Learning Task No. 3 Directions: Read the text below and answer the following questions in your notebook. Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras- Outstanding Universal Value The Rice Terraces of the Philippines Cordilleras are an outstanding example of a developed, living cultural landscape. They can be traced as far back as two millennia ago in the precolonial Philippines. They are found in the remote areas of the Philippine Cordillera mountain range on the northern island of Luzon, Philippine archipelago. These historic terraces cover an extensive area. The property consists of five clusters of the most intact and impressive terraces located in four municipalities. They are all the products of Ifugao ethnic group, a minority community that has lived on these mountains for thousands of years. The Ifugao Rice Terraces are an ideal example of a living cultural landscape of beauty beyond compare. The Ifugao Rice Terraces are valuable contributions of our ancestors to mankind. They were built 2,000 years ago and passed on through generations and an example of an ancient civilization that overcame challenges passed by modernization. Built on steeper lopes of high mountains and the careful carving of the natural shapes of the hills, the Ifugao Rice Terrace have complex irrigation systems. Water comes from the forests of the mountain tops. The maintenance of the living rice terraces shows that the whole community works as one. It is based on the knowledge of the rich variety of biological resources which exist in the Ifugao Agri-ecosystem. Questions: 1. What makes the Rice Terraces extraordinary? 2. Why do you think the Ifugao built the Rice Terraces? 3. How do the Rice Terraces reflect the culture of the Ifugao? 4. Why do you think the article is entitled "Outstanding Universal Value?" 5. What is the purpose of the author in writing the selection?
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