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| | Instructional Methods for Basic Techniques (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | Teaching kihon to students is an onerous, demanding, and often frustrating task, regardless of the students' rank. |
 | | Just as professional athletes revisit their fundamentals each new season through drills at training camps, it is the policy of the Orange County Karate Club to conduct in the first month of each new instructional quarter a refresher in basic motion from white to fl belt, as if they were all new entry students. |
 | | Combat effectiveness in karate is based on the precepts of distance, timing, articulation of kihon motion to produce kime, breathing, control, and awareness of the combat situation. |
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