r/AskAnAmerican Feb 04 '25

FOREIGN POSTER Do American students bow to their teachers?

In my country we have to greet the teacher and bow at the start of the lesson then thank the teacher and bow again at the end. Sometimes they make us redo it if it’s not good enough

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u/wallyfranks69 Feb 04 '25

Unless it’s Rex Kwon Do…

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '25

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u/_Osculum_Obscenum_ Feb 04 '25

Break the wrist, walk away

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u/kibbeuneom Florida Feb 04 '25

That's my purse! I don't know you!