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Flash cards for Taekwondo Black Belt Test

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How do you say "flag" in Korean?
Kook-gie
How do you say "three" in Korean?
Set
Name a reason why we yell during training
To obtain more power
to startle or intimidate your opponent
Tor reduce tension in you body
to regulate breathing
What do the bars on the korean flag symbolize
The four elements
What is the deference between Hapkido and Taekwondo?
Hapkido primarily uses going locks, sweeps and takedowns, Taekwondo uses kicks and punches
What is a Black belt called if they are under 16 years old?
Poom
What is "Chong" in competition?
Blue
Who are the Korean Tigers?
Professional Martial Arts Team
What does "She-jock" mean
Start.
Name the first martial arts manual?
Moo-yee Doe-boe Ton-gee
What is the "Hwa-rang-doe"?
An ancient elite officer corps.
Differences between Karate and Taekwondo:
Taekwondo is from Korea, Karate is from Japan
Taekwondo has more kicks, Karate has more hand strikes
Taekwon do uses a V neck uniform, Karate uses a cross over uniform
Taekwondo is an Olympic Sport, Karate is not
What color is "Hong" in competition?
Red
What is "WTF Headquarters" in Korean?
Kook-gie-won
Worlld Taekwondo Federation was founded:
May 28 1973
What happened to Korea in 1910?
The Yi Dynasty was forcibly overcome by Japan.
When was Taekwondo a full medal sport in the Olympics?
2000.
Which form symbolizes the ancient philosophy of Thunder?
Tae-geuk Sah-Jahng
What is the student creed?
Taekwondo for myself, Taekwondo for White Tiger, Taekwondo for my Country.
Which Taekwondo Federation is recognized by the International Olympic Committee.
WTF.
Name two types of bows:
Challenging and Respectful
What does the senior student say at the beginning of class?
"Sa-ba-nim Kay Kyung-nay"
How do you say "Thank you" in Korean?
Gam-sa-hom-nee-da
Name the three kingdoms of ancient Korea:
Ko-gur-yo, Baek-je and the Sil-la
Which form represents the ancient principles of Heaven and Light?
Tae-geuk Ill Jahng
What is the name of the World Taekwondo Federation Headquarters in Korea?
Kook-gie-won.
What does "Cha-gie" mean?
Kick.
What are the colors of the Olypic rings?
Yellow, green, blue, red and black.
Who was the first president of the WTF?
Dr. Un Yong Kim
What does "Yull Hah-na" mean?
Eleven.
Which federation do we belong to?
World Taekwondo Federation.
Why do we bow to higher ranking students in class?
To show respect.
Whad does "Yop Cha-gie" mean?
Side kick.
Which self defense techniques use a tornado kick?
11, 12, 13.
What do your patches symbolize?
Our school, the WTF Federation, the US and South Korea.
Who may wear the black "V" neck uniforms?
Hapkido, Black Belts, Leadership Team members and recipients of Chingoo uniforms.
What is your "Dee"?
Belt
What are the colors of the Korean flag?
White, Black, Red & Blue.
Where is Taedwondo from?
South Korea.
What is the target area for a roundhouse kick?
The head or chest area.
Why do we take off our shoes for training?
To create natural body balance & coordination.
Why do we bounce when we spar?
To remain mobile and flexible.
What are the colors of the belts in progression?
White, Yellow, Green, Blue, Red & Black.
How can you score a point in sparring?
Punch or kick your opponent in the area protected by the chest gear.
Name the first two commandments of Taekwondo.
Be loyal to your country.
Be obedient to your parents.
Why do we bow to each other in class?
To show respect.
What does "Doe-lee-o Cha-gie" mean?
Round house kick.
Which self defense techniques use a side kick?
5-7
Which pieces of sparing gear are required to attend sparing class?
Headgear, mouthpiece ,chest gear , fist and forearm, shin and instep, and groin protector.
Which kind of break is required to test for greenbelt?
Hand technique break.
What does "Tae", "Kwon", "Do" mean?
To kick with the foot, Punch with the hand and to follow a path of discipline
Name two styles of Martial Arts taught at White Tiger:
Taekwondo, Hapkido, Kung Fu
Why do we yell in class?
To obtain more power, regulate breathing, reduce tension, etc.
What is the target area of an axe kick?
The head or chest
How do you say "seven" in Korean?
Ill-gope
Who can issue stripes on belts?
Masters, Instructors, Leadership Team Members, Master Rondy, etc
Where should you keep your sparring bag during class?
On a shelf in the locker room, in a locker or in a cubbie
Count to ten in Korean:
Hah-na, Dule, Set, Net, Da-sut, Ya-sut, Ill-gope, Yuh-dull, Ah-hope, Yull
Name three types of focus we practice in Taekwondo:
Eye, Body and Mind Focus
Where should you store your shoes while in class?
In the shoe cubbies or in your gymbag
What does "Ahp Cha-gie" mean?
Front Snap Kick
What is the name of the Professional Martial Arts team from Korea?
The Korean Tigers
What does "Kyung-nay" mean?
Bow
How do you say "Seven" in Korean?
Ill-gope
What does "Ahp-goop-hee-gie" mean?
Front Stance
What is the name of the World Taekwondo Headquarters?
Kukkiwon
What are the colors of the belts in order?
White, Yellow, Green, Blue, Red, Black
What are the colors of the Olympic rings?
Yellow, Green, Blue, Red, Black
Where does your White Tiger patch go?
Over your heart
How many knuckles do we punch with?
The first two
What does "Chew-som-seo-gie" mean?
Horse Riding Stance
How many times should you practice your form before testing?
300 times
How do you count to five in Korean?
Hah-na, Dule, Set, Net, Da-sut
Where does Taekwondo come from?
South Korea
What is the Senior Master's name?
Master Rondy
How do you say "flag" in Korean?
Kook-gie
How do you say "training school" in Korean?
Doe-jahng
How do you say "belt" in Korean?
Dee
What does "Cha-ryot" mean?
Attention
How do you say "How are you?" in Korean?
Ahn-yong Ha-shim-ne-ka?
How do you say "Thank you" in Korean?
Gam-sa-hom-nee-da
What is the name of your uniform in Korean?
Doe-boke
What does "Joon-bee" mean?
Ready Position
How do you say "Low Block" in Korean?
Ah-ray Mahk-gie
What color is the Phoenix Doejahng?
Red
What color is the Tiger Doejahng?
Gray
Where are testing applications?
Above the attendance card racks & online
Where can you find the next test date?
On the back of the schedule
What does "Mome-tonge Mahk-gie" mean?
Middle Block
How do you say "High Block" in Korean?
Ull-gool Mahk-gie
When are testing applications due?
The Thursday before the test
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