Tkd 1St Kup Korean Grading Tagb - Old Version

Front 1

What are the 5 tenants of Tae Kwon Do?

Back 1

Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self Control, Indomitable Spirit.

Front 2

What is a pattern?

Back 2

A pattern is a set of fundamental movements, mainly defense and attack, set in a logical sequence to deal one or more imagnary opponents. Patterns are an indication of a students progress.

Front 3

Why do we practise patterns?

Back 3

We practise patterns to improve and develop sparring techniques, flexibility of movement, master body shifting and to develop muscles, breathing and balance.

Front 4

Why do we learn the meaning of patterns?

Back 4

To draw inspiration from the heroic figures in Korea or instances relating to historical events.

Front 5

Why are there 24 patterns?

Back 5

General Choi compared the life of a man with a day in the life of the earth and believed that some people should strive to a good spiritual legacy.

Front 6

Chon Ji - How many movements?

Back 6

19

Front 7

Dan Gun - How many movements?

Back 7

21

Front 8

Do San - How many movements?

Back 8

24

Front 9

Won Hyo - How many movements?

Back 9

28

Front 10

Yul Gok - How many movements?

Back 10

38

Front 11

Joong Gun - How many movements?

Back 11

32

Front 12

Toi Gye - How many movements?

Back 12

37

Front 13

Hwa Rang - How many movements?

Back 13

29

Front 14

Choong Moo - How many movements?

Back 14

30

Front 15

What is the meaning of Chon Ji?

Back 15

Literally means the heaven and the earth, it is in the Orient interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history, therefore it is the initial pattern as performed by the beginner. This pattern is split into two similar parts, one to represent heaven and the other the earth.

Front 16

What is the meaning of Dan Gun?

Back 16

Is named after the Holy Dan Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year 2333 BC.

Front 17

What is the meaning of Do San?

Back 17

Is the Pseudenym of the patriot Ahn Chang Ho (1876 - 1938), who devoted his entire life to furthering the education of Korea and it's independent movement.

Front 18

What is the meaning of Won Hyo?

Back 18

Was the noted monk who bought Buddhism to the Silla Dynasty in the year 686 AD

Front 19

What is the meaning of Yul Gok?

Back 19

Is the Pseudenym of the great philosopher and scholar Yi I (1536 - 1584 AD), nicknamed the Confucius of Korea. The 38 movements of this pattern refer to his birthplace on a 38 degree latitude and the diagram represents scholar.

Front 20

What is the meaning of Joong Gun?

Back 20

Is named after the patriot An Joong Gun, who assasinated Hiro Bumi Ito, the first Japanese Governor General of Korea, known as the man who played the leading part in the Korean Japan merger. There are 32 movements in this pattern to represent Mr. An's age when he was executed in Lui Shung prison in 1910.

Front 21

What is the meaning of Toi Gye?

Back 21

Is the pen name of the noted scholar Yi Hwang (16th Century AD), an authority on Neo-Confucianism. The 37 movements of this pattern refer to his birthplace on a 37 degree latitude and the diagram represents scholar.

Front 22

What is the meaning of Hwa Rang?

Back 22

Is named after the Hwa Rang Youth Group, which originated in the Silla Dynasty about 1350 years ago. This group eventually became an actual driving force for the unification of the three kingdoms of Korea. The 29 movements of this pattern refer to the 29th Infantry Division, where Tae Kwon Do developed maturity.

Front 23

What is the meaning of Choong Moo?

Back 23

Was the given name to the great Admiral Yi Sun Sin of the Yi Dynasty. He was reputed to have invented the first armoured battleship (Kabukson) which was the precursor to the present day submarine, in 1592 AD. The reason this pattern ends with a left hand attack is to symbolise his regrettable death, having no chance to show his unrestrained potentiality, checked by his forced reservation of his loyalty to the king.

Front 24

Why do we do three step sparring?

Back 24

It is for practicing techniques safely but also helping you judge, focus, distance and timing against a forefist punch.

Front 25

Why do we do three step semi free sparring?

Back 25

It is for demonstrating three attacks of your choice in a forward attck, you are expected to show a level of skill commensurate with your grade.

Front 26

Why do we do two step sparring?

Back 26

It is similar to three step sparring but against different attacks, requiring a higher level of focus, distance and timing.

Front 27

Why do we do one step sparring?

Back 27

It is for the practice of self defence and the use of any valid attack is accepted.

Front 28

What is free sparring?

Back 28

The unprogrammed exchange of techniques between two partners.

Front 29

Three Step Sparring

Back 29

Sambo Matsoki

Front 30

Two Step Sparring

Back 30

Ibo Matsoki

Front 31

Three Step Semi Free Sparring

Back 31

Ban Jayoo Matsoki

Front 32

One Step Sparring

Back 32

Ilbo Matsoki

Front 33

Free Sparring

Back 33

Jayoo Matsoki

Front 34

Meaning of White Belt

Back 34

White signifies innocence, as that of a beginning student who has no previous knowledge of Tae Kwon Do

Front 35

Meaning of Yellow Belt

Back 35

Yellow signifies the earth from which a plant sprouts as the foundations of Tae Kwon Do are being laid.

Front 36

Meaning of Green Belt

Back 36

Green signifies the plants growth as the Tae Kwon Do skill begins to develop.

Front 37

Meaning of Blue Belt

Back 37

Blue signifies the heaven toward which the plant matures into a towering tree as the training in Tae Kwon Do progresses.

Front 38

Meaning of Red Belt

Back 38

Red signifies danger, cautioning the student to take control and warning the opponent to stay away.

Front 39

Meaning of Black Belt

Back 39

Black is oposite to white, therefore signifying the maturity and proficience in Tae Kwon Do and also indicates the wearers imperviousness to darkness and fear.

Front 40

Front Kick

Back 40

Ap Chagi

Front 41

Front Rising Kick

Back 41

Apcha Olligi

Front 42

Low front snap kick

Back 42

Najunde Ap Chabusigi

Front 43

Side Kick

Back 43

Yop Chagi

Front 44

Side Piercing Kick

Back 44

Yop Cha Chagi

Front 45

Jumping Side Kick

Back 45

Dwimyo Yop Cha Chagi

Front 46

Turning Kick

Back 46

Dollyo Chagi

Front 47

Jumping Turning Kick

Back 47

Dwimyo Dollyo Chagi

Front 48

Reverse Turning Kick

Back 48

Bandae Dollyo Chagi

Front 49

Reverse Side Kick

Back 49

Bandae Yop Cha Chagi

Front 50

Back Kick

Back 50

Dwit Chagi

Front 51

Crescent Kick

Back 51

Bandal Chagi

Front 52

Hook Kick

Back 52

Golcha Chagi

Front 53

Knee Kick

Back 53

Moorup Chagi

Front 54

Twist Kick

Back 54

Bituro Chagi

Front 55

Axe Kick

Back 55

Naeryo Chagi

Front 56

Flying Kick

Back 56

Twimyo Chagi

Front 57

Ball of Foot

Back 57

Ap Kumchi

Front 58

Foot Sword

Back 58

Balkal

Front 59

Back Heel

Back 59

Dwit Chook

Front 60

Instep

Back 60

Baldung

Front 61

Toes

Back 61

Balkut

Front 62

Knee

Back 62

Moorup

Front 63

Inner Forearm Block

Back 63

An Palmok Makgi

Front 64

Outer Forearm Block

Back 64

Bakat Palmok Makgi

Front 65

Circular Block

Back 65

Dollimyo Makgi

Front 66

Double Forearm Block

Back 66

Doo Palmok Makgi

Front 67

Double Forearm Pushing Block

Back 67

Doo Palmok Miro Makgi

Front 68

Forearm Guarding Block

Back 68

Palmok Daebi Makgi

Front 69

Knifehand Guarding block

Back 69

Sonkal Daebi Makgi

Front 70

Hooking Block

Back 70

Golcha Makgi

Front 71

Inward Block

Back 71

Anuro Makgi

Front 72

Low Outer Forearm Block

Back 72

Najunde Bakat Palmok Makgi

Front 73

Middle Inner Forearm Block

Back 73

Kaunde An Palmok Makgi

Front 74

Outer Forearm Outward Block

Back 74

Bakat Palmok Bakuro Makgi

Front 75

Palm Pressing Block

Back 75

Sonbadak Noollo Makgi

Front 76

Palm Pushing Block

Back 76

Sonbadak Miro Makgi

Front 77

Palm Heel Hooking Block

Back 77

Golcha Makgi

Front 78

Reverse Knifehand Block

Back 78

Sonkal Dung Makgi

Front 79

Rising Block

Back 79

Chookyo Makgi

Front 80

Twin Forearm Block

Back 80

Sang Palmok Makgi

Front 81

Twin Knifehand Block

Back 81

Sang Sonkal Makgi

Front 82

Twin Straight Forearm Block

Back 82

Sang Sun Palmok Makgi

Front 83

Twin Upward Palm Block

Back 83

Sang Sonbadak Ollyo Makgi

Front 84

Upward Palmheel Block

Back 84

Ollyo Sonbadak Makgi

Front 85

U Shaped Block

Back 85

Mongdungi Makgi

Front 86

W Shaped Block

Back 86

San Makgi

Front 87

Waist Block

Back 87

Hori Makgi

Front 88

Wedging Block

Back 88

Hechyo Makgi

Front 89

X Fist Block

Back 89

Kyocha Joomuk Makgi

Front 90

X Fist Pressing Block

Back 90

Kyocha Joomuk Noollo Makgi

Front 91

Attention Stance

Back 91

Charyot Sogi

Front 92

Parallel Ready Stance

Back 92

Narani Jumbi Sogi

Front 93

Sitting Stance

Back 93

Annun Sogi

Front 94

Walking Stance

Back 94

Gunnun Sogi

Front 95

L Stance

Back 95

Niunja Sogi

Front 96

Fixed Stance

Back 96

Gojung Sogi

Front 97

Close Stance

Back 97

Moa Sogi

Front 98

Close Ready Stance

Back 98

Moa Jumbi Sogi

Front 99

Low Stance

Back 99

Nachuo Sogi

Front 100

Rear Foot Stance

Back 100

Dwit Bal Sogi

Front 101

Vertical Stance

Back 101

Soo Jik Sogi

Front 102

X Stance

Back 102

Kyocha Sogi

Front 103

Bending Ready Stance

Back 103

Guburyo Jumbi Sogi

Front 104

Forefist Punch

Back 104

Ap Joomuk Jirugi

Front 105

Side Punch

Back 105

Yop Jirugi

Front 106

Back Fist Strike

Back 106

Dung Joomuk Taerigi

Front 107

Side Fist Strike

Back 107

Yop Joomuk Taerigi

Front 108

Upward Punch

Back 108

Ollyo Jirugi

Front 109

Upset Punch

Back 109

Dwijibon Jirugi

Front 110

Twin Upset Punch

Back 110

Sang Dwijibon Jirugi

Front 111

Vertical Twin Fist Punch

Back 111

Sang Joomuk Sewo Jirugi

Front 112

Turning Punch

Back 112

Dollyo Jirugi

Front 113

Front Elbow Strike

Back 113

Ap Palkup Taerigi

Front 114

Back Elbow Strike

Back 114

Dwit Palkup Taerigi

Front 115

Upward Elbow Strike

Back 115

Wi Palkup Taerigi

Front 116

Side Elbow Strike

Back 116

Yop Palkup Taerigi

Front 117

Knifhand Strike

Back 117

Sonkal Taerigi

Front 118

Inward Knifehand Strike

Back 118

Anuro Sonkal Taerigi

Front 119

Downward Knifehand Strike

Back 119

Naeryo Sonkal Taerigi

Front 120

Flat Fingertip Thrust

Back 120

Opun Sonkut Tulgi

Front 121

Middle Section Fingertip Thrust

Back 121

Kaunde Sun Sunkut Tulgi

Front 122

Side Fist

Back 122

Yop Joomuk

Front 123

Hand

Back 123

Son

Front 124

Palm Heel Strike

Back 124

Sonbadak Taerigi

Front 125

Double Fingertip Thrust

Back 125

Doo Songarak Tulgi

Front 126

Knee Strike

Back 126

Moorup Taerigi

Front 127

Training Hall

Back 127

Dojang

Front 128

Training Suit

Back 128

Dobok

Front 129

Belt

Back 129

Ti

Front 130

Bow

Back 130

Kyong Ye

Front 131

One

Back 131

Hanna

Front 132

Two

Back 132

Dool

Front 133

Three

Back 133

Seth

Front 134

Four

Back 134

Neth

Front 135

Five

Back 135

Dasaul

Front 136

Six

Back 136

Yasaul

Front 137

Seven

Back 137

Ilgop

Front 138

Eight

Back 138

Yodoll

Front 139

Nine

Back 139

Ahop

Front 140

Ten

Back 140

Yoll

Front 141

Low

Back 141

Najunde

Front 142

Middle

Back 142

Kaunde

Front 143

High

Back 143

Nopunde

Front 144

Obverse

Back 144

Baro

Front 145

Reverse

Back 145

Bandae

Front 146

Head

Back 146

Mori

Front 147

Inward

Back 147

Anaero

Front 148

Outward

Back 148

Bakaero

Front 149

Destruction

Back 149

Gyokpa

Front 150

Pattern

Back 150

Tul

Front 151

Choking Technique

Back 151

Chil Sik Sul

Front 152

Foot Parts

Back 152

Hanbansin

Front 153

Student

Back 153

Jeja

Front 154

Instructor

Back 154

Sabum

Front 155

Consecutive Kick

Back 155

Yonso Chagi

Front 156

Press Up

Back 156

Momtang Bachia

Front 157

Back Sole

Back 157

Dwit Kumchi

Front 158

Chairman

Back 158

Mr. D. Oliver

Front 159

Vice Chairman

Back 159

Mr. M. Dew

Front 160

National Secretary

Back 160

Mr. D. Atkins

Front 161

Treasurer

Back 161

Mr. R. Sergiew

Front 162

National Coach

Back 162

Mr. K. Walton

Front 163

Liaison Officer

Back 163

Mr. P . Donnelly

Front 164

What is Tae Kwon Do?

Back 164

It is a version of an ancient form of unarmed combat, practiced for many centuries in the Orient. Tae Kwon Do became perfected in its present form in Korea. Translated from Korean, Tae literally means to Jump, Kick or smash with the foot, Kwon means a fist, chiefly to punch or destroy with the hand or fist, Do means art, way or method. Tae Kwon Do indicates the technique of unarmed combat for self defence, involving the skilled application of punches, kicks, blocks, dodges and interception with the hand, arms and feet to the rapid destruction of the opponent.

Front 165

When was Tae Kwon Do Introduced into the UK?

Back 165

In 1967

Front 166

When was the TAGB formed?

Back 166

In August 1983

Front 167

When was Tae Kwon International Inaugurated?

Back 167

On November 13th 1993

Front 168

When was the British Tae Kwon Do Council formed?

Back 168

On 21st April 1988

Front 169

What Governing Body is recognised by the British Sports Council?

Back 169

The British Tae Kwon Do Council

Front 170

List the patterns you have learnt so far in order that you learnt them, giving the number of moves with each.

Back 170

Chon Ji - 19

Dan Gun - 21

Do San - 24

Won Hyo - 28

Yul Gok - 38

Joong Gun - 32

Toi Gye - 37

Hwa Rang - 29

Choong Moo - 30

Front 171

Bending Ready Stance, what are you getting ready for?

Back 171

To perform a side piercing or side thrust kick

Front 172

What is significant about the year 686AD?

Back 172

Won Hyo bought Buddhism to the Silla Dynasty

Front 173

What happened in the year 1910?

Back 173

Mr An was executed in Lui Shung Prison

Front 174

What happened in 1592 AD?

Back 174

Great Admiral Yi Sun Sin of the Yi Dynasty was reputed to have invented the first armoured battleship (Kabukson) which was the precursor to the present day submarine.

Front 175

What do the 29 movements in Hwa Rang refer to?

Back 175

The 29th Infantry Division, where Tae Kwon Do developed maturity.

Front 176

What happened in 1967?

Back 176

Tae Kwon Do was Introduced into the UK.

Front 177

What happened in August 1983?

Back 177

TAGB was formed.

Front 178

What happened on 13th November 1993?

Back 178

Tae Kwon International was Inaugurated.

Front 179

What happened on 21st April 1988?

Back 179

British Tae Kwon Do Council was formed.

Front 180

What does BTC stand for?

Back 180

British Tae Kwon Do Council

Front 181

What does ITF stand for?

Back 181

International Tae Kwon Do Federation.

Front 182

What is the difference between a punch, a strike and a thrust?

Back 182

The difference between a strike and a thrust, a strike can come from any angle a thrust goes straight to the target area.

The difference between a punch and the above is a punch can do both, go straight to the target as in middle section forefist punch or angle as in turning point.

Front 183

What year did General Choi introduced Tae Kwon-Do to the world?

Back 183

1955

Front 184

What does the black stripe signify on the Black Belt Dobok?

Back 184

The Royal Family

Front 185

Wrist Release

Back 185

Jappyosol Tae

Front 186

How many patterns do you perform a wrist release?

Back 186

3

Front 187

Which patterns do you perform a wrist release in?

Back 187

Do San, Joong Gun and Hwa Rang