EMIRATES TAEKWON-DO LEARN · RECALL · PRACTISE
Purple Line to Red Line Confidence Syllabus
Ages 3–6: White Belt with Purple Line → White Belt with Red Line. Build coordination, focus and confidence under pressure while learning Indomitable Spirit.
01
Technical requirements
- Four Directions Block — Saju Makgi.
- Flying Side Piercing Kick.
- Combine turning, blocking, balance and direction in Saju Makgi.
- In the flying kick, coordinate jumping, body alignment, recovery and landing; height and power are not the goal.
02
Development & support
- Stay focused during longer sequences and continue when nervous.
- Set a positive example for newer students; practise teamwork and partner awareness.
- Celebrate effort, patience and courage; help children feel emotionally safe while learning.
03
Theory & etiquette
- Indomitable Spirit — Baekjul Boolgool: be brave, believe in yourself and keep trying through difficulty.
- 4th–6th Dan instructor: Sabum or Sabum-Nim.
- 7th–8th Dan instructor: Sa Hyun-Nim. 9th Dan Grand Master: Sa Seong-Nim.
Key terms & facts
- Saju Makgi — Four Directions Block
- Baekjul Boolgool — Indomitable Spirit
- Sabum-Nim — 4th–6th Dan instructor
- Sa Seong-Nim — 9th Dan Grand Master
Check your understanding
- Can your child follow Saju Makgi’s directions and show the flying side piercing kick?
- Can they explain what it means to keep trying when nervous?
- Can they recognise the senior instructor titles?