Line work, 1 step sparring (10 separate moves), pattern do san, + previous patterns, free sparring, theory (meaning to do san, meaning to green, any question relating to previous gradings), minimum time from last grade, is 3 months.

Minimum lessons required from last grade is dependant on how hard the student trains.

Belt meanings - Green.

Signifies the plants growth as the taekwondo skill begins to develop.

Interpretations - Do san 24 movements.

Do san is the pseudonym of the patriot ann chang ho (1876 to 1938, ) who devoted His life to furthering the education of korea and it's independent movement.

Korean terminology.

Bandal son ..... Arc hand baldung ..... Top of the foot nopunde, baro jiriggi ..... High section, obverse punch yop sonkal taerigi ..... Side knifehand strike hechio makgi ..... Wedging block sang sewo jiriggi ..... Twin vertical punch sang diwigibun jiriggi ..... Twin upset punch sang palmo makgi ..... Twin forearm block palmo daebi makgi ..... Forearm guarding block sonkal daebi makgi ..... Knifehand guarding block ap palkup ..... Front elbow dwit palkup ..... Back elbow wee palkup ..... Upper (rising) elbow yop palkup ..... Side elbow

Weight ratio's of stances.

• Fixed stance ..... 50% front leg, 50% back leg,
• Vertical stance ..... 40% front leg 60% back leg