Taekwon-Do           Home Results Ely TKD About TKD Fun stuff Quiz Gallery Links Guest Book Technical Understand and correctly perform all 10th to 8th Kup techniques Identify the following parts of the body:     Backfist, Footsword and Fingertips Understand and correctly perform the following defensive techniques:     Outer forearm high block, Outer forearm wedging block and release from a grab Understand and correctly perform the following offensive techniques:     Straight fingertip thrust, Backfist high side strike, Turning kick and Side piercing kick Correctly perform 3-stp and Semi-free sparring    Theory Understand all 10th to 8th Kup requirements Know the meaning of the pattern Do San Understand the purpose of each technique in pattern Do San Know he meaning of the "green" belt colour Grading Requirements Perform pattern Do San 3-step sparring 3-step semi free sparring Power test using standard focus boards:    Minimum 1 break - choice technique - identifying the technique and attacking tool used General theory appropriate to a 7th Kup student Theory Questions  1) What is the pattern you have learnt?  2) How many movements does it have?  3) What is the meaning of the pattern you have learnt?  4) What is the purpose of the first part of the 7th movement?  5) What is the significance of the number "24"     a) with regards to Tae Kwon Do in general?     b) with reference to pattern Do San?  6) Name and identify four parts of the hand you have learnt do far  7) What part of the foot would you use for:     a) Yopcha jirugi            b) Dollyo Chagi     c) Apcha Busigi      8) In Tae Kwon Do what does the colour "green" signify?  9) Name and identify three sections 10) Within the three sections identified in question 9) there are focus levels. Name and identify each section's focus level   7th Kup       Do San              2 months      24 movements Requirements: Do-San Tul (click for description) Two Step Sparring (1-4) (IBO MATSOGI) (click for description) Semi-Free Sparring (BAN JAYU MATSOGI) Power: Side Piercing Kick Turning Kick English - Korean Hand Parts Fingertip Sonkut Palm Son Badak Defending Techniques Outer Forearm High Side Block Bakat Palmok Nopunde Yop Makgi Wedging Block Hechyo Makgi Waist Block Hori Makgi X-Fist Pressing Block Kyocha Joomuk Noollo Makgi Palm Inward Block Son Badak Anuro Makgi Knifehand Rising Block Sonkal Chookyo Makgi Attacking Techniques Straight Fingertip Thrust Sun Sonkut Tulgi Twinfist Vertical Punch Sang Joomuk Sewo Jirugi Twinfist Upset Punch Sang Joomuk Dwijibo Jirugi Back Fist High Side Strike Dung Joomuk Nopunde Yop Taerigi Flat Fingertip Thrust Opun Sonkut Tulgi Do-San Tul (24 Movements): Do-San is the pseudonym of the patriot Ahn Chang Ho (1876 - 1938). The 24 movements of this pattern represent Mr. Ahn's life which he devoted to furthering the education of Korea and its independence movement. Meaning of Green Belt: Green signifies the plants growth as the Taekwon-Do skills begin to develop.