INTRODUCTION…………………………………………….…………………..3 CHAPTER ONE. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK. 1.1. Definition and importance of Language Teaching Materials………………….5 1.2. Economic Factors Affecting Language Teaching Materials.…….……..……..6 CHAPTER TWO. LANGUAGE TEACHING MATERIALS AND ECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS 2.1.Traditional vs. Digital Materials………………………………………………10 2.2. The Role of Economic Status in Material Selection………………………....11 2.3. Challenges in Material Development and Distribution………………………14 CHAPTER THREE. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3.1. Research Design………………..……………………………………….……18 3.2. Participants………………………………………………………...…………20 3.3. Data Collection Methods………………………………...…………………..26 3.4. Data Analysis Techniques……………………………………...…………….29 CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………………..32 REFERENCES……..……………………………………………………………34