6th kup (Green Belt)
Green signifies the plants growth as Taekwon-Do skills begin to develop.
Grading Requirements
(at the discretion of the examiner; not in any particular order)
Please remember that anything from previous gradings may also be required by the Examiner
Patterns (Tul)
- Won-Hyo. 28 movements.
- All previous Tul
Linework
- As requested by Examiner - techniques from previous gradings
Note: A senior student will demonstrate the techniques required.
Pre-Arranged Sparring
- 3 Step Sparring (Sambo Matsoki) No.4
Attack: L-stance middle section reverse punch.
Defence: Left leg back L-stance middle inner forearm block, to the
outside three times.
Counter Attack: Right middle turning kick landing in a left L-ready
stance.
- Semi-Free Sparring (Ban Jayo Matsoki)
- Free Sparring (Jayo Matsoki)
Theory
See below
Question | Answer |
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Pattern Meaning & Number of Moves | |
Meaning of Blue Belt | |
What are the Tenets of TaekwonDo? | Courtesy Integrity Perseverance Self-Control Indomitable Spirit |
Describe Self Control | |
Korean 2 step sparring | Ibo matsoki |
Korean for Free sparring | Jayo matsoki |
Korean for Palm | Sonbadak |
Korean for Elbow | Palkup |
Korean for Knee | Moorup |
Korean for Fixed stance. Be able to describe and demonstrate the stance correctly. | Gojung sogi |
Korean for Closed stance. Be able to describe and demonstrate the stance correctly. | Moa sogi |
Korean for Closed ready stance A. Be able to describe and demonstrate the stance correctly. | Moa chunbi sogi A |
Korean for Bending ready stance A. Be able to describe and demonstrate the stance correctly. | Goburyo chubby sogi A |
Korean for Knifehand high inward strike | Sonkal nopunde anuro taerigi |
Korean for Inner forearm circular block | An palmok dollimyo makgi |
Korean for Forearm guarding block | Palmok daebi makgi |
Korean for Low front snap kick | Najunde ap cha busigi |
Korean for side piercing kick | Yop cha jirugi |
Describe Connecting motion. Why do we use it? | 2 techniques, 1 knee-spring, 1 breath-control (at end of 2nd the technique). Used to 'set up' the opponent for counter attack. |
Won-Hyo - 28 moves
Won Hyo was the noted monk who introduced Buddhism to the Silla Dynasty in the year of 686 A.D.
Ready Posture – CLOSED READY STANCE A
1. Move the left foot to B forming a right L-stance toward B while executing a twin forearm block.
2. Execute a high inward strike to B with the right knife-hand while bringing the left side fist in front of the right shoulder, maintaining a right L-stance toward B.
3. Execute a middle punch to B with the left fist while forming a left fixed stance toward B, slipping the left foot to B.
4. Bring the left foot to the right footand then move the right foot to A, forming a left L-stance toward A while executing a twin forearm block.
5. Execute a high inward strike to A with the left knife-hand while bringing the right side fist in front of the left shoulder, maintaining a left L-stance toward A.
6. Execute a middle punch to A with the right fist while forming a right fixed stance toward A, slipping the right foot to A.
7. Bring the right foot to the left foot and then turn the face toward D while forming a right bending ready stance A toward D.
8. Execute a middle side piercing kick to D with the left foot.
9. Lower the left foot to D forming a right L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with a knife-hand.
10. Move the right foot to D forming a left L-stance toward D while executing a guarding block to D with a knife-hand.
11. Move the left foot to D forming a right L-stance toward D while executing a middle guarding block to D with a knife-hand.
12. Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a middle thrust to D with the right straight finger tip.
13. Move the left foot to E turning counter clockwise to form a right L-stance toward E, at the same time executing a twin forearm block.
14. Execute a high inward strike to E with the right knife-hand while bringing the left side fist in front of the right shoulder, maintaining a right L-stance toward E.
15. Execute a middle punch to E with the left fist while forming a left fixed stance toward E, slipping the left foot to E.
16. Bring the left foot to the right foot and then move the right foot to F, forming a left L-stance toward F while executing a twin forearm block.
17. Execute a high inward strike to F with the left knife-hand while bringing the right side fist in front of the left shoulder, maintaining a left L-stance toward F.
18. Execute a middle punch to F with the right fist while forming a right fixed stance toward F, slipping the right foot to F.
19. Bring the right foot to the left foot and then move the left foot to C forming a left walkng stance toward C while executing a circular block to CF with the right inner forearm.
20. Execute a low front snap kick to C with the right foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 19.
21. Lower the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a middle punch to C with the left fist.
22. Execute a circular block to CE with the left inner forearm while maintaining a right walking stance toward C.
23. Execute a low front snap kick to C with the left foot, keeping the position of the hands as they were in 22.
24. Lower the left foot to C forming a left walking stance toward C while executing a middle punch to C with the right fist.
25. Turn the face toward C forming a left bending ready stance A toward C.
26. Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the right foot.
27. Lower the right foot on line CD and then move the left foot to B, turning counter clockwise to form a right L-stance toward B, at the same time executing a middle guarding block to B with the forearm.
28. Bring the left foot to the right foot and then move the right foot to A forming a left L-stance toward A while executing a middle guarding clock to A with the forearm.
END: Bring the right foot back to a ready posture.
Reproduced from Taekwon-Do (The Korean Art of Self Defense)
also known as “The Condensed Encyclopedia.
Fifth Edition 1999, All rights reserved
Copyright 1988, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1999 General Choi, Hong Hi.