3rd International Conference on 'The Effective Teaching of English in Bangladesh: Pedagogy and Practice' arranged by Stamford University in cooperation with BELTA was held on July 9, 2005. B. Tasnuva Arafeen, Lecturer, ENH presented a paper on "Developing ELT materials for classrooms at the tertiary level". Ms. Shuchi Karim and Ms. Tabassum Zaman, both Lecturers from the same department presented a joint paper on "Teaching language from literature background: Bringing the Best of two Worlds".