1) BLOCK

a. High*

b. Scoop*

*(These blocks are done out of a Forebalance)

 

2) STANCES

a. Left / Right Fighting Stances

b. Left / Right Forebalances

c. Horsestance

(How much weight is on the front foot? 20% Sir)

(How much weight is on the back foot? 80% Sir)

 

3) FOREBALNCE DRILL 19 Moves – Feet only

 

4) KICKS

a. *Front (With the ball of the foot)

b. *Roundhouse (With the instep of the foot)

c. *Twist

d. Back

Slide ups*

 

4) PUNCHES

a. Lead*

b. Reverse*

c. Horsestance R/L hand punching

d. Palm

*(Add slide-ups on a and b)

(What part of the hand do we punch with? 1st two knuckles sir.)

(What is the most important thing about a reverse punch? The pivot, sir)

(Why do we pivot? To create power, sir.)

 

5) ELBOW

a. Side (From a Left / Right Fighting Stance)

 

6) KNEE STRIKES

a. Executed from a L/R Forebalance

 

7) SELF DEFENSE

a. Front Choke c. Head Lock #1

b. Rear Bear Hug d. Head Lock #2

 

8) MEMORIZATION: “What is Tae Kwon Do?”

Sir – Tae Kwon Do is a never-ending quest for perfection an art of developing the mind and the body to defeat your constant opponent which is yourself – Sir!

 

No Sparring Required for Adults to Gold Belt