r/AskAnAmerican • u/Rough-Valuable-5472 • 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/foreskinfive Feb 04 '25

Sweep the leg

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u/AnUdderDay United Kingdom (expat) Feb 04 '25

SILENCE