Day of the Dragon (2007)
“He wished the mat would swallow him up. Instead, Sifu Hale pulled him to his feet.“When you fall, you must get up again,” the teacher said quietly. “Otherwise, you will lose the fight. Now, try the kick again, slowly this time. It might help if you separate the kick into four parts. One, knee up. Two, leg out. Three, leg in. Four, foot down.”Still burning with shame, Mark crouched into the horse-riding stance again. He wasn’t sure he’d be able to do the kick. But when he broke it into four parts, he found it was easy to do.He was just getting good at side kicking when Sifu Hale changed the exercise again. “This time, I’ll call out different combinations of punches and kicks. Start each combination from the horse-riding stance, and do the best you can. Ready?”“Yes, sifu!”“Right punch! Right kick!”Which is my right? Which is my right? Mark thought frantically. He flailed an arm and a leg on the same side of his body, hoping he’d picked the correct ones.Sifu Hale continued to call out di...fferent combinations.MoreLess
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