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29 Cards in this Set
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Who was the father and founder of Taekwondo?
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Grand Master General Choi Homg Hi 9th Dan.
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When was Taekwondo officially recognised ?
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11th April 1955
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What is the title given to a 9 th degree black belt
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Grand Master - Saseong
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What is the title given to a 7th or 8th degree black belt
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Master - Sahyun
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What is the Korean term for instructor ?
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Sabum
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What does taekwondo literally mean ?
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The art of the hand and foot.
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What does a White belt signify ?
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Innocence - as the beginner who has no previous knowledge of Taekwondo.
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What are the five tenets of taekwondo ?
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Courtesy Integrity Perseverance Self control Indomitable spirit
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In what country did Taekwondo originate ?
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Korea
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Stance
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Sogi TIP: Think of standing on a SOGI bit of ground as you do your STANCES
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Sitting stance
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Annun sogi TIP: Think of AN NUN just SITTING there
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Walking stance
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Gunnun sogi TIP: Think of nun with a gun or a GUN NUN, WALKING towards you
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Parallel stance
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Narani sogi TIP: In the word for PARRALEL the first N is parralel to the second and the a runs parralel to a second A so NARANI is a parralel word
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Attention stance
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Charyot sogi TIP: Think of standing to ATTENTION as a CHARYOT passes in front of you
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Front
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Ap TIP: Think of looking at the FRONT of an APppy face.
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Fist
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Joomuk TIP: If you don't make a proper FIST, JOO MUK up your punch.
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Front fist or forefist
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Ap joomuk
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Inner
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An TIP: Think of ANN when she's INNER element.
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Forearm
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Palmok TIP: I have a tattoo on my FOREARM my PALs MOK me for having it. I'd you want to avoid PALMOK don't get a tattoo on your FOREARM.
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Inner forearm
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An palmok
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High (section of the body)
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Nopunde TIP: All of the words describing a section of the body end with the phrase 'UNDE' refer to them as the undies. The word for HIGH is NOPunde.
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Low (section of the body)
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Najunde TIP: All of the words describing a section of the body end with the phrase 'UNDE' refer to them as the undies. LOW is NAJunde. I know someone called NAJ and he is very short or LOW to the ground.
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Middle (section of the body)
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Kaunde TIP: All of the words describing a section of the body end with the phrase 'UNDE' refer to them as the undies. The MIDDLE section is like a Ford KA - KAunde
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Punch
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Jirugi TIP: Think of twisting or JIRating your wrists as you PUNCH. That way you'll get a JIRUGI PUNCH.
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Low punch
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Najunde jirugi
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High punch
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Nopunde jirugi
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Middle punch
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Kaunde jirugi
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Ball of the foot
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Apkumchi
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Knifehand
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Sonkal TIP: My Son Kal never plays with real knives instead he makes a knife out of his hand. That's my SON KAL and his KNIFEHAND.
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