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English language

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  • someone whose language was acquired from birth, rather than learned later in life
    a native speaker
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  • a language adopted by people who speak different languages as a common form of communication.
    lingua franca
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  • differences in the way people who speak the same language pronounce words.
    accent
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  • British accent spoken by members of the upper class; also known as the BBC English or the Queen's English
    received pronunciation
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  • if you speak English ......, you're comfortable using it.
    fluently
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  • refers to whether the language used in communication is correct
    accuracy
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  • If you're ....., you're able to speak two languages fluently and accurately.
    bilingual
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  • the skill of clear and expressive speech; actors often take lessons in it
    elocution
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  • What are the 3 forms of the verb "to learn"
    learn- learnt- learnt or learn- learned- learned
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  • What are the 3 forms of the verb "to teach"?
    teach- taught- taught
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  • Spell the word "LANGUAGE"
    LANGUAGE
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  • Language that is other than your own.
    A foreign language
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  • When you speak to a person in presence, you speak to them F_____ to F_______.
    face to face
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  • Do you do/take/make a course in English? (2 answers possible)
    You can TAKE or DO a course in English.
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  • I'm good/bad _____ English.
    AT
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  • When you just start to learn a language, you're a B_____________ .
    BEGINNER
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