Class 8 English for Today Guide: Free PDF Downloads
For students in Class 8, "English for Today" is a crucial subject for developing the fluency and comprehension skills needed for the JSC examination and beyond. The curriculum is rich with diverse topics, covering culture, health, technology, and inspiring stories. To help students excel, we have compiled a complete Class 8 English for Today Guide, including notes for all textbook lessons and breakdowns of all question types for the exam. All materials are available as free PDF downloads.
This comprehensive guide is an invaluable resource for students, parents, and teachers. It provides detailed support for both the textbook content and the exam structure, ensuring students are well-prepared for their assessments.

Why This PDF Guide is an Essential Learning Tool
A good guide can make learning English a more structured and enjoyable process. Here’s how this resource helps:
- Dual Focus: The guide covers both the textbook lessons and the specific question types that appear in the exam.
- Clear and Accessible: All topics are explained in simple language to help students understand easily.
- Convenient for Practice: The PDF format allows for focused practice on specific lessons or question types.
- Builds Exam Confidence: By practicing with materials that mirror the exam format, students can build confidence and improve their performance.
Part 1: English for Today Guide (Lesson-Wise Notes)
Below is the complete list of lessons from the textbook. Click the "View PDF" link next to the lesson title to open and download the notes. All files are securely hosted on Google Drive.
SL. | Class 8 English for Today Note/Guide Unit Title | |
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Click on the PDF icon to the right of the unit name of English for Today to view the PDF of that Unit. | ||
01 | Unit-1: A Glimpse of Our Culture | View PDF |
02 | Unit-2: Food and Nutrition | View PDF |
03 | Unit-3: Health and Hygiene | View PDF |
04 | Unit-4: Check Your Reference | View PDF |
05 | Unit-5: Humans and Environment | View PDF |
06 | Unit-6: Going on a Trip | View PDF |
07 | Unit-7: People and Occupations | View PDF |
08 | Unit-8: News! News! News! | View PDF |
09 | Unit-9: Things that Have Changed Our Life | View PDF |
10 | Unit-10: Fables | View PDF |
11 | Unit-11: Women's Role in Uprisings | View PDF |
Part 2: Exam Preparation (Question-Wise Topics)
This section provides practice materials based on the exam question paper format.
SL. | Class 8 English 1st Paper Guide Questions Topics Title | |
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English 1st Paper Writing Part Notebook/Solution Guide | ||
01 | Ques-5-6: Unseen Comprehension | View PDF |
02 | Ques-8: Matching | View PDF |
03 | Ques-9: Re-arranging Sentences | View PDF |
04 | Ques-10: Answering Questions form Poem | View PDF |
05 | Ques-11: Completing Stories | View PDF |
06 | Ques-12: Writing a Paragraph by Answering Question | View PDF |
07 | Ques-13: Dialogue Writing | View PDF |
08 | Model Tests English 1st Paper | View PDF |
09 | Extra: Completing Stories | View PDF |
Fun English Activities for Home
- Cultural Scrapbook: After reading Unit 1, help your child create a scrapbook with pictures and short descriptions of different aspects of Bangladeshi culture, like food, dress, and festivals.
- Healthy Meal Plan: Based on Unit 2, work together to plan a week of healthy meals for the family. Let your child write out the menu in English.
- Write a Fable: After reading the fables in Unit 10, encourage your child to write their own short fable with a moral.
- Mock Interview: Practice the skills from Unit 11 (Women's Role in Uprisings) or Unit 7 (Occupations) by conducting a mock interview where your child plays the role of a journalist interviewing an inspiring person.
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Disclaimer: This content is provided for educational purposes only. The PDF files are intended to assist students, parents, and teachers. We do not claim ownership of the content within the files and are linking to publicly available resources on Google Drive.