Matching Pairs English language termsOnline version Match the terms with their definitions by Emma Kvietková 1 native speaker 2 accuracy 3 bilingual 4 fluency 5 received pronunciation 6 accent 7 lingua franca a language adopted by people who speak different languages as a common form of communication a non-regional British accent spoken by members of the upper class, often regarded as the ‘typical’ British accent (also known as ‘BBC English’ or ‘the queen’s English’) differences in the way people who speak the same language pronounce words. someone whose language was acquired from birth, rather than learned later in life the ability to use language correctly, without mistakes the ability to speak or write a language easily, well, and quickly the ability to speak two languages fluently and accurately