The objective of this study was to find out whether or not it was significantly effective to teach speaking by applying the Practice Rehearsal Pair (PRP) method to the third-semester students of STAI Bumi Silampari Lubuklinggau in the academic year of 2019/2020. The technique used was quasi-experimental with one group pre-test post-test design. The results of this study were; (1) the mean students’ score in the pre-test was66.70; (2) the mean score of post-test was 83.87; (3) the result of paired t-test was 10,925, which was higher than the 1.697 value of the t table of 30 with 95% significant level for one tailed-test. In conclusion, the result of the research was significantly effective in teaching speaking by applying the Practice Rehearsal Pair (PRP) method to the third-semester students of STAI Bumi Silampari Lubuklinggau in the academic year of 2019/2020.
Keywords: Applying, Effectiveness, Practice Rehearsal Pair (PRP) Method, Teaching Speaking