Improving Student’s Speaking Ability By Using Talking Ball Game (TBG) of The Eight Grade Students’at Smp Negeri 1 Pancur Batu.

Abstract

This thesis was a study about Improving Students’ Speaking Ability By Using Talking Ball Game could improve significantly students’ speaking skill through talking ball game is one of speaking teaching games which is done directly between teacher and student. By using a describe an image and ask the students’ to describe an image. This study was conducted by using Classoom Action Research. The subject of this study was the second grade of SMP NEGERI PANCUR BATU. The sample of the study was VIII3 consisting 16 students.The technique of the analysis was qualitative and quantitative.The instrument of this study was speaking test. The orientationtest score 55,8, in the tst cycle I the mean score was 58,5 and the mean score in the test cycle II was 81,6.Based on the data.it could be concluded that there was a significant improvement of students’ speaking through talking ball game. These following suggestions are directed for the students’ of english department, it was suggested to know or learn kinds of technique in teaching speaking.