Using proverbs in teaching vocabulary

This paper deals with using proverbs in teaching and learning English and the way teachers can make use of proverbs to keep the students interested in learning English. Proverbs reflect human experience across cultures and languages. In language teaching, proverbs can be used to teach vocabulary. Introducing a foreign culture and values can be carried out through the use of proverbs. Teachers can use different vocabulary activities through proverbs in teaching process