Politeness and Civility

Quim the Quetzal, a culturally significant bird from Guatemala, discusses the importance of politeness and civility. Through a story about Anna Paula, Quim illustrates how education extends beyond academics to include respectful behavior. The video includes examples and a trivia segment to reinforce the concepts of politeness.

What is Quim's role in Guatemala?

• He is a national hero.

• He is a symbol of politeness and civility.

• He is a famous singer.

• He is a political leader.

What does Quim say about education?

• It is only learned in school.

• It is only about getting good grades.

• It includes respecting rules and good behavior.

• It is about memorizing facts.

What lesson does Anna Paula learn?

• To ignore the rules.

• To be aware of her actions and keep public spaces clean.

• To throw trash in the streets.

• To study harder for exams.

How does Anna Paula help after learning her lesson?

• By leaving more trash.

• By ignoring the problem.

• By making posters and online ads.

• By complaining to her friends.

Which of the following is an example of politeness?

• Leaving trash on the ground.

• Pushing past people in a line.

• Thanking someone for a gift.

• Ignoring someone who greets you.

What are the magic words that demonstrate politeness?

• Please and thank you.

• Abracadabra and Sim salabim.

• Go away and stop it.

• Hurry up and I'm hungry.

What should you do if you accidentally hurt someone?

• Apologize to them.

• Blame someone else.

• Laugh it off.

• Ignore them.