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White-Yellow to Yellow Belt Exam Syllabus

This syllabus aids white-yellow belt students (9th Gup) in preparing for their promotion to yellow belt (8th Gup). It outlines fundamental movements, the required kick, pattern, and the theoretical knowledge necessary for the exam.

01

Technical Focus

  • Required movements: L-Stance Inner Forearm Middle Block (Niunja So An Palmok Kaunde Makgi) and Downward Kick (Naeryo Chagi).
  • Chon-Ji Tul consists of 19 movements and must be performed accurately with correct stance and rhythm.
  • Focus on forming a stable L-stance and ensuring control during all techniques.
02

Practice Priorities

  • Slowly practice patterns and movements, ensuring clarity in turns and sequence understanding.
  • Maintain balance over height in the Downward Kick, prioritizing control in execution.
  • Students must prepare mentally by understanding meanings and behavior expectations in Taekwon-Do.
03

Theory & Attitude

  • Understand Chon-Ji's meaning: 'the Heaven the Earth', representing creation and initial patterns.
  • Exhibit respect, loyalty, and discipline; integrate these values into daily conduct.
  • Students should be eager to learn, ask questions respectfully, and embody Taekwon-Do principles outside the Dojang.

Key terms & facts

  • Chon-Ji — 19 movements
  • Niunja So — L-stance
  • An Palmok — inner forearm
  • Naeryo Chagi — Downward Kick

Check your understanding

  • Can you perform L-Stance Inner Forearm Middle Block correctly?
  • Do you know the meaning of Chon-Ji?
  • Are you prepared to demonstrate Downward Kick with control?

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