Practice

Question 1

Si-Gung

Answer 1

The grand instructor. (Instructor’s instructor.)

Question 2

Sifu

Answer 2

The instructor. / Father instructor / in Fa Chuan Do Sifu has to have a 3rd degree ………….

Question 3

Si-Hing

Answer 3

A senior classmate / older school brother or sister / assistant instructor to the Sifu / works closely to the Sifu and understand teaching and school system.

Question 4

Toe-Dai

Answer 4

Term used by the Sifu to adress his students.

Question 5

Si-Dai

Answer 5

A term used to refer to a classmate of equal or higher ranking.

Question 6

Simo

Answer 6

The instructor’s wife only if she is involved in the Martial arts.

Question 7

How many principles are there from white to black belt?

Answer 7

520

Question 8

What are principles?

Answer 8

Guidelines, rules, tips, pointers, ect, tht you follow.

Question 9

Principles

Answer 9

RRHHCAP

Question 10

Principle #1

Answer 10

Responsibility

Question 11

Principle #2

Answer 11

Respect

Question 12

Principle #3

Answer 12

Humility

Question 13

Principle #4

Answer 13

History

Question 14

Principle #5

Answer 14

Consideration

Question 15

Principle #6

Answer 15

Appreciation

Question 16

Principle #7

Answer 16

Philosophy

Question 17

Principle #8

Answer 17

Spiritual, mental and physical. (Mind body spirit.)

Question 18

What is the difference between

Self-discipline and discipline?

Answer 18

Discipline is when a respected person tells you the good things that you have to do for yourself and you follow what they tell you.
Self discipline is when you do something that you may not want to do but do it because you know it’s good. You don’t have to be told.

Question 19

Characteristics, style and origin of Wing Chun:

Answer 19

FIND ANSWER!!!!!!!!!!!!

Question 20

What is meant by “blend to the opposition”?

Answer 20

To go with. Ex. Someone punches at you. Instead of going into it you go with or the way that the punch is headed.

Question 21

Define, “A journey of 1000 miles begins by taking one step”.

Answer 21

Don’t procrastinate. Try to get there even though you know the journey will be long and hard it won’t be as long once you have taken that first step. If you don’t try it’ll become worse as opposed to trying and getting at least a small portion if somewhere.

Question 22

What is the difference between self defense, fighting and sport competition?

Answer 22

Self defense: is when the victim is doing anything and everything to protect themselves and get out of that situation. (Flee.)
Fighting: when both parties are engaging with the intent to hurt the other.
Sport competition: there are RULES. Doesn’t have to be a martial art held event once someone says “you can’t do this or that during the fight.” It becomes a sported fight and it is controlled.

Question 23

What is multi man defense?

Answer 23

A technique used by someone who is being attached by multiple people. The person does the following things:

• keeps every attacker in each other’s way.
• moves in a way that forms the people in a line
• fights each person one on one and gives that person 100% before the next opponent is able to arrive.
• NEVER cuts in between the group.

Question 24

What is monkey line?

Answer 24

A controlled exercise in which the instructor puts the students in a line and has one student in front of that line. The student in the front is to fight each person individually without the knowledge of when the instructor will send another student in. (Could be while they’re caught off guard, right after another person was already sent in, etc.)

Question 25

When bowing, why does the open hand cover the closed fist?

Answer 25

It represents that you have (fighting) knowledge but you keep it to yourself only revealing it if necessary. For example, when sparring you bow with the open hand revealing the closed hand to represent that you have the knowledge and intend to use it/ share it/ show it during the fight.

Question 26

What does Ch’uan- Fa mean?

Answer 26

The way of the fist.

Question 27

What does the yin and yang on the patch represent?

Answer 27

It represents things Tahtah are opposites but need each other to exist. Ex. Hot and cold.

Question 28

What does the octagon on the patch represent?

Answer 28

It represents the 8 principles of life.

Question 29

What is the name of the musical instrument on the patch and what art forms do they represent?

Answer 29

Benenbau (‘bend and bow’) and the stick.

Benenbau represents the coapoera art form and the stick represents talking sticks/ Kuesma Vijiti art form.

Question 30

What does the pyramid on the patch represent?

Answer 30

The four triangles. Knowledge.

Question 31

Sijo

Answer 31

The founder of the system. The great grand instructor. (instructor’ instructor’s instructor.)