Edition |
1st ed. |
Descript |
47 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
Series |
Tuttle martial arts for kids |
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Tuttle martial arts for kids.
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Contents |
What is Kungfu?: History of Kungfu -- Styles of Kungfu -- Getting ready: What to wear -- Attitude -- Kungfu school: Description -- Rules and etiquette -- Class: Salute -- Warm-ups -- Drills -- Forms -- How to participate -- Sparring -- Cool down -- Final salute -- Safety -- Basic elements: Stances -- Hand techniques -- Kicks -- Inside work: mind and spirit -- Practicing Kungfu with forms -- How to learn forms -- Five animal excercises -- Advancing in Kungfu: Testing for promotion -- Tournaments and competitions -- Demonstrations and lion dances -- When you feel like quitting -- What Kungfu can do for you: Body -- Mind -- Spirit -- Note to parents. |
Summary |
Discusses the history of kungfu, and discusses what to wear, what to expect in a kungfu class, warm-up exercises, and basic moves. |
Subject |
Kung fu -- Juvenile literature.
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Kung fu.
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Alt Title |
Kung fu for kids |
ISBN |
0804836000 (hardcover) |
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9780804836005 (hardcover) |
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