Jose Rizal
1861- 1896
Read page 94 and answer the
questions below:
1.
When is Jose Rizal’s birthdate?
2.
What are the names of his parents?
3.
How many siblings did he have? What are their names?
4.
How old was he when he learned the alphabet?
5.
What article did he write when he was eight years old?
6.
Why did his tutor give up on teaching him?
7.
What values were shown by Jose Rizal when he was still a child?
Jose Rizal
He was born on June 19, 1861
His parents were Francisco
Mercado Rizal and Teodora
Alonso Realonda
he had 10 siblings
At the age of nine, he was sent to study
under the private tutorship of Don
Justiniano Aquino Cruz
At the age of eight, he wrote the poem
Sa Aking mga Kabata (To My Fellow
Children)
At the age of three, he already learned
the alphabet from his mother.
Paciano
Dr.Manuel
Xerex Burgos
Ateneo
Municipal
Bachelor of
Arts
He took up medicine in the
University of Santo Tomas while
taking up surveying in Ateneo.
He wrote A la juventud Filipina
(To the Filipino Youth) which
won frst prize in a literary
contest
His work The Council of the
Gods was awarded only second
place because the judges
learned that it was written by a
Filipino.
When in Spain...
Without the knowledge of his parents, he
sailed for Spain with the help of his
brother, Paciano, his uncle Antonio Rivera
and his friend Jose Cecilio.
He went to Spain to continue his studies
in Madrid and also to observe the
conditions of other countries.
He got his license in medicine from the
Universidad Central de Madrid in June
1885.
Rizal’s important works
1.
The Indolence of the Filipinos (La Indolencia de los Filipinos)
indolence- avoidance of activity; laziness
1.
The Philippines a Century Hence (Filipinas dentro de cien an˜os)
2.
To the Young Women of Malolos (Sa Mga Kababaihan ng Malolos)
3.
Touch Me Not (Noli Me Tangere)
The Subversive (El Filibusterismo)
1. subversive- intending to weaken an established system
Rizal’s return to manila
When Rizal returned to Manila in August 1887, he
immediately operated on the cataract of his mother.
His medical expertise led people to seek his help.
Because of the controversy brought about by Noli Me
Tangere, Rizal was forced to leave Manila...
United States
England
Hong Kong
English
Japan
Macau
Greek
Dutch
Spanish
French
German
Write True if the statement is correct, and
False if it is not.
________ 1. Rizal learned the alphabet at age seven.
________ 2. Rizal was the seventh child of Teodora Alonzo and Francisco
Mercado.
________ 3. Rizal went to Spain to have fun after getting tired of studying in
the University of Santo Tomas.
________ 4. Rizal was forced to leave Manila due to the controversy brought
about by Noli Me Tangere.
________ 5. Rizal’s work, The Indolence of the Filipinos is about his admittance
that the Filipinos were lazy only because of the abuses showed by the
Spaniards.
Fray Botod
Jose Rizal
La Liga Filipina
La Solidaridad
Diariong Tagalog
Noli Me Tangere
Marcelo H. del
Pilar
Dasalan at Toksohan
La Frailocracia Filipina
The Indolence of the Filipinos
Graciano Lopez
Jaena
Fray Botod
Jose Rizal
La Liga Filipina
La Solidaridad
Diariong Tagalog
Noli Me Tangere
Marcelo H. del
Pilar
Dasalan at Toksohan
La Frailocracia Filipina
The Indolence of the Filipinos
Graciano Lopez
Jaena
Read page 95-96 then answer the
questions below:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Why did Jose Rizal return to the Philippines in spite of the
threat to his life?
What were the aims of La Liga Filipina?
How did Rizal use his time when he was in exile in Dapitan?
Why do you think Jose Rizal is now considered as our national
hero? What were his special qualities that made him more
well-known than the other propagandists?
If you were among the propagandists, what contribution would
you have given?
Why did Jose Rizal return to the Philippines
in spite of the threat to his life?
to continue his
campaign for reforms
he founded La Liga
Filipina in Tondo, Manila
What were the aims of La Liga Filipina?
1.
to foster (encourage or promote) cooperation
among Filipinos
2.
to help each other in times of need
3.
to promote education and agriculture
How did Rizal use his time when he was in
exile in Dapitan?
became a teacher to little boys
built an artesian well
discovered animals and insects
served as a doctor of the poor people of Dapitan
He met his wife, Josephine Bracken and had a son,
Francisco, who died few hours after birth.
Why do you think Jose Rizal is
now considered as our national
hero?
If you were among the
propagandists, what contribution
would you have given?