| Northwood
Taekwon-do Academy Coloured Belt Syllabus |
| Blue
Belt Red Tag - 3rd Kup Grading Syllabus |
| Physical |
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Toi-Gye Tul |
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All previous six patterns & relevant terminology |
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One step Sparring: Ilbo Matsogi
Attacker - Advancing with hand & foot attacking moves.
Alternating sides
Defender - Replying with appropriate defensive blocks/moves
followed by counter attacks |
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Two Step Sparring: Ibo Matsogi |
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Three Step Sparring: Sambo Matsogi |
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Free Sparring: Jayu Matsogi |
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2 vs 1 Sparring: Idale Matsogi |
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Power Test
a) Choice of kicking techniques. One leg, 2 boards
b) Side Piercing Kick, Turning Kick or Reverse Turning Kick
(Chosen by examiner)
c) Knifehand Strike (Choice of inward or outward)
d) Elbow Strike (Choice of side) |
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| Theory |
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Meaning of the colour red: Danger, warning both
opponent & wearer to exercise caution & control
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Toi-Gye has 37 movements. It is the pseudonym (pen name)
of the noted scholar Yi Hwang (16th Century A.D.), an authority
on neo-confucianism. The 37 movements of the pattern refer
to his birthplace on the 37th degree latitude & the diagram
( ) represents 'scholar'. |
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Ready posture for Toi-Gye is Moa Junbi Sogi
'B' (Closed Ready Stance 'B') |
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The new blocks used in Toi Gye are:
a) Kyocha Joomok Najunde Noollo Makgi - X-fist Low Section
Pressing Block
b) Bakat Palmok San Makgi - Outer Forearm 'W' Block
c) Doo Palmok Najunde Miro Makgi - Double Forearm Low Section
Pushing Block |
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Terminology for:
a) Dwijibun Sonkut Tulgi - Upset Fingertip Thrust
b) Opun Sonkut Tulgi - Flat Fingertip Thrust
c) Moorup Chagi - Knee Kick |
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Must be able to describe & demonstrate
all movements in Toi Gye |
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| 10 |
All previous terminology |
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