ESL Essentials eBooks for English Teachers
Bring activities, games and worksheets together in one printable PDF. Choose an eBook by language category and level to suit your class.



All ESL Essentials eBooks
Please select a category and level to view available eBooks.
Why Choose ESL Essentials eBooks
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Save Preparation Time
Find ready-to-teach worksheets, activities and games together in one PDF.
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Engage Your Students
Get students communicating through a varied mix of practice activities and games.
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Fit Your Lesson
Use resources for warm-ups, practice, revision, tutoring or cover lessons.
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Teach with Confidence
Follow clear teacher’s notes, step-by-step instructions and complete answer keys.
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Choose the Right Level
Find collections organised by language category and learner level, from A1 to B2.
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Download and Teach
Download your printable PDF after purchase and choose the resources you need.
Getting Your eBook
Choose your eBook, complete your purchase, then download it from My Downloads in your profile.
Printable PDF. Download access lasts one year from purchase.
What Teachers Say
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“These eBooks gave me my weekends back. I can grab an A2 grammar worksheet or a B1 vocabulary game and teach it straight away. The level organisation means I find the right resource in minutes, not hours.”
Rebecca J.
Community College ESL Instructor, Canada
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“My teens used to switch off during grammar practice. The A2 games changed that. Students stayed focused and actually asked to do another round. It is rare to see them this engaged with grammar.”
Tomas V.
Secondary School English Teacher, Portugal
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“The B1 functional language resources hit the right difficulty level. Students practise useful phrases and then use them in speaking tasks. I have noticed better fluency and more confidence in real conversations.”
Nadia H.
Language School Teacher, Germany
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“I like the balance of worksheets, activities, and games. It makes planning consistent across levels. Lessons feel smoother and students know what to expect. The teacher notes also make it easy to deliver.”
Miguel R.
EFL Teacher, Brazil
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our ESL Essentials eBooks
ESL Essentials eBooks are a series of downloadable teaching resource collections from Teach-This.com. Each eBook comprises our most popular and effective worksheets, activities, and games, targeted at specific learner levels (A1-B2) and language categories (e.g., grammar, vocabulary, functional language). They offer an economical way to access exclusive Teach-This.com content without needing a full online membership.
Each eBook typically contains a varied selection of engaging teaching activities, games, and worksheets. For each language point covered, you will generally be provided with one standalone worksheet for form and function, one activity for interactive practice, and one game for fun reinforcement.
Our ESL Essentials eBooks cover a range of CEFR levels, from Elementary (A1-A2) through Pre-Intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), and Upper-Intermediate (B2).
These versatile resources can supplement your existing course materials or help you build entire lessons. They are designed for easy integration to introduce, practice, review, or reinforce specific language points and structures, helping students develop speaking, grammar, and vocabulary skills, which in turn support reading and writing.
Yes, each resource includes detailed teacher's notes providing key details such as activity types, language focus, aim, preparation requirements, and estimated time duration. The notes also include comprehensive step-by-step procedures and full answer keys.
To get an eBook, first browse our collection. When you find an eBook you want, click the Get eBook Access button. You will then complete a quick registration to create your Teach-This.com account or log in if you already have one and finalize your eBook selection.
After completing your sign-up and eBook selection, log into the Teach-This.com site with the username and password you created. You can access the download link to your purchased eBook or eBooks from your profile under the My Downloads section.
First, scan through the table of contents to select a teaching resource. To make the selection process easy, all resources are categorised according to their relevant language point and are arranged in alphabetical order. The table of contents also indicates the aim of each resource and lists activity types that the students will engage in. Shortcut hyperlinks that quickly and easily direct you to your chosen resource are included.
All ESL Essentials eBooks are provided in a user-friendly, printable A4 PDF format.
Your download link for each purchased eBook remains active for one year from the date of purchase.
Yes. If you wish to purchase additional eBooks in the ESL Essentials series, simply purchase again from the ESL Essentials page. On the sign-up page for the new eBook, log in with your existing account if needed and complete the purchase.
Yes. If we release an updated edition of an ESL Essentials eBook you have purchased, you will automatically get access to the new edition at no extra cost, as long as it is within your 1-year download access period for that eBook.
No, purchasing an ESL Essentials eBook does not give you access to our full online resources or membership benefits. Even though you will be able to log in to the site to download your eBook, our online membership content will remain restricted to users who have active online memberships.
Each ESL Essentials eBook purchase is a non-refundable one-time payment. The price is in USD.
Yes, the PDF format is suitable for online teaching. You can share your screen to display the resources or send specific pages to your students as per your teaching needs.