| With Christmas fast approaching, one of the | | | | homes. Include fruits that are not so usual |
| people that should be in your gift list is | | | | to lend it a more unique feel. Make sure that |
| your teacher, especially your favorite | | | | the fruits are fresh and ripe. |
| teacher. Although it may be considered tacky | | | | |
| to give gifts to your professors as some may | | | | 3. Turkey, Ham and other Holiday feast |
| see it as a form of bribery; you can still | | | | |
| give gifts as long as they are not too | | | | Another great gift that you can give your |
| expensive. | | | | teachers are turkey, ham or any food that |
| | | | they can serve in their dinner table come |
| It is one way of showing teachers that you | | | | Holiday. You can either roast them yourself |
| appreciate the efforts that they are making | | | | or buy one from the corner store. |
| in teaching you what you need to learn. Below | | | | |
| are some gift ideas for teachers that they | | | | 4. Greeting Cards |
| will surely appreciate. | | | | |
| | | | Even as simple as a Christmas greeting card |
| 1. Cake and pastries | | | | is enough to make your teacher smile. There |
| | | | are cheap cards available in bookstores that |
| Who doesn't want to be given cake and | | | | you can use. If you don't have the money to |
| pastries? This is a wonderful holiday gift | | | | spend for ready made Holiday cards, you can |
| especially if you are going to have it | | | | always make your own greetings cards. |
| designed in festive colors and figures. Of | | | | |
| course, before you bake the cake or before | | | | In fact, they will better appreciate a |
| you buy one, do some research and ask around | | | | handmade card because they know that it is |
| for your teacher's favorite flavor. Does she | | | | something that you spent time and effort on. |
| love chocolate cake or is more partial to | | | | Besides, it is a great way to exercise your |
| mocha or mango? Does she like cakes or does | | | | creativity and artistry plus of course some |
| she prefer cookies or tarts? It is often good | | | | vocabulary! |
| to do some digging. It shows that you care | | | | |
| enough to spend time in research. | | | | 5. Chocolates |
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| 2. Fruits | | | | Chocolates work their magic every time. One |
| | | | great time to buy lots of chocolates at |
| Apples have long been associated with gifts | | | | really low prices is after Halloween when |
| for teachers. Well, you can do better than | | | | stores organize sale of leftover candies and |
| that by giving them a basket of fruits that | | | | chocolates from Halloween Trick or Treating. |
| they can take to the faculty room or to their | | | | |