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Usu Do Terminology

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White Belt 

10th Gup

Hand Techniques:

Low block, Middle Block, High Block, Middle Punch

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick

Forms: First half of Form #1

Target Kicks: Front Snap Kick

Board Break: Hammer Fist

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Terminology:

Count 1-10 in Korean:

1.Hana 2. Dul 3. Set 4. Net 5. Ta Sot 6. Ya Sot 

7. Il Gup 8. Yo Dul 9. Ahhope 10. Yol

 

How are you?

Annyeonghaseyo

 

Thank you

Gomapsomnida

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Yellow Belt

9th Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front Stance Low block, Middle Block, High Block, Middle Punch, Horse Stance Side Punch

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick

Forms: Basic form #1

Target Kicks: Side Kick

Board Break: Side Kick

Terminology:

Name of School: Excellence Martial Arts

 

Uniform: Dobok

 

Attention: Charryet

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Yellow/Orange Stripe Belt

8th Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3

Target Kicks: Skip Jump Front Snap

Board Break: Skip Jump Push Kick

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Terminology:

Instructor: Kyosahnim

 

Front Snap Kick: Ahp Chah Kee

 

Low Block: Ha Dahn Ma Kee

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Orange Belt

7th Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3, #4

Target Kicks: Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Board Break: Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

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Terminology:

Martial Arts School: Doh Jahng

 

Skip Jump Front Snap Kick: Ee Dan Ahp Chah Kee

 

Ready Stance: Choon Bee

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Green Belt

6th Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Knife hand low block, middle block, spearhand strike

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Jump Front Snap Kick, Jump Roundhouse Kick, Back Kick, Axe Kick

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Target Kicks: Axe Kick

Board Break: Axe Kick

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Terminology:

Meaning of Usu Do: Path to Excellence

 

Martial Arts Yell: Kihap

 

Jump Front Snap Kick: Dwi Yo Ahp Chah Kee

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Green/Red Stripe Belt

5th Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Knife hand low block, middle block, spearhand strike

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Jump Front Snap Kick, Jump Roundhouse Kick, Back Kick, Axe Kick

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Advanced Form #1

Target Kicks: Back Kick

Board Break: Jump Roundhouse Kick

Terminology:

Knife Hand Low Block: Soo Do Ha Dan Mah Kee

 

Knife Hand Middle Block: Soo Do Choon Dan Mah Kee 

 

Back Kick: Dwi Chah Kee

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Green/2 Red Stripe Belt

4th Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Knife hand low block, middle block, spearhand strike

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Jump Front Snap Kick, Jump Roundhouse Kick, Back Kick, Axe Kick

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Advanced Form #1, #2

Target Kicks: Jump Roundhouse Kick

Board Break: Back Kick

Terminology:

Color Belt Rank: Gup

 

Front Stance: Chon Gool Jah Say

 

Back Stance: Hoo Gool Jah Say

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Red Belt

3rd Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Knife hand low block, middle block, spearhand strike

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Jump Front Snap Kick, Jump Roundhouse Kick, Back Kick, Axe Kick, Hook Kick, Wheel Kick

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Advanced Form #1, #2, #3

Target Kicks: Front Hook Kick

Board Break: Jump Back Kick

Terminology:

Begin: Shijak

 

Martial Arts Belt: Dee

 

Martial Arts Student: Kwan Won

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Red/Black Stripe Belt

2nd Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Knife hand low block, middle block, spearhand strike

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Jump Front Snap Kick, Jump Roundhouse Kick, Back Kick, Axe Kick, Hook Kick, Wheel Kick

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Advanced Form #1, #2, #3, #4

Target Kicks: Spin Hook Kick

Board Break: Front Hook Kick

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Terminology:

Bow: Kyung Nae

 

Form: Hyung

 

Tornado Kick: Naraebang (Nadabon)

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Red/2 Black Stripe Belt

1st Gup

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Knife hand low block, middle block, spearhand strike

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Jump Front Snap Kick, Jump Roundhouse Kick, Back Kick, Axe Kick, Hook Kick, Spin Hook Kick. Tornado Kick

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Advanced Form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Target Kicks: Tornado Kick

Board Break: Spin Hook Kick

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Terminology:

Hook Kick: Hoolyeo Chah Kee

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Kyrougi: Sparring

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Tornado Kick: Naraebang

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Chodan Bo Belt

Pre Black Belt

Hand Techniques:

Front stance low block, middle block, high block, middle punch, horse stance side punch

Back stance low block, middle block, high block

Knife hand low block, middle block, spearhand strike

Black Belt Hand Combinations: #1, #2, #3, #4

Kick Techniques:

Front Snap Kick, Roundhouse Kick, Step Behind Side Kick, Skip Jump Front Snap Kick, Skip Jump Roundhouse Kick

Jump Front Snap Kick, Jump Roundhouse Kick, Back Kick, Axe Kick, Hook Kick, Spin Hook Kick, Tornado Kick

Black Belt Kick Combinations:

#1,#2,#3,#4

Forms: Basic form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Advanced Form #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

Target Kicks: Jump Back Kick

Board Break: 3 Board Break

(1 hand technique, 1 kick technique,

1 jump or spin technique)

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Terminology:

*Study all previous terms*

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Five Tenets of Taekwondo:

Courtesy

Integrity

Perseverance

Self-Control

Indomitable Spirit

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