Third Degree Brown Belt Curriculum

Third Degree Brown Belt Pledge: I pledge that as my skill as a teacher progresses I will never condemn, ridicule, embarass, or shame any student or fellow instructor in the presence of a class or group. All grievances or disputes shall be conducted in a private away from group observation.

Self-Defense Techniques Snaking Talon (Front- two-hand push) Shield and Mace (Front- right step-through punch) Retreating Pendulum (Front- right thrusting heel kick-- executed with a left rear crossover) Tripping Arrow (Front- bear hug; arms free) Wings of Silk (Rear- two-arm lock) Conquering Shield (Front- left stiff-arm lapel grab) Entangled Wing (Front- figure four arm lock) Raking Mace (Front- two-hand lapel grab--pull in)

Self-Defense Techniques Dominating Circles (Front- offset right hand grab to right shoulder) Twist of Fate (Front- two-hand push) Flashing Mace (Front- right step-through punch) Detour from Doom (Front- right roundhouse kick) Gift of Destiny (Front- hand shake) Blinding Sacrifice (Front- two-hand shoulder grab) Returning Storm (Front- right roundhouse & backhand club) Glancing Spear (Front- right direct wrist grab to left arm)

Kicks Jump Spinning Crescent Kick Jump Spinning Hook Kick Flying Front Kick Flying Side Kick Forms Long Form 3 Stance Set 2 Personal Form 2