Abstract
This article explores effective methods for teaching reading skills in English lessons. It highlights common challenges faced by learners, such as limited vocabulary, difficulty in text comprehension, and low motivation. The study emphasizes the importance of using interactive teaching methods, differentiated instruction, and engaging reading materials to enhance students’ reading abilities. Practical recommendations, including group reading activities, online resources, and assessment strategies, are provided to help teachers create an effective and dynamic learning environment. The research is based on findings from reputable sources and aims to contribute to improving reading instruction in English language education.
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