Can you imagine a boy who got emotional, being timid, throwing tantrums, and talking back can ever get a Black Belt in Karate? When I was young, I watched Bruce Lee movies, and I wanted to become a martial artist, but, it is not possible to me since I was afraid of physical contact, getting hurt, or fighting with other people. Then one day, my dad got me a rebreakable board for practicing breaking boards and I could sometimes in one try to break it with my feet. After proving that I can break boards and overcoming my fear of getting hurt, I believe that I can become a martial artist. My head instructor of West Coast World Martial Arts Milpitas is KJN (Kwon Jang Nim) Allan Dale Soriano, a very strict teacher and sometimes funny, and …show more content…
The Black Belt Test took 2 days. The first day lasted from noon to about 10pm, at West Valley College, and the second day lasted from 7am to 11pm, at San Jose City College (SJCC). I was a bit nervous and a lot confident of the Black Belt Test on my way to West Valley College. I am not sure if I’m going to pass the test or not. I’m nervous about breaking my boards because it is the hardest challenge. Furthermore, I was not sure if I’m going to receive my Black Belt. When I arrived at West Valley College, the organizers grouped the candidates with the same age, and the candidates sat down nervously while waiting for the Black Belt Test. The test started out with doing forms called, “Palgae 7.” There are a total of 23 movements. When the candidates are doing forms, they yelled out with lots of