Kang Ban Sok Advanced Middle School
강반석고급중학교 (康盤石高級中學校)
Location: Pyongyang
Summary
One of the middle schools tourists can visit. Take a tour of the facilities, drop in on a conversational English class and chat with students, and view a performance. The performance consists of music, dance and folk arts.
English lesson participation:
Performance:
Map
Travel Information
Tips
- Some gifts, such as snacks or stationary, for the students could help break the ice. Also come prepared with some funny anecdotes about your country, jokes, or a simple game.
Fees
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Best times to visit
- Open weekdays.
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History
Opened in 1992.
Fact File
- Kang Ban Sok is Kim Il Sung’s mother.
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- Painting on school grounds of Kim Il Sung as a boy with his mother Kang Ban Sok teaching him revolutionary values. The calligraphy reads “Korean independence” (조선독립; 朝鮮獨立).
Links
- Wikipedia article on Kang Ban Sok:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kang_Pan-sok
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Tags
School, Middle School, Education
Updates
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