Read the following text and fill in the blanks with suitable words from the box. There are more words than needed. Make any grammatical change if necessary.

developed	spontaneous	acquisition	mother	usual	used	aware
ability	fact	communication	natural	acquire	learning	competent

Communicative competence refers to the (a) _____ to use language appropriately in various circumstances: There are two ways of (b) ______ communicative competence in a language. The first is (c) _______ which is similar to the way people develop ability in their (d) ______ tongue. They are aware only of the (e) _______that they are (f) _____ the language for (g) ______ . It is a (h) _______ subconscious process in which users not (i) ______ of acquiring a language. In non- technical terms, acquisition is picking up a language (j) _______.