Intermediate (B1) Topic-Based Vocabulary Teaching Resources eBook (First Edition)

Explore high-interest B1 topics with a 100+ resource vocabulary bank for lessons, review, and speaking practice. Suitable for any age group and designed for minimal prep.

Use this eBook to expand topic vocabulary through high-interest themes, with speaking tasks, games, and worksheets that help students use new words straight away.

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What you get

A flexible set of B1 topic-based materials you can use for warm-ups, presentation, practice, review, and extra speaking lessons.

Included:

  • Over 100 classroom resources
  • Worksheets, speaking activities, and vocabulary games
  • Pairwork and groupwork tasks
  • Clear teacher’s notes with step-by-step procedures
  • Full answer keys
  • Printable A4 PDF format
  • Interactive contents menu with shortcut links

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Example layout of activities and worksheets in the Intermediate Topic-Based Vocabulary eBook

Coverage (B1)

Resources are grouped by topic so you can quickly find a set of activities and worksheets that matches your lesson theme.

Everyday topics

  • Animals
  • Cities and towns
  • Clothes and fashion
  • Colours
  • Computers and smartphones
  • Countries and nationalities
  • Family and relationships
  • Food and drink
  • Going out and entertainment
  • Houses, rooms, and furniture
  • Jobs and the workplace
  • Modes of transport
  • Money
  • Music
  • Numbers and large numbers
  • Parts of the body
  • Seasons
  • Sports
  • TV and film
  • Weather

Culture, celebrations, and events

  • Christmas (including traditions and narrative tenses through stories)
  • Easter
  • Halloween (including history and traditions)
  • Thanksgiving
  • International cultural celebrations and customs
  • Valentine’s Day

Health, lifestyle, and the world around us

  • Health and fitness
  • The natural world (including water and geographical features)
  • Space

Extra language practice inside the topics

  • Idioms
  • Phrasal verbs about hobbies
  • Free-time collocations (play, go, have, take, do)
  • Reading comprehension tasks on a range of topics

How it is organized

To help you plan quickly, the resources are:

  • Categorized by topic
  • Arranged in alphabetical order in the contents
  • Labeled by aim and activity type
  • Linked with shortcut hyperlinks so you can jump straight to what you need

Activity types are clearly defined:

  • Worksheets focus on vocabulary and practical usage
  • Activities provide interactive practice, usually with speaking
  • Games add fun, repetition, and energy while keeping the language goal clear

How to use it in class

These resources are ideal for:

  • Introducing topic vocabulary and checking understanding
  • Speaking practice using questions, games, and pairwork
  • Review lessons and vocabulary recycling throughout the course
  • Extra practice, homework, and revision
  • Tutoring, mixed-ability classes, and cover lessons

These materials are supplementary and can be used alongside most general English coursebooks and lesson plans.

Format and access

Format:

  • Printable A4 PDF
  • Interactive contents menu

Access:

  • Download from My Downloads in your Teach-This profile after purchase
  • Download access remains active for one year from the date of purchase

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