Rule Sheet
TAE KWON DO is a Korean martial art, which requires the use of only hands and feet, without weapons. The main goal of Tae Kwon-Do is to achieve total mind and body control.
Tae Kwon Do Aims to Achieve |
Theory of Power |
School Rules
1) Students must bow to the flags, Sah-Bum-Nim (Instructor) and all other high-ranking belts when entering or leaving the Toe-Chang (place of practice).
2) Students must always RESPECT and OBEY the Sah-Bum-Nim and all other high-ranking belts.
3) Students must use the words "SIR" and "MAAM" when speaking to a Sah-Bum-Nim or other high-ranking belts.
4) When a Sah-Bum-Nim enters the Toe-Chang, the highest-ranking belt must call the class to attention and have the class bow.
5) There should be an absence of unnecessary conversations in the Toe-Chang.
6) Students must take class; they are not allowed to practice by themselves when class is in session.
7) When a student must leave the Toe-Chang during training, he or she must first receive permission from the Sah-Bum-Nim.
8) The Toe-Chang must always be kept clean.
Basic Terminology
| Instructor | Sah-Bum-Nim | Flags | Ku-Kay | |
| Attention | Cha-Ryoth | Dismissed | Hecha | |
| Bow | Kyung-Nae | One (1) | Ha-Na | |
| Ready | Jhoon-Be | Two (2) | Tul | |
| Begin | Shi-Jak | Three (3) | Si-Et | |
| Stop | Ko-Man, Ba-Ro | Four (4) | Ni-Et | |
| Form | Hyung | Five (5) | Ta-Sut | |
| At Ease | Shee-Ut | Six (6) | Yo-Sut | |
| Turn Around | Tiro-Dira | Seven (7) | Il-Gop | |
| Uniform | Do-Bok | Eight (8) | Yo-Dul | |
| Place of Practice | Toe-Chang | Nine (9) | Ah-Hop | |
| Thank You | Com-Sum-Nee-Da | Ten (10) | Yul |
These rules must be read and memorized. You should be able to recite them upon the instructor's request.