RED BELTS
3rd - 1st GUP
Required General Knowledge

1. Know All White Belt , Orange Belt, and Green Belt General Knowledge.

2. Know the 8 Key Concepts in English and Korean.

Courage "Yong Gi"

Concentration "Chung Shin Tong il"

Endurance "In Neh"

Honesty "Chung Jik"

Humility "Kyum Son"

Control of Power "Him Cho Chung"

Tension of Relaxation "Shin Chook"
Speed Control "Wan Gup"

3. Know how to count in Chinese.

        One = Il                11 = Sip Il

      Two = E                12 = Sip E

      Three =Sam           13 = Sip Sam

      Four = Sa              14 = Sip Sa

      Five = O                15 = Sip O

      Six = Yuk              16 = Sip Yuk

      Seven = Chil          17 = Sip Chil

      Eight = Pahl           18 = Sip Pahl

      Nine = Ku              19 = Sip Ku

      Ten = Sip

4. Know the translation of Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan

      Tang Soo Do = The Way of the hang of Tang

     Tang = Chinese influence, Tang Dynasty

     Soo = open hand      

     Do = the way of life or the path you choose

     Moo Duk Kwan = The School of Martial Virtue

     Moo = Martial, Military used to prevent conflict

     Duk = Virtue

     Kwan = School

5. Know what Ryu Pa means.

Ryu Pa means "lineage". This is our Tang Soo Do family tree. This is symbolized by a main river that has smaller rivers (tributaries) that branch off carrying water from the main source. The head of our lineage is Grand Master Hwang Kee. His knowledge is passed down like a river to our instructors which is then passed down to the students.

            
Our lineage:

Kwang Jang Nim Hwang Kee - founder of our style

Kwang Jang Nim Chung Su Kim - head of Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation

Sun Sa Bah Nim Leclerc - Senior Master Instructor