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   b. Come to school and take the test.
   c. Be absent and miss the test.
   d. Go up to the teacher after class and explain the situation.


2. Rules for Attending School
These rules for attending school in America. Compare if they are also true in Russia.
Kindergarten though high school:
1. Always refer to a teacher by title and last name: Dr. Walker, Mr. Fields, Mrs.
   Ramirez, Professor McGuinness. (Never call a teacher “Teacher.”)
2. Arrive in class on time or a little early.
3. Raise your hand when you want to ask a question.
4. You may speak to the teacher from your desk while you are seated.
5. When you are absent, you must make up the work you have missed. Ask the
   teacher or a classmate for the work.
6. If you expect to be away from school because of an emergency, tell your teacher
   in advance, if possible, and ask for the work you will miss.
7. All assignments you hand in must be your own work.
8. Never cheat on a test. (Never look at or copy another student’s paper when you
   are taking a test.)
9. If you are having difficulty with a class, schedule an appointment to see the
   teacher for help. The teacher will be glad to help you.
10. Bring a note from your parent or guardian explaining any absences or tardiness.
11. You may miss school because of personal illness, a death in the family, or a
   religious holiday. It is illegal to stay home from school for any other reason.
12. You may raise your hand to answer a question when a teacher does not name a
   particular student to answer it.
College
1. If you receive a failing grade in a course, you will usually need to repeat the
   course.
2. You must work hard in your courses.

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