Lesson 2

Question 1

salutation’s main function is to show respect, it
should be performed before and after a session, and also when entering and leaving practice area. Also known as “saludo” or “pugay” in practice sessions, students perform it when facing or meeting an instructor or higher rank personality or dignitary. Although between and among to students or members of different Arnis organizations, the practice is commonly used in greeting other in the form of a “saludo.

Answer 1

Yukbo

Question 2

it is commonly performed in regular practice sessions and in casual occasions.

Answer 2

Regular Salutation

Question 3

From natural stance, slide your left foot close right foot, and the same time place
your right hand (with olisi) on your left chest. Bow your head slowly, then bring it up.
Finally, slide your left foot back to the left return to natural stance or normal positions.

Answer 3

Regular salutation movement

Question 4

his is usually performed in highly ritual functions and very solemn ceremonies or occasions. This is also normally reserved for high ranking eskrimadors or top government dignitaries

Answer 4

Formal salutation

Question 5

Formal salutation movement

Answer 5

From natural stance, bring your left foot close to your right foot as you bring your left hand (with olisi) to the right side.
Drop left knee down to kneeling
position, raise your right hand to your forehead (palm inside) as you bow your head.
Stand up and bring move your left foot to your right, move left foot to the left to return to a Normal Stance.

Question 6

refers to the way the olisi is being hold by the hand/hands.

Answer 6

Gripping

Question 7

four common types of gripping or holding an olisi namely

Answer 7

the
under thumb hold, side-thumb hold, overlap hold and the reverse hold.

Question 8

the inside of the thumb is pressed against the olisi to balance the pressure or energy coming from the four other fingers, to secure the stick from slipping

Answer 8

Under thumb