8th Gup to 7th Gup Orange Belt
General Requirements
A student of good moral character who has been accepted by a certified instructor of the
Traditional Tang Soo Do International.
Regular weekly dojang attendance.
General Knowledge
Conceptual knowledge of basic techniques.
General rules of class conduct.
Basic Tang Soo Do etiquette.
Elementary Tang Soo Do terminology.
Time In Grade Requirement
3 Months and
24, 75 minute classes.
Hand and Leg Basics
Strike Center Punch in a Horse Stance
Front Stretching Kick Drill
Inside / Outside Stretching Kick Drill
Form Requirements

Gi Cho Hyung Ill Bu (By the Count)
Gi Cho Hyung Yi Bu (By the Count)
Gi Cho Hyung Sam Bu Pyung Ahn Cho Dan (Instructor's Option)

Breaking Requirements
1 board
Side Kick
Free Sparring Requirements
Free Sparring
Against 1 Opponent
Self Defense Requirements
Children:
No Self Defense Requirement
Adults:
2 Techniques against Grab to Front Chest
Instructors Choice
1-Step Fighting Requirements
Children:
One Step Fighting 1-6
By the Count / No Partner
Adults:
One Step Fighting 1-6
By the Count / With a Partner

Terminology Requirements
Counting to Ten in Korean
One:
Hana
Two:
Dool
Three:
Set
Four:
Net
Five:
Da Sot
Six:
Yuh Sot
Seven:
Il Gop
Eight:
Yo Dull
Nine:
Ah Hope
Ten:
Yohl
Endurance:
In Neh
Concentration:
Chung Shin Tong Il
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