Normally a student must attend a certain number of courses in order to graduate, and each course which he attends gives him a credit which he may (S1) ______ toward a degree. In many American universities the (S2) ______ work for a degree consists of thirty-six courses each lasting for one semester. A (S3) ______ course consists of three classes per week for fif weeks; while attending a university. A student will (S4) ______ attend four or five courses during each semester. Normally a student would expect to (S5) ______ four years attending two semesters each year. It is possible to (S6) ______ the period of work for the degree over a longer period. It is also possible for a student to move between one university and another during his degree course, though his is not in fact done as a (S7) ______ practice. For every course that he follows, a student is given a grade, which is recorded, and (S8) _________________________ All this imposes a constant pressure and stain of work. (S9) _____________________________ Any student who is thought to have broken the rules, for example, by cheating, has to appear before a student court. (S10) _____________________________ . A student who has held a position of authority is much respected and it will be of benefit to him of her later in a career. S6