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You wear now
Yellow ยท 8th Kup
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Grading for next
Green Tag ยท 7th Kup

Get ready for your Green Tag grading

You're currently a Yellow belt, so your next grading is for Green Tag. It's examined on what you're learning now โ€” your Dan-Gun pattern and the rest of the Yellow syllabus, plus everything below it. Study it, test yourself, walk in ready.

What you'll be tested on

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Pattern
Dan-Gun โ€” every move, direction and its meaning.
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Line-work
The set fundamental-movement drills performed down the line at your Green Tag grading.
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Theory
Grading theory and the tenets, up to Yellow-belt level.
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Sparring & technique
Step-sparring, kicks and self-defence the examiner looks for through Yellow.
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Terminology
The Korean terms across your syllabus up to and including Yellow.

Your Yellow line-work

Performed down the line at your Green Tag grading

The set drills of stances, blocks, strikes and kicks your examiner will call. Know the order and the stance for each. Stuck on a term? Ask the General.

  1. 1L stance twin forearm block
  2. 2L stance knife hand guarding block
  3. 3Front kick, double punch
  4. 4L stance inward block
  5. 5Turning kick, guarding block
  6. 6L stance forearm guarding block
  7. 7Side kick, guarding block
  8. 8Low block, rising block, reverse punch

Test yourself for your Green Tag grading

Basic ยท essentials
Yellow Essentials Quiz
The must-know facts for grading day โ€” Dan-Gun pattern, key terms and the basics the examiner always asks. 15 questions.
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Advanced ยท examiner-level
Yellow Mastery Quiz
Deeper theory, full terminology, pattern detail and the trick questions that catch people out. 25 questions.
Start advanced quiz โ†’

Free Yellow study downloads

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Yellow Belt Cheat Sheet
Two pages: Dan-Gun pattern & meaning, new Korean terms, the theory the examiner asks, and a full grading checklist. PDF ยท A4.
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Yellow Belt Deck โ€” Tae Kwon-Do flashcardsYellow
The fast track to Green Tag
Yellow Belt Deck
12 printed cards covering everything new at Yellow โ€” Dan-Gun pattern, terminology and key theory. Posted to your door, then drilled on the bus, at the dinner table, five minutes before class.
You wear Yellow, so this is your deck โ€” always buy the deck for the belt you wear now, not the one you're grading for. Decks are cumulative: this one holds only what's new at Yellow, and your Green Tag grading can cover every deck before it too. Missing some? See the bundles.
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Nervous about the Green Tag grading?
Ask the General exactly what to expect โ€” he's put thousands of students through it.