End of year Training and a shared afternoon tea

18 Nov

Date and Time : Saturday 8th December, 3-5pm 

(3:00-4:00pm Training and some activities/competition, 4:00-5:00pm certificates, prize giving, demonstration and shared afternoon tea)

Place: Fairfield intermediate school gym (Just in case it rains, but we can use the field too.)

What to bring: A plate and your family

We look forward to seeing you all there!

Grading information

17 Sep

The grading date has been confirmed. Please make sure you pay all your training fees and union fee before your grading fee is paid.

Here is the date and time.

  • Saturday 13th October 2012
  • 1:30 – 2:00 Door opens for warm up and practice
  • 2:00-3:30 Grading
  • 3:30-4:30 Shared afternoon tea and play

Any questions, please refer to the grading page on the website or ask the instructor.

Taekwondo instructions and words used in class

29 Jul

Here is a list of Korean terminology used in Taekwondo training. Please remember the English tranliteration does not quite represent the exact Korean pronunciation. You can always ask one of Korean members 🙂

Basic instructions and names

  • Cha-ryot : attention
  • Kyong-rae : bow
  • Choon-bi : ready
  • Si-jak : start
  • Ku-mahn : stop
  • Ki-hup : the name for Taekwondo shout or yell
  • Poomsae : the name for Taekwondo forms or patterns
  • Kyo-rou-gi :the name for Taekwondo sparring
  • Do-jang : the place where you grain
  • Do-bok : Taekwondo uniform

Counting

  1. hana
  2. dul
  3. set
  4. net
  5. da-sot
  6. yo-sot
  7. il-gop
  8. yo-dol
  9. ah-hop
  10. yol

Hope this helps!