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8th Gup

Fire & Sun; Represents the testing of one’s Perseverance in the Fire


Form (Poomse):
· Tae Geuk IL Jang
 
Board Breaking Technique:
· Skip Side Snap Kick
 
Sparring Techniques:
· Two & Three Step Sparring (No Contact)
· Controlled Free Sparring (Master Instructor’s discretion)
 
Basic Stances:
· Ready Stance
· Front or Prone Stance
· Back; Cat or L-Shape Stance
· Walking Stance
· Fighting Stance
· Horse Stance
 
Basic Motions:
· Ready Motion
· Attention
· Rest
· Yell
· Return to Ready Position
 
Self-defense Techniques:
· Yellow Belt Self-defense
· (3) Three Same Side Breakaway Self-defense Techniques
 
Basic Blocking/Attacking Motions (All Single Motion):
· Ride Horse Motion Punching Attack (with single, double and triple punch)
· Defense Low Block
· Upper Block Defense
· Attack to the Middle
· Attack to the Upper
· Cat Stance Low Knife Hand Defense
· Cat Stance High Knife Hand Defense
· Cat Stance Outside/Inside Middle Block Defense
· Cat Stance Knife Hand Attack to Neck
 
Basic Kicks (in position and in motion):
· Front Snap Kick to the Upper (face area)
· Roundhouse Kick to the Upper (face area w/instep)
· Jump Roundhouse Kick to the Middle
· Back Pivot Kick
· Single Inside/Outside Ax Kick w/Roundhouse Kick to Upper w/opposite Leg
· Roundhouse Kick/Back Pivot kick Combination
· Skip Roundhouse and Skip Side Kick to Upper
· Front Kick to Upper/Side Kick to Upper Combo
 
Green Tip Belt Questions and Study Information (Refer to “Philosophy” Tab):
· What is the Definition of Yellow Belt?
· What is the name of the Korean Flag?
· Know the following Korean Terminology:
     Kwan Jang Nim (Master Instructor)
   Sah Bum Nim (Above 4th Dan)
   Shi Jak (Begin or Start)
   Poomse (Form)
   Gyoorgi (Sparring)
   Dan (Degree, Black Belt)
· What does the Stars and Strips stand for on the American Flag?
· What is another name for the American Flag?
· What does the colors of White, Blue and Red represent on the American Flag?
 
Understand and abide by our School Rules and General Information
 
Bag Work (Wave-Master):
· (15) Fifteen Back Pivot Kicks
· (15) Fifteen Front Snap Kicks to the Upper
· (15) Fifteen Roundhouse Kicks to the Upper
· (15) Fifteen Side Snap Kicks to the Upper
· (15) Fifteen Jump Roundhouse Kicks to the Middle
· (15) Fifteen single Inside/Outside Ax Kicks
 
General Note:
  Scheduled time frame for a student to meet the minimum requirements (skills and knowledge) for advancement to Green Belt is approximately (20) Twenty classes. Advancement is solely at the discretion of the Master Instructor.