Synopsis In the present fast changing times, if one wants to be ahead of others, he must be able to read, speak and write English since English Language has acquired the status of international language. Technical advancement and increasing globalization has also increased importance and need for learning English. In learning English language, English teacher and study material contribute a great deal in making a pupil thorough. How the English teacher should work, what methods and strategies he should adopt, what practicals he should use and how to test the results of teaching in English language and questions that confront every English teacher. To make present as well as aspiring English teacher an expert, the book "Effective Methods of English Teaching" brings to the fore origin, growth, direction and utility of English, use of practical grammar, basic English composition, reading skills English material library, short stories, novels, romances, adventure, mystery stories, poetry, prose, plays, newspapers and magazines. In this endeavour the book explains the use of effective methods for utilization of all these materials in lucid way with numerous examples. This practical guide on effective methods of English teaching is a must for every English teacher since it emphasizes on practical aspects rather than theoretical ones. It will also suit to the needs of students, language consultants and general readers.