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SYLLABUS FOR 4th KUP      BLUE BELT.

LINE WORK, 1 STEP SPARING  (15 SEPARATE MOVES),  3 STEP SPARRING No,s 1 to 9,  PATTERN CHOON GUN
+ PREVIOUS PATTERNS,  FREE SPARRING, DESTRUCTION, (STUDENTS AGED 16 AND OVER),     THEORY
(MEANING TO CHOON GUN, MEANING  TO BLUE BELT, ANY QUESTION RELATING  TO PREVIOUS GRADINGS).

MINIMUMTIME RQUIRED FROM LAST GRADING IS 3 MONTHS.
MINIMUM LESSONS REQUIRED FROM LAST GRADING IS 18.

BELT MEANINGS.     
BLUE
SIGNIFIES THE HEAVEN TOWARDS WHICH THE PLANT MATURES INTO A TOWERING TREE,
AS TRAINING IN TAEKWONDO PROGRESSES.


INTERPRETATIONS.
CHOON GUN.     32 MOVEMENTS.

IS NAMED AFTER THE PATRIOT AHN  CHOON GUN, WHO ASSASSINATED HIRO-BUMI  ITO, THE FIRST
JAPANESE GOVENOR GENERAL OF KOREA. KNOWN AS THE MAN WHO PLAYED A LEADING PART IN
THE  KOREA /  JAPANESE MERGER. THERE ARE 32 MOVES IN THIS PATTERN TO REPRESENT Mr AHN,s
AGE WHEN HE WAS EXECUTED IN LUI-SHUNG  PRISON IN 1910

THIS PATTERN STARTS WITH  MOA CHUMBI  SOGGI “A”... CLOSED READY STANCE “ A” (HARD & THE SOFT)

 1 NIUNJA SO, SONKAL DUNG  KEUNDE  MAKGI ..... L-STANCE, REVERSE KNIFEHAND MIDDLE BLOCK
2 APCHA BUSIGI ..... FRONT SNAP KICK
3 DWIT BAL, OLLYO  SUNBADAK  MAKGI ..... REAR FOOT STANCE,  UPWARDS (RISING) PALM BLOCK
4 AS NUMBER 1
5 AS NUMBER 2
6 AS NUMBER 3
7 NIUNJA SO, SONKAL DAEBI MAKGI ..... L -STANCE, KNIFEHAND GUARDING BLOCK
8 GUNNUN SO, WEE  PALKUP TAERIGGI ..... WALKING STANCE, RISING ELBOW STRIKE
 9 AS NUMBER 7
10 AS NUMBER 8
11 GUNNUN SO, SANG  SEWO JIRIGGI ..... WALKING STANCE, TWIN VERTICAL PUNCH
12 GUNNUN SO, SANG  DWIGIBUN JIRIGGI ..... WALKING STANCE, TWIN UPSET PUNCH
13 GUNNUN SO, KYOCHA   JOOMUK,  CHOOKYO  MAKGI ..... WALKING STANCE, X FIST RISING BLOCK
14 NIUJA SO, DUNG  JOOMUK, AP  TAERIGI ..... L-STANCE, BACK FIST, FRONT STRIKE
15 JAP  YUSSEL  TAE ..... RELEASE  MOTION
16 GUNNUN SO,  BANDAE  JIRIGGI ..... WALKING STANCE, REVERSE PUNCH
17 AS NUMBER 14
18 AS NUMBER 15
19 AS NUMBER 16
20 GUNNUN SO, DOO  PALMO  MAKGI ..... WALKING STANCE, TWO ARM BLOCK
21 GOJUNG SO,  YOP  JIRIGGI ..... FIXED STANCE, SIDE PUNCH
22 YOP CHAGGI ..... SIDE KICK
23 AS NUMBER 20
24 AS NUMBER 21
25 AS NUMBER 22
26 NIUNJA SO,  PALMO  DAEBI  MAKGI ..... L-STANCE, FOREARM GUARDING BLOCK
27 GUNNUN SO,  SUNBADAK  NOOLO  MAKGI ..... WALKING  STANCE, PALM PRESSING BLOCK
28 AS NUMBER 26
29 AS NUMBER 27
30 MOA  SO,  DOLLYO  JIRIGGI ..... CLOSED STANCE,  TURNING  PUNCH
31 GOJUNG  SO,  DIGUCHA  MAKGI ..... FIXED STANCE,  POLE BLOCK
32 AS NUMBER 31

THERE ARE SIX STANCES IN PATTERN CHOON GUN
1 MOA CHUMBI SOGGI “A” ..... 2 NIUNJA SOGGI ..... 3 DWIT BAL SOGGI ..... 4 GUNNUN SOGGI .....
5 GOJUNG  SOGGI   6 MOA  SOGGI

THERE ARE EIGHT BLOCKS IN PATTERN CHOON GUN
1 SONKAL DUNG, KEUNDE MAKGI ..... 2 OLLYO SUNBADAK MAKGI ..... 3 SONKAL DAEBI MAKGI .....
4 KYOCHA JOOMUK, CHOOKYO MAKGI ..... 5 DOO PALMO MAKGI ...... 6  PALMO DAEBI MAKGI .....
7 SUNBADAK NOOLO MAKGI .....  8 DIGUCHA MAKGI

THE PUNCHES IN PATTERN CHOON GUN ARE
1 SANG SEWO JIRIGGI ..... 2 SANG DWIGIBUN JIRIGGI ..... 3 BANDAE  JIRIGGI (TO MID SECTION)
4 YOP JIRIGGI ..... 5 DOLLYO JIRIGGI

THREE  STEP  SPARRING ..... SAMBO MATSOKI.
NUMBER 7
RIGHT LEG  BACKWARDS INTO L-STANCE, OUTER FOREARM BLOCK WITH  LEFT ARM
LEFT LEG  BACKWARDS INTO L-STANCE, OUTER FOREARM BLOCK WITH RIGHT ARM
STEP AND SLIDE BACK INTO L-STANCE,  FOREARM GUARDING BLOCK  
RIGHT LEG FRONT SNAP KICK  (HIGH SECTION)
RIGHT OBVERSE PUNCH (HIGH SECTION) ,  LEFT REVERSE PUNCH (HIGH SECTION)

NUMBER 8
RIGHT LEG BACKWARDS INTO L-STANCE, KNIFEHAND OUTER BLOCK WITH LEFT HAND
LEFT LEG BACKWARDS INTO L-STANCE , KNIFEHAND OUTER BLOCK WITH RIGHT HAND
STEP AND SLIDE BACK INTO L-STANCE,   KNIFEHAND GUARDING BLOCK
RIGHT LEG  SIDE KICK (MID SECTION)
SIDE KNIFEHAND STRIKE WITH RIGHT HAND (TO OTHER STUDENTS NECK)

NUMBER 9
RIGHT LEG  BACKWARDS INTO WALKING  STANCE, INNER  MOVING  PALM BLOCK WITH LEFT PALM
LEFT LEG  BACKWARDS INTO WALKING  STANCE, INNER  MOVING  PALM BLOCK WITH RIGHT PALM
RIGHT LEG  BACKWARDS INTO WALKING  STANCE  INNER  MOVING  PALM  BLOCK WITH LEFT PALM
MOVE  LEFT  LEG  DIAGONALLY,  ROUNDHOUSE  KICK WITH  RIGHT LEG  (TO STOMACH)
L-STANCE , SIDE  KNIFEHAND  STRIKE  WITH  RIGHT RIGHT HAND ( TO OTHER STUDENTS NECK)

JAYU  MATSOKI ..... FREE  SPARRING

DESTRUCTION  TEST

FOR  THIS  GRADE  YOU  MAY  BE  ASKED  TO  ATTEMPT  TO  BREAK  THE  BREAKER  BOARD.

THE  BOARD IS A SPECIALLY DESIGNED INTER LOCKING  BOARD OF  DENSE  PLASTIC

THE  BOARD IS ONLY DESIGNED TO BREAK WHEN IT IS STRUCK IN THE CENTRE

STUDENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 16 YEARS ARE  NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEMPT  TO  BREAK

ETIQUETTE.

1 APPROACH THE  BOARD HOLDER
2 BOW
3 EXAMINER WILL STATE WHAT TECHNIQUE IS REQUIRED     i.e. SIDE KICK
4 MEASURE TO THE BOARD WITH  THE  APPROPRIATE  TECHNIQUE
5 FORM A GUARD POSITION
6 SHOUT
7 EXECUTE THE TECHNIQUE
8 ON COMPLETION OF THE ATTEMPT RETURN TO ATTENTION  STANCE
9 BOW
10 AWAIT FURTHER INSTRUCTION FROM THE EXAMINER

IT IS NOT IMPORTANT  WHETHER  THE BOARD BREAKS OR NOT AT THIS GRADE,   BUT,
RATHER THE  ATTITUDE  IN  ATTEMPTING  THE  BREAK.