ITF Blue Tag (5th Kup) Grading Syllabus

Practical
Theory
  • White signifies innocence, as that of the beginning student who has no previous knowledge of Taekwon-do.
  • Yellow signifies earth, from which a plant sprouts and takes root, as Tae Kwon-Do foundation is being laid.
  • Green signifies the plant’s growth as Tae Kwon-Do skills begin to develop.
  • Blue signifies the heaven towards which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in Tae Kwon-Do progresses.
  • Grading Questions
Korean Terms
General Terms
Jumping Twigi
Defensive Moves
Twin KnifeHand Block
Double Forearm Block
Inward Palm Block
Rising KnifeHand Block
Hooking Block		 Sang Sonkal Makgi
Doo Palmok Makgi
Anaero Sonbadak Makgi
Chookyo Sonkal Makgi
Golcho Makgi
Offensive Moves
Flat Fingertip Thrust
Twin Upset Punch
Palm Strike
Front Elbow Strike
Hooking Kick
Upward Knee Kick
Back Kick
Reverse Turning Kick		 Opun Sonkut Tulgi
Sang Dwijibo Jirugi
Sonbadak Taerigi
Ap Palkup Taerigi
Golcho Chagi
Ollyo Moorup Chagi
Dwit Chagi
Bandae Dollyo Chagi
Parts of the Body
Knee
Back Sole
Back Heel
Flat Fingertip
Palm		 Moorup
Dwit Kumchi
Dwit Chook
Opun Sonkut
Sonbadak
Stances
X-Stance Kyocha Sogi