Agenda: June 5th, 2001

• Joon-Bee Stance
• Natural Stance
• Down Block
• Face Block

TKD General Notes

• Take off any jewelry or put tape over any non-removable jewelry to prevent injuries
• Keep fingernails and toenails trimmed

Joon-Bee Stance

• Feet shoulder-width apart and fan slightly outwards

Natural Stance

• Walking Stance
• Feet no more than shoulder-width apart
• Both feet point in a forward direction

Down Block

• Wrist is straight
• Block starts on opposite side next to the head
• Block starts with knuckles pointing away from head
• Block ends with knuckles pointing away from body
• Wrist twists fist into final position at the end
• Do not lock elbow in final position – arm should be slightly bent

Face Block

• Wrist is straight
• Block starts near the stomach area
• Block ends a couple of inches above the head and in front of face
• Block ends with knuckles facing the head
• Block past the center of head
• Wrist twists hand into final position at the end
• Ending position of arm is in a 45-degree angle

Korean Terms

 

Yell!	Kihap!
Ready Position	Joon Bee
Return to Ready	Bah Roh
Joon Bee Stance	Joon Bee Seogi
Natural Stance	Apseogi
Down Block	Arae Makki
Face Block	Eolgool Makki