Adult Grading Syllabus (18yrs & above)
Red Stripe Belt to Red Belt
(3rd to 2nd)
STUDENTS ARE RECOMMENDED TO TRAIN IN AT LEAST 2 CLASSES PER WEEK
TECHNIQUES
Walking Stance, Upset Fingertip Thrust – Stepping forward 4 times
L- Stance, Low Double Forearm Pushing Block – Stepping forward 4 times
Walking Stance, Flat Fingertip Thrust – Stepping forward 4 times
PATTERNS
Toi-Gye Tul in own time
Flying Front Kick from L-Stance – forward 4 times and backwards 4 times
SPARRING
One Step Sparring – Number 9 & Number 10
(headguard, Boots & Gloves recommended at this grade – Sparring – (xstaekwondo.com))
Free Sparring
DESTRUCTION
Flying Back Piercing Kick – both legs – 1 board
APPLICATION OF TECHNIQUE
Explain what the following techniques are used for –
Middle Side Block & Low Fingertip Thurst
W-Shape Block
THEORY
Answer the following questions in Korean
(click on the English word to reveal the answer)
Taerigi
San Makgi
Matsogi
Tul
Dwijibun Sonkut Tulgi
Kyocha Joomuk Noollo Makgi
Danger
Toi-Gye is the pen name of the noted scholar Yi Hwang (16th century), an authority on neo-confucianism. The 37 movements of the pattern refer to his birthplace on the 37th degree latitude and the diagram represents scholar.
“the Scholar”