N.Korea begins Arirang games – answers

By Berni | August 13, 2009

true/false

  1. The Festival takes years to prepare. F: months of practice
  2. There are more than 100,000 participants in the dancing. F: ‘as many as’ – so not more
  3. The event honours the current and former Presidents of Korea. T: the current president and his dead father the first president
  4. The Festival is famous for ideology. T: ideological content
  5. Girls give martial arts demonstrations. F: they dance and combine martial arts in the dance
  6. The event promotes Korean unification. T
  7. The Festival has been in existence for 5 years. T
  8. Performances are held every day. F: not Sunday
  9. The event will last for two months. F: 3 months to the end of October
  10. North Korea is currently in talks to disarm its nuclear weapon system. F: they have decided not to return to the talks

 

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