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Tears Of Joy Posted 18 years ago
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00a teacher is absent then another teacher goes to his class instead02br
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00my question is What we call that class?02br
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00In my language we say Waiting class02br
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00What about English?02br
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00Thanks alot0-
  

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01cite10Tears Of Joy12cite10Hi12br
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10a teacher is absent then another teacher goes to his class instead12br
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10my question is What we call that class?12br
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10What about English?12br
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0 The teacher who replaces the absent one is known as the 'cover teacher'. He is covering the class/lesson. I am not aware of a name used for the class in this instance. There is a term: cover lesson. I have 3 cover lessons this afternoon.0-
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0the teacher who replaces the absent one actualy fills in for her or him.0-
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0In the U.S., the teacher would be called a "substitute teacher" (or possibly a "guest teacher," if the school system wants to try to prevent the anarchy that usually accompanies the words "substitute teacher.").0-
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0How about the word: deputy teacher? I remember seeing it somewhere.0-
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0I've never heard that used in the US, and here it would not be a substitute for "substitute" teacher.0-
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