Green Belt Flashcards

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Why do we practice self defense (also called 1 Steps)

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  1. Self-defense simulate Street fighting against a single point of attack
  2. Self-defense provides a foundation of defense and attack combinations for the student to attend during free sparring
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What is the definition of Do - San form

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Do San is the pseudonym of the patriot Ahn Ch’ang Ho (1876 to 1938) who devoted his entire life to furthering the education of Korea and it’s independent movements. There are 24 movements in this form.

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Why are belts tide evenly and in a square knot?

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Evenly - for neatness and to represent a balance between our physical skill and our value system training

In a square knot - for neatness and strength

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Who is the modern-day founder of tae kwon do

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General Choi Hong Hi, born December 22, 1918 in Myong Chong, North Korea. In 1955, he revised tae kwon do to its present form. In 1965, he received approval from the government to have tae kwon do declared Korea’s national martial art.

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Do Jang

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School

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Simsa (shim sa)

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Test

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Sah Bum Nim

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Instructor

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Turo Torah

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About Face

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