chocolates and
letters, plus the banners held by a
company of suitors.

26. TRENDING
PUBLIC
COURTSHIP
Starts with ligaw-tingin
Proceed with ligaw-biruan
Proceed with panunuyo
Sometimes, the big move is just
letting your sincere emotions shine
through.

27. ONLINE LIGAW
COURTSHIP IN THE MODERN AGE AND
IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
Throughout the years, Filipino dating culture has
evolved, and the traditional customs have become
more westernized.

28. Virtual dating
Chatting online
Sending text messages
Conversing over the
telephone
Instant messaging

29. These days, people can increase
their dating choices
exponentially via online dating
services.

30. THANK YOU!