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六手太极功图解(英文)

2008-05-30   taiji.net.cn
核心提示:Form 0ne: Raise Up and Press Down Preparatory Stance(no movement) Stand naturally with legs straight and feet together ...
  

Form 0ne

    Raise Up and Press Down

    Preparatory Stance(no movement)

    Stand naturally with legs straight and feet together pointed forward

    Head and neck aye erectchin slightly downtip of the tongue on the roof of the mouth just behind the front teethLips and teeth are(gently)closedchest and abdomen relaxed  shoulders and arms relaxed  and arms hanging straight down  The hands gently touchthe outside of the legs  Concentrate on what you are doing  Have a calm and atural expression on your face and look straiSht ahead(Fig1)

  1Move Left Foot to the Side

  Arrows indicate the next moveSolid lines are for the right side and dashes for the left

  Move your left foot 1ighdy to the left into Commencing StanceThe twofeet are parallel to each other  shoulder width apart and pointing straight forward with the weight equal on both legs(Fig2)

2Raise Both Arms

  Graduall raise both arnls to shoulder level,keeping arms even with eachothershoulder width apart and extended naturally.The elbows should be slightly dropped and the palms should point downward  fingers pointing forward and slightly lower than wrists(Fig3)

3Bend Knees and Press Down

 As  you  keep  your upper body straightslowly bend both kneeskeeping the weight distributed equally between  the two feetAt the same time move the hands toward each other(bending the elbows)till they are 20-30cm(8-12in)from your chestand  press  them down till they are in front of the hipsLook  slightly  downward  following  the movement  of the  hands(Fig4  and 4a)

4Turn Palms Up and Lift

   Keeping the torso erect gradually straighten the legs  At the same time turn the palms upward with the fingers  pointing toward each other andgrsduslly aise the hands(Fig5)

    When they reach face level turn the palms  outward  and  upward  as   you continue to raise them until they are pushing directly upward(Fig6)

    The  arms  are  straiSht  but  the elbows aren't lockedthe palms point upwardand the fingers still point at each  other The  eyes  follow  the movement of the hands(Fig7)  

     Pople  with  high  blood  pressure should only raise their arms slightly above head level as shown in Fig8and then lower them as in Figs9&10

    5Turn Wrists and Press Down

    Turn  the  two  armsdrop  the shouldersboth  palms  turn  downward fingers still pointing at each other

   Gradually lower the hands until they are in front ofthe hips(Fig9)

    Then turn the hands to the sides and downward so that they gently touch  the sides of the legs  Look straight ahead(Fig10)

    Movements 2 to 5 are the first setThis set may be repeated three to six  times

Form 2
      
Open and Close Hands
      
1Commencing Stance
       
This stance is same as in Raise Up and Press Down.(Fig.11)

 1.       Small Open Hands
         
Slowly raise both arms to the front until they are at an angle 45 degrees from the body. Both palms should be turned toward each other so  the laogong points (the acupuncture points near the cente of the palms)point toward each kther .Stand naturally.(Fig.12 and 12a)
        
 Bend your elbows so that your hands are gradually briught up to shoulder level with the fingers pointing upward .As you do this move your arms a little wider apart than your shoulders .Look straight ahead .(Fig.13)

 2.       Small Close Hands 
         
Keep your torso straight ,bend your knees slowly ,keeping your weight solidly balanced on both legs .At the palms toward each other till they are a head`s width apart .Palms still face each other and fingers are still pointed upward .The gaze is between the palms .(Fig .14)        3.       Big Open Hands 
      
Your torso should still be straight .Gradually stand up .As you do this your other with the palms turned toward you .(Fig .15)
      
Gradually open your arms till they are spread out in a big wide curve ,as if you were holding a huge ball .Look straight ahead .(Fig .16)
       
4.       Big Close Hands 
        
With torso straight ,gradually bend both knees keeping your weight evenly between the two legs .At the same time press the two inwar toward each other till they are a head`s width apart .Keep looking between the two palms .(Fig .17)

5.       Returm to Commencing Stance

With torso still straight gradually staighten your legs ,at the same time turning your palms slowly downward ,and pressing down till your hands are by your hips .Then turn the palms inward and point them downward as they are brought agsinst the sides of the legs .(Fig .18)

Movements 2 to 6 are the second set .You may repeat it three  to  six  times.

Form3 Presenting the Ball

1.       Commencing Stance

The same as in Raise Up and Press Down .(Fig.19)

2.       Left Empty Stance and Turm Palms Upward

Shift weight slightly to the left leg .turn the right root inward about 45 degrees ,then shift weight to the right leg and bend your right knee .Turn your body 90 degrees to the left and step out with the left leg naturally straight ,heel down ,toes pointing upward .At the same time turn the two arms outward turning the palms upward beside the waist and look in the direction your body is turned .(Fig .20)

3.       Present the Bell on the Left Side

Shift your weight forward onto the left leg Which should be naturally straight ,push forward with the right leg till right foot is on tiptoe .The weight should be solidly on the left foot .At the same time out both arms with the palms turned till the palms are at head height .Keep the arms shoulder width apart and your palms turned  pward .Follow the movement of your hands with your eyes .(Fig .21)

4.       Sit Back and Withdraw Hands

Bend  your right knee and shift your weght back onto your right leg .The left leg is naturally straight with the heel down and the toes up ,in an empty step .At the same time turn your palms inward so the palms face each other ,and bend your arms to draw them down to belly height .Follow the movement of your hands with your eyes .(Fig.22)

5.       Rignt T-step Holding the Ball

Pivot on your left heel and turn your left foot inward Bend the left knee and shift weight to the left leg .Move your right foot beside your left fool to form a “T-step”.At the same time turn your body to the right and turn your arms so they are in front of your body in the posture called  “ holding the ball ”with the left hand above the right ,palm pointing down ,and the right hand near the belly with the palm pointing up.Your eyes the mvement of  the left hand .( Fig . 23)

The above description is for presenting the ball on the left side .The next set of moves is for presenting the ball on the right side .It is the same except for being toward the opposite side .

6.       Right Empty Stance Turn Palms Upward

Turn your upper body to the right .Your right leg moves a half-step to the front with the heel lightly touching the ground .At the same time both arms turn utward .The hands move to the sides of the waist with the palms upward .Look straight ahead .( Fig . 24)

7.       Preaent the Ball on the Right Side

Move your weght forward until is solidly on the right leg which is naturally straight .Your left pushes your body forward so the left heel lifts off the ground and the foot is on tiptoe .At the same tine you stretch out your arms and both palms rise to head level.The hands are shoulder width apart and the palms are turned upward .( Fig . 25)

8.       Sit Back and Withdraw Hands

Shift your wight back solidly onto your left leg ,knee bent . The right leg is naturally straight in rfont of you in an empty stance ,heel on the ground ,toes up .At the same time both arms turn inward ,palms facing each other .Bend the elbows to bring the hands down to waist height . Look between the palms .(Fig.26)

Left T-step Holding the Ball Right leg pivots on the right heel turning the right foot inward sa you shift weight onto it. Right knee is bent.Left foot moves beside the right foot, toe down in T-step .At the same time turn body to the left and hold the ball ,right hand on top palm down and left hand on the bottom with palm up as if holding a ball .Eyes follow the movement of the right hand .Presenting the Bell Left and Presenting the Ball Right is one sequence as described in movements #2 through #7.The whole sequence of left and right Presenting the ball ,may be repeated three to six times .

9.       Return to Commencing Stance

From presenting the ball right , move your weight back to the left which becomes solidly weighted .The right leg turns inwards ,both feet are parallel to each other and shoulder width apart .At the same time turn your body and arms to the left till they are facing the front .(Fig.27)

Slowly press the hands down and move them to the sides of your legs as in Commencing Stance.(Fig.28)

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