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Unit 1
Language
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mother tongue | The first language that you accuarate in your chailhood |
| Learning strategies | Many ways, plans or techniques that you can use to learn a language |
| Foreign | From or relating to a country that is not your own |
| Native speaker | Someone who learned a particular language as their first language rather than as foreign language |
| Slang | Very informal language that uses new or rude words instead of the usual words for something |
| Jargon | Words and phrases used by people in the same profession that are difficult for other people to understand |
| Fluency | The ability to speak or write a language very well, without stopping or making mistakes |
| Bilingual | Abre to speak two languages very well |
| Skill | An ability to something well, especially because you have learned and practised it |
| Accuaracy | The ability to do something in an exact way without making a mistake |