Tae Geuk 1 ~ Il Jang                                                            Back to poomse list

18 Steps

Represents: Universe

      Begin in Joonbi:

1.   Quarter-turn left into a walk stance with left foot forward; low block with left hand

2.   Step forward with right foot into walk stance; middle punch with right hand

3.   Half-turn clockwise into walk stance with right foot forward; low block with right hand

4.   Step forward with left foot into walk stance; middle punch with left hand

5.   Quarter-turn to left with left foot into low front stance; low block with left hand

6.   Middle punch with right hand

7.   Quarter-turn to right into walk stance (with rear foot becoming your front foot); inside middle  block with left hand

8.   Step into walk stance with left foot and middle punch with right hand

9.   Half-turn counter-clockwise into walk stance with left foot forward; inside middle block with right hand

10. Step forward into walk stance with right foot and middle punch with left hand

11. Quarter-turn to right with right foot into low front stance; low block with right hand

12. Middle punch with left hand

13. Quarter-turn to left into  walk stance (with rear foot becoming your front foot), high block with left hand

14. Straight kick with right foot landing in a walk stance; high punch with right hand

15. Half-turn clockwise into walk stance with right foot forward; high block with right hand

16. Straight kick with left foot landing in a walk stance; high punch with left hand

17. Pivot your right foot towards the back of the room; half-moon step with left into low front stance; low block with left hand

      18. Step into low front stance with right foot; middle punch with right hand; kihap!