i have a buddy thats a brown belt in juijitsu and a green belt in shotokan karate, hes shown me a few things, but i want to learn kung fu because it is a martial art that promotes speed, agility and flexibility, i believe it would be a good base for future learning. my friend's sensei told me after i learn a bit of kung fu i can train it against some of his beginning students in karate and after time step up to higher skilled opponents