04 - 7th Kup - Green Tag

Question 1

Do San Tul

How many movements are there in Do San?

Answer 1

24

Question 2

Do San Tul

What is the interpretation of Do San?

Answer 2

Do San is the pseudonym of the patriot Ahn Ch’ang Ho (1876-1938). The twenty-four movements represent his entire life which he devoted to furthering the education of Korea and its independence movement.

A pseudonym (soo-do-nim) is like a nickname.

Question 3

Do San Tul

What is the beginning stance in Do San?

Answer 3

Parallel Ready Stance

Question 4

Do San Tul

Which foot comes back to the ready stance at the end of Do San?

Answer 4

Left Foot

Question 5

There are six belt colours, each of which has a different significance

What does green belt signify?

Answer 5

Signifies the plant’s growth as Taekwon-Do skills begin to develop.

Question 6

What is “Attention Stance” in Korean?

Answer 6

Charyot Sogi

Charyot means attention (same as before you bow!), and Sogi means stance.

Question 7

What is “Sitting Stance” in Korean?

Answer 7

Annun Sogi

Annun means sitting, Sogi means stance.

Question 8

What is “Inner Forearm Block” in Korean?

Answer 8

An Palmok Makgi

An means inside, Palmok means Forearm, Makgi means block.

Question 9

What is “Outer Forearm Block in Korean?

Answer 9

Bakat Palmok Makgi

Bakat means outside, Palmok means Forearm, Makgi means block.

Question 10

What is “Backfist Strike” in Korean?

Answer 10

Dung Joomuk Taerigi

Dung Joomuk means backfist, Taerigi means strike.

Question 11

What is “Wedging Block” in Korean?

Answer 11

Hechyo Makgi

Hechyo means wedging, Makgi means block.

Question 12

What is “Front Pushing Kick” in Korean?

Answer 12

Ap Cha Milgi

Ap means front.

Question 13

What is “Knifehand Strike” in Korean?

Answer 13

Sonkal Taerigi

Sonkal means knifehand, Taerigi means strike.