10TH KUP

WHITE BELT

PATTERN:  SAJU JIRUGI

NUMBER OF MOVEMENTS: 16

This is the first pattern in Taekwondo – Saju Jirugi, or in english, it’s known as Four Directional Punching, it contains 16 movements consisting of your basic punches, stances and blocks.

10th KUP THEORY

For your first grading you will be required to learn the basic theory behind Taekwondo. The lesson before your grading, you will  be asked several questions picked at random from the theory you have learnt.

KOREAN TERMINOLOGY

ENG/KOR

Stance / SOGI
Punch / JIRUGI
Block / MAKGI
Kick / CHAGI

Attention / CHARYOT
Bow / KYONG YE
Return to Ready Stance / BARROL
Parallel Ready Stance / NARANI CHUNBI SOGI
Sitting Stance / ANNUN SOGI
Walking Stance / GUNNAN SOGI

Low Block / NAJUNDE MAKGI
Middle Block / KAUNDE MAKGI

Obverse Punch / BARO JIRUGI
Reverse Punch / BANDAE JIRUGI
Four Directional Punch Exercise / SAJO JIRUGI

Training Suit / DOBOK
Training Hall / DOJANG
Belt / TI
Instructor / SABUM
Numbers 1-10 / HANNA, DOOL, SETH, NETH, DASAUL, YOSAUL, ILGOP, YODOLL, AHOP, YOLL

Where does Tae Kwon-Do come from?

South Korea

What does TAEKWONDO TRANSLATE TO MEAN?

Tae – to kick or smash with the foot.
Kwon – to punch or destroy with the fist.
Do – art, way or method.
Combined together, it translates too ‘The Art of Foot and Hand’.

WHAT DO THE LETTERS T.A.G.B. STAND FOR?

The Tae Kwon-Do Association of Great Britain.

What is your Instructors name and Grade?

Mr Colin Boxshall 2nd Dan

What are the 5 tenets of Tae Kwon-Do?

Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self Control & Indomitable Spirit.

What does the white in white belt mean?

White signifies innocence as that of a beginner student who has no
previous knowledge of Tae Kwon-Do.

When was Tae Kwon-Do founded?

April 11th 1955.

Who is known as the founding father of Tae Kwon-Do?

Major General Choi Hong Hi, 9th Dan.

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