PURPLE BELT TESTING REQUIREMENTS
FIVE BASIC BLOCKS RIGHT SIDE
- Stepping out with right leg in a back stance
- Shifting into forward stance with punch and loud kihap
- Low block
- High block
- Inside block
- Outside block
- Knife-hand block
FOUR NEW WALKING HAND MOVEMENTS
- All previous, plus:
- Inside block
- Outside block
- Knife-hand block
- General block (in back stance)
STANDING KICKS
- All previous, plus:
- Front kick, rear AND lead leg
- Round house kick, rear AND lead leg
- Side kick, rear AND lead leg
- Front, round house kick combo
- Jump front kick
- Jump round house kick
WALKING KICKS
- All previous, plus:
- Stepping side kick
- Slide-up side kick
- Front, round house kick combo
- Jump round house kick
FORM REQUIREMENTS
- Basic motion number one: Ki Cho Hyung Ell Bo
ONE STEP REQUIREMENTS
- Attack position
- 5 one steps on hands
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS
- What style of martial arts do you take? (Tang Soo Do)
- How do you show respect in karate? (Bow)
- What does Cha Ryut mean? (Attention)
- What does Kyung Yet mean? (Bow)