Step by Step Chon-Ji

Get your own General Choi's Condensed Encyclopedia 1999 Edition http://www.itftaekwondobook.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html Chon-Ji Tul (Chon-Ji pattern) 19 moves parallel ready stance (narani junbe sogi) 1. Move the left foot. Turn 90 degrees to the left and step into a left walking stance. Execute a low outer forearm block. 2. Step forward into a right walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 3. Move the front foot. Turn 180 degrees to the right into a right walking stance. Execute a low outer forearm block. 4. Step forward into a left walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 5. Move the front foot. Turn 90 degrees to the left and step into a left walking stance. Execute a low outer forearm block. 6. Step forward into a right walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 7. Move the front foot. Turn 180 degrees to the right into a right walking stance. Execute a low outer forearm block. 8. Step forward into a left walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 9. Move the front foot. Turn 90 degrees to the left and step into a right L-stance. Execute a middle inner forearm block. 10. Step forward into a right walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 11. Move the front foot. Turn 180 degrees to the right into a left L- stance. Execute a middle inner forearm block. 12. Step forward into a left walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 13. Move the front foot. Turn 90 degrees to the left and step into a right L-stance. Execute a middle inner forearm block. 14. Step forward into a right walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 15. Move the front foot. Turn 180 degrees to the right into a left L- stance. Execute a middle inner forearm block. 16. Step forward into a left walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 17. Step forward into a right walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 18. Step backward into a left walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. 19. Step backward into a right walking stance and execute a middle obverse punch. Interpretation: Chon-ji means literally “the Heaven, the Earth”. It is, in the orient, interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history, therefore, it is the initial pattern played by the beginner. This pattern consists of two similar parts; one to represent Heaven and the other the Earth.