WATCH: SA teacher in South Korea teaches children the gumboot dance

WATCH: SA teacher in South Korea teaches children the gumboot dance

CUTE! A South African teacher that teaches English in South Korea is giving his learners 'gumboot' dance lessons - and the video is so adorable!

'Gumboot Dance'
Facebook/ Thembinkosi Tera Mkonko

The famous 'gumboot' dance is a proudly South African dance - and this teacher from South Africa showed the world and his learners how proud he is of his heritage.

Thembinkosi Tera Mkonko, an English teacher teaching in South Korea, made our hearts warm after a video of him teaching his learners the 'gumboot' dance was shared on social media. 

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'Gumboot' dancing comes from South African workers who worked in the gold mines during the migrant labour system and oppressive Apartheid Pass Laws. During this time, workers were separated from their families and forced to work in harsh conditions.

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