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"We would like to thank all the instructors at Austin ATA Martial Arts for training David & Alphonso!
We as parents have seen a major improvement in their social skills, behavior, manners, grades and motivation to help others. GREAT JOB ATA!
We recommend Ms. Graf and team to everyone that wants to make a difference in their lives!"

~The Robles Family

Korean Terminology

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Students learn some of the basic Korean commands at Graf's ATA Martial Arts Academy. (Other related Korean vocabulary is provided here as well for general purposes.)

BASIC COMMANDS

Chareot = Attention
Kyung Nae = Bow
Jhoon Bee = Basic Ready Stance
She Jak = Begin/Start
Gue mahn = Stop
Kae Sok = Continue/Resume
Pbal Pbah Quo = Switch Feet
Barro = Resume ready stance
Sheo = At-ease
Gooroogi Jhoon Bee = Sparring ready

BASIC TERMS

Tae Kwon Do = Foot Fist Way of Life
Poom Se = Form
Ko Mop Salm Ne Da = Thank You
Ahn Young Ha Se Yo = Hello
Ahn Young He Kay Ship Sheo = Good Bye
Guo Sah Nim = Junior Master
Sah Bum Nim = Master
Kwaan Jung Nim = Grand Master
Ke Hop = Yell
Do Bok = Uniform
Dojang = Gym (school)
Jung Shun Soo Yang = Meditation
Nai = Yes
Ahneeyo = No
Dae Han Min Guk = Republic of Korea
Me Hop Joon Guk = USA
Tae Guk Gi = Korean Flag
Sung Jo Gi = US Flag

NUMBERS

Ha Na = One
Dul = Two
Set = Three
Net = Four
Da Set = Five
Ya Set = Six
Illgo = Seven
Yoh dul = Eight
Ah Hop = Nine
Yuhl = Ten

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