Identify what are the advantages and disadvantages of the following provisions of the laws regarding the different Language Programs and Policies in the Philippines.

1. Language courses, whether Filipino or English, should be taught in that language. At the discretion of the HEI, Literature subjects may be taught in Filipino, English or any other language as there are enough instructional materials for the same and both students and instructors/ professors are competent in the language. Courses in the Humanities and Social studies should preferably be taught in Filipino.

2. The committee suggested that Tagalog will be use as the basis of a national language.

3. The National language of the Philippines is Filipino.

4. Take steps to enhance the use of Filipino in official communications, transactions and correspondence in their respective offices, whether national or local.

5. Bilingual education in the Philippines is described as " the separate use of Filipino and English as the media of instruction in separate subject areas.