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EVOLVE Level 1 Language Summaries

This document provides vocabulary for introducing oneself and describing family members. It includes: 1) Nouns for family members like aunt, brother, child, and grandparents. 2) Adjectives for describing people like friendly, funny, and shy. 3) Questions for learning about ages and birthdays such as "How old is he?" and "When's your birthday?". 4) Sample sentences for talking about family like "She's Elizabeth One, and I'm Elizabeth Two!" and "My husband isn't here." 5) Numbers and months to provide further context.

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EVOLVE Level 1 Language Summaries

This document provides vocabulary for introducing oneself and describing family members. It includes: 1) Nouns for family members like aunt, brother, child, and grandparents. 2) Adjectives for describing people like friendly, funny, and shy. 3) Questions for learning about ages and birthdays such as "How old is he?" and "When's your birthday?". 4) Sample sentences for talking about family like "She's Elizabeth One, and I'm Elizabeth Two!" and "My husband isn't here." 5) Numbers and months to provide further context.

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UNIT 1 LANGUAGE SUMMARY

Nouns
Greetings, introductions, goodbyes
Countries
Jobs Good evening.
Brazil
Japan artist Hello. How are you?
Chile
Mexico chef I’m fine thanks. And you?
China
Peru doctor I’m fine.
Colombia
Russia hotel clerk (X), this is (Y).
Ecuador
South Korea salesperson Hi, (Y). Nice to meet you.
France
Spain server Nice to meet you, (X).
Honduras
The United States student See you later.
The Alphabet
teacher Bye.
Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii
Adjectives Insider English
Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq
Nationalities Uh-huh
Rr Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
American My last name is Garcia.
Personal information
Brazilian Uh-huh. What’s your email address?
college
Chilean
company
Chinese
email address
Colombian
first name
Ecuadorian
last name
French
Numbers
Honduran
1 one 2 two 3 three 4 four 5 five
Japanese
6 six 7 seven 8 eight 9 nine 10
ten Mexican
Peruvian
Russian
South Korean
Spanish

Saying where you’re from


Checking into a hotel Meeting new people
I’m Brazilian.
Clerk Role playing
I’m from Lima.
What’s your cell phone number? Are you (American)?
I’m not from Mexico City.
Please sign here. Yes, I am. / No, I’m not. I’m
You’re from Mexico City.
Here’s a pen. … I’m from (city).
You’re not from Bogotá.
This is the key. How do you spell it?
Am I in room 6B?
You’re in room 6B. What’s your cell phone number?
Are you from Tokyo?
Guest Agreeing
Yes, I am. / No, I’m not.
It’s (593) 555-2192. The person is from
Yes, you are. / No, you’re not.
I’m here for three nights. (city). The phone
Asking for and giving personal number is … It’s (name
Writing a profile.
information. of person).
Hello. My name is …
What’s your first / last name? Discussing
Hi! I’m …
It’s Juana/Mendes. My favorite person is …
I am Peruvian / French / Japanese.
What’s the name of your college/ Me, too.
company? I’m from Russia / Honduras / Toronto
/ Amsterdam. Checking spelling
It’s Garcia College / Warton Homes.
I am / I’m a teacher / student / My name is Paulo Vasques.
What’s your email address?
salesperson. How do you spell your first / last name?
It’s [email protected].
The name of my school / college / How do you spell it?
company is …
V-A-S-Q-U-E-S.
My email is …

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UNIT 2 LANGUAGE SUMMARY
Nouns
Months Adjectives
Family
January February March April May June Describing people
aunt July August September October November boring
brother December friendly
child Numbers funny
children 11 eleven 12 twelve 13 thirteen interesting
cousins 14 fourteen 15 fifteen 16 sixteen
old
dad 17 seventeen 18 eighteen 19 nineteen
20 twenty 21 twenty-one 22 twenty- really
daughter
two short
father
30 thirty 40 forty 50 fifty shy
grandchildren 60 sixty 70 seventy 80 eighty smart
grandfather 90 ninety 100 one tall
grandmother hundred Days of the month young
grandma (ordinals) very
grandpa first second third
grandparents fourth fifth sixth Insider English
husband seventh eighth ninth She’s not tall.
mom tenth eleventh twelfth You’re not from South Korea.
thirteenth fourteenth fifteenth
mother Filip isn’t American.
sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth
parents nineteenth twentieth twenty-first My friends aren’t boring.
sister twenty-second thirtieth thirty-first
son Glossary
uncle both
wife
wives

Talking about your family


Comparing information about friends
She’s Elizabeth One, and I’m and family
Elizabeth Two!
Asking about ages and birthdays Discussing
Are you both Elizabeth?
How old is he? Hello. / Hi.
Yes, we are.
When’s your birthday? My name is …
Is he your husband?
When’s his/her birthday? True for me.
No, he’s not.
Not true for
My husband isn’t here. Saying ages and birthdays me.
Are your parents She’s eight. Really? (for surprise)
here? No, they’re not. He’s three years old. Goodbye.
His party is on March 29. Presenting
Describing friends and family
Miranda’s birthday is April (Name) is the same.
He’s not short.
2. Giving birthday wishes (Name) is different.
She’s not from Miami.
Happy birthday!
They’re not boring!
Correcting yourself
You’re not old. Writing a post about friends in a He’s twenty. No, sorry, twenty-one.
photo
It’s March twenty-first. Sorry, I mean
We’re in Seattle, at college. May twenty-first.
This is Nuwa, on the left /
right. Guy is next to me.
Guy is between Nuwa and me.
We’re four college students in Seattle,
and we’re in a band.
She’s very interesting and smart.

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UNIT 3 LANGUAGE SUMMARY

Nouns
Furniture and objects Adjectives
Rooms in a home
bed big
bathroom
bookcase boring
bedroom
chair cool
dining area
couch funny
kitchen
desk great
living room
lamp interesting
door
refrigerator new
floor
rug nice
picture
shower old
wall
sink small
window
space
cat Insider English
television / TV
dog Sure. A cookie, please.
table
Drinks and snacks
coffee
cookie
milk
sugar
tea

Talking about your home Offering and accepting a drink and Choosing things for a home
Welcome to my home. snack Discussing
This is your bedroom. Making offers This is the kitchen/living room …
This is her bedroom. Coffee or tea? It’s good for him.
This is his bedroom. With milk? It’s not good for him.
This is their bedroom. Sugar? Preparing
This is their bedroom. Replying to offers Where’s a good place for a couch / TV?
This is my parents’ bedroom. Coffee, please. In the living room?
Milka is our cat. No, thanks. Deciding
T-Rex is Sergei’s dog. Yes, please. What’s important for Jason?
This is my apartment. Its. windows are What about this TV / picture?
old, but its doors are new. Writing an email about a home-share
This is a big / small TV.
Where is it?
This TV is good for Jason.
Talking about furniture How many bedrooms/bathrooms are
It’s $180. ($ = dollars)
It’s great for college students. in it?
I agree. / I don’t agree.
This desk isn’t just a desk. How many people are in the house?
Are they students? It’s expensive. ($$$)
It’s cheap. ($)
The house is on …
Good idea!
It’s big, with four bedrooms, three
bathrooms, and a big kitchen.
Asking about words you don’t
Three people live in the house. understand
They are students at … Sorry, I don’t understand. What’s a …?

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UNIT 4 LANGUAGE SUMMARY
Nouns
Verbs Insider English
Technology
Talking about your favorite things And what else? Do you listen to music
app on your phone?
have
camera
like
cell phone Glossary
love
earphones phone plan
want
(computer) game product review
Using technology
laptop
call friends / family
phone
chat with friends / family
smartwatch
listen to music
tablet
play games
… on my cell phone /
post photos / comments
tablet
read emails / (text) messages
… on my computer / laptop
send emails / (text) messages
… on my smartwatch
leave voice messages
… on the internet
use apps / social media / technology
Music
watch movies / videos / TV
album
band
songs
singer

Adjectives
famous
popular

Talking about your favorite things


Talking about how you Talking about your favorite music
I love my watch. communicate Discussing
I don’t love my Asking about a new topic This song is my favorite.
refrigerator. I have a cell What about email? I don’t like this song.
phone. Do you post photos? Agreeing
I don’t have a tablet. Do you send cards / use social media? What music do you have on your
You want a tablet. Asking for a response list? I have … on my list.
You don’t want a watch. Do you post photos, too? Let’s have this song on the list.
We love our family. How about you? I don’t want this song on the list.
We don’t love things. What about you? What do you think?
And you? Me, too!
Saying how you use technology
Do I post good photos? Deciding
Writing product reviews
Yes, I do. / No, I don’t. Do we want … or … ?
They’re great (earphones), but they are
Do you use social media? expensive. Here are our ten songs for the party
playlist.
Yes, you do. / No, you don’t. I don’t like it because it’s …
Showing you are listening
Do you know which plan you want?
Right.
Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Yeah.
Do you and your friends send emails?
OK.
Yes, we do. / No, we don’t.

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UNIT 5 LANGUAGE SUMMARY

Nouns
Verbs Adverbs of frequency
Days of the week
Everyday activities always
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
drink coffee / tea hardly ever
Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
eat / have breakfast / lunch / never
Times of day
dinner get up often
afternoon sometimes
go out
evening usually
go to bed / work / classes
morning
play soccer
night Glossary
run
the weekend after
study
weekdays before
work
at night every
Telling the time
in the morning / afternoon / evening from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
It’s eight o’clock.
on Monday / Thursday / the weekend / late
It’s five fifteen.
weekdays routine
It’s three-thirty.
tired
It’s ten forty-five.
way of life
It’s (a) quarter after five.
It’s (a) quarter to eleven.
It’s nine-oh-five.
It’s six fifty.
It’s twelve p.m.
It’s 12:00 a.m.
It’s five after nine.
It’s ten to seven.
It’s noon.
It’s midnight.

Talking about weekday and


Showing you agree Comparing
weekend activities
I agree. Preparing
He works Monday to Friday.
That’s true. Which … is your favorite?
She has fun, but not every day.
That’s right. … is my favorite.
They have fun on the weekend.
Yeah, I Discussing
She doesn’t have time for sports.
know. I have a … life.
They don’t go out every evening.
I get up / have breakfast at
My dad doesn’t play soccer. Showing you have things in
… I work from … to …
common
Telling the time and talking about Before/After work, I …
Me, neither.
your routines I have free time from … to …
Me, too.
Do you go out with friends? Deciding
Do we have class today? … is good for me because …
Does he go to classes every day? I like / don’t like … because …
Does your mom make dinner for I want … on the weekends / in the
you? Does your tablet have good evenings.
apps?
Short answers with adverbs of
Do they have dinner before you?
frequency
What time do you get up?
A Do you always run at lunch?
When does he go to classes?
B Usually. And what about you?
Where does she work? Do you run?
What do they do on Saturday? A Hardly ever.

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UNIT 6 LANGUAGE SUMMARY
Nouns
Nature Verbs
Places in cities Things to do
beach
bookstore go shopping
desert
café have dinner
flower
college learn
forest
hospital
grass see friends
hotel
hill
mall
island Insider English
movie theater lake No way! Central Park is great.
museum
mountains Glossary
park
ocean neighborhood
restaurant
plants
school
river
store
snow
supermarket
tree
zoo

Talking about places in the city Asking for directions Planning a new neighborhood for a
There’s no free time this week. Where am I? / Where are we? city
There’s a zoo in the park. I don’t understand the map. Discussing
There’s a nice café near here. Where’s Garcia Moreno Street? I have children. A school is really
There are some interesting museums Is it near here? important.
near the park. Excuse me? Is this Garcia Moreno What about …?
There are a lot of good places to see on Street? Me, too.
the weekend. I agree. / I disagree.
no = zero Giving directions I think … is good for the neighborhood.
a / an = one Turn left / right (here). I want … for the neighborhood.
some = a small number It’s that way. I like / don’t like …
a lot of = a large Go one block / three blocks. I think … are very important / not very
number Go straight. important.
It’s on the left / right. Presenting
Talking about nature It’s over there. / It’s here! We want …
Count nouns That’s Garcia Moreno Street. Everyone in the class likes …
There’s an ocean near here. Look on your phone. Zoom in / Zoom
There’s a river in my city. out. It’s here. Checking information
There are no oceans near here. It’s that way. Turn left here. Go one
Writing a fact sheet block, and then turn right.
There are two rivers.
It has a lot of interesting animals and So, turn left here. Go one block, and
There are some plants.
birds. then turn right.
There are a lot of
It is a nice, big forest.
flowers. Non-count
Tijuca Forest is very important to Rio de
nouns Janeiro.
There’s no / some / a lot of grass.
There’s no / some / a lot of water in
the ocean.

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UNIT 7 LANGUAGE SUMMARY

Verbs
Transportation Insider English
Activities around the home
be at the bus stop / train station ha ha
brush my teeth / my hair
be on the bus / train / subway
clean the kitchen / my room
carry a plant / bag Glossary
cook breakfast / lunch / kids
drive
dinner do my homework / the millions
go to the mall / a store / your
dishes help my daughter / my parents’ house noise
father take a bath / a shower ride your / my bike running late
wash my hair take the bus / train / subway
wash the car / the dog wait
walk

Talking about activities around


Sharing news on the phone Asking what people are doing these
the house / things happening now
Answering the phone and greeting days
I’m cooking breakfast right now. people Preparing
Stevie isn’t drinking his milk.
Hello. I like / don’t like …
You’re not eating your breakfast.
Hi, Jennifer. It’s Luana. I think … is interesting / boring.
They’re learning a lot at school this
Hey, Luana! And you?
year.
Asking people how they are Role playing
Asking and answering questions How’s it going? Hi, [name]. How’s it going?
about travel How are you doing? Hey, [name]! What are you doing these
Are you going to work? How are you? days?
Is she carrying a plant? Responding How are you?
Are they waiting at the bus stop? Not, bad, Agreeing
Why is he carrying a plant? thanks. Good, … is a popular topic.
Who are they waiting for? thanks. A lot of people are doing …
What are you doing? I’m fine.
Reacting to news
Writing a blog about things A I have a new job. B Oh, wow!
happening now A I’m busy. B Oh.
The kids are making a lot of noise! A My apartment is B Oh, no!
They’re busy, too. very expensive.
Also, the children are eating cookies.
And I’m answering millions of
questions from the kids.
But this is difficult for me.

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UNIT 8 LANGUAGE SUMMARY
Nouns
Verbs Insider English
Work and study Skills So, Mia. You know it’s your mom’s
company dance birthday next month, right?
coworkers draw
have a meeting Glossary
fix things
office all
paint
take a break ordinary
play the guitar
think pay
read music
workers robot
sing
work hard terrible
skateboard
snowboard
speak two languages
surf
swim

Talking about your skills and


Saying why you’re the right person Talking about what people are
abilities
for a job good at
I can swim.
Asking for opinions Discussing
She can draw.
What do you think? Where can people cook really well?
We can surf well.
Why do you think (that) … ? (Chinese) food is always great.
I can’t play the guitar.
Giving opinions I think people can (cook) really well in
He can’t sing well. (Rome and Naples).
I think so.
They can’t read music. What do you think?
I don’t think
Can you fix things? Deciding
so. I think
Can he surf? What can we do really well in this
(that) …
Can they speak two languages? country?
I don’t think (that) …
We can do … well.
Saying what you can and can’t do
Writing an online comment with your I agree. / I disagree.
at work or school
opinion Our three skills for the video are …
You can work hard and have fun.
I think … is right. Agreeing
She can take a break any time.
… is right, too. She says, “…” What are your ideas?
Your dog can come to work with you.
She also says, “…” Good idea!
What can they do in the office?
Our three favorite skills are …
How can companies make their
workers happy? Explaining and saying more about an
Where can you have a meeting? idea
A company is a big team. I mean, it’s
a group of people, and you work
with them every day.
I can speak two languages. I mean, I
speak Spanish and English.

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UNIT 9 LANGUAGE SUMMARY

Nouns
Verbs Insider English
Travel
Travel arrangements At an airport: Where is the men’s
boat restroom?
arrive
country At a friend’s house: Sorry, where’s your
buy
farm bathroom?
check in
plane
fly Glossary
ranch
leave local
ticket
stay
tour reserve (a room)
travel
town tour guide
vacation wonderful
Travel arrangements
airport
destination
flight
online
trip

Talking about travel and vacations


Asking for and giving information Planning a vacation for someone
This ticket is expensive. in a store Discussing
We’re at this cool Where are the travel guides? I think [name] likes to … on vacation.
ranch. These birds are How much is that? What do you think [name] likes to do?
funny. It’s $9.99. My three ideas for [name] are …
I don’t like these pictures. Is it the same price, $9.99? I agree. / I disagree.
They’re two for $15. Let’s think of one new idea for [name].
Making travel plans
What time does the café open? Deciding
I like to fly.
It opens in about 10 minutes. A good thing to do is …
You need to check in two hours
before the flight. Where is the men’s restroom? A good place to go is …
We want to leave on Friday. On the first day, he/she can …
Writing a description of a place
She wants to take a bus. Agreeing
In a website review: Walk to the top
He has to buy tickets. of the island. We’re planning a vacation for …
My mom likes to sleep on a flight. In a travel guide: You can walk to the This is our plan.
top of the island. Our favorite plan is … because it’s
interesting/fun/nice.
Asking someone to repeat something
Sorry, can you say that again?
Can you repeat that, please?

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UNIT 170 LANGUAGE
Nouns
Verbs Insider English
Clothes
Going out Oh, I know! I can take my fall or
boots winter pants.
eat outside
coat
get together with friends
dress Glossary
go shopping
hat light
have a picnic
jeans sunrise
look at art
pants surprise
meet someone at the airport
shirt
take a walk
shoes
take someone out for dinner
shorts
skirt
sweater
T-shirt
Seasons
dry season
fall
rainy season
spring
summer
winter

Making outdoor plans for the


Suggesting plans Planning and presenting a fun
weekend
Making suggestions weekend
I’m going to be home tomorrow.
Why don’t we go out tonight? Researching
I’m not going to be home tonight.
Let’s meet at the hotel. Let’s talk about the summer / February /
It’s going to be light all night. the rainy season.
Accepting suggestions
It isn’t going to be light all night. What fun things can we do during the
OK, sounds good.
You’re going to meet me at the day? / at night? / outside?
Good idea.
airport. Discussing
Yes, sure.
My friends aren’t going to go We’re going to have breakfast in the
shopping. Refusing suggestions
park.
We’re going to get together with some I’m sorry, but I can’t.
Are you going to have a picnic?
of my friends. Sorry, I’m busy.
Presenting
They’re not going to eat outside this We’re planning a fun weekend in
Writing an online invitation
weekend. (season/month).
You’re not going to …
First, we’re going to …
Discussing plans Don’t be late!
On Saturday/Sunday, …
Are you going to take some sweaters? Don’t eat …
Yes, I am. / No, I’m not. We’re going to … Saying why you can’t do something
Is Sofia going to see a friend? It’s a great place for … I’m sorry, but I can’t. I have to go
Yes, she is. / No, she’s not. Why don’t we …? home first. How about eight-thirty?
What are you going to take?
When are you going to leave?
Where is Sofia going to go?
Who are you going to meet?

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UNIT 11 LANGUAGE SUMMARY

Nouns Adjectives Insider English


Colors People, places and things Where was the green phone? Oh, yeah!
black awful It was at my grandmother’s house.
blue beautiful Oh, yeah, and my bedroom walls were
brown cute pink and green.
gray exciting Glossary
green fast actor
orange new autograph
pink noisy childhood
purple quiet keep
red slow memories
white wonderful remember
yellow
Verbs ugly
I remember,… yard

Describing people, places and Expressing uncertainty – very unsure Talking about TV shows from your
things in the past I have no idea. childhood
I was in the yard. I’m not sure. Discussing
My parents weren’t there. I don’t know. I remember … from my childhood.
We were on vacation. What about you?
It wasn’t old. Expressing uncertainty – a little Let’s talk about the characters in …
unsure
What were their names?
Talking about colors and memories Her first name is Kate, I
I liked that show because …
Were you at home? think. I think her first name Agreeing
No, I wasn’t. is Kate. Maybe it’s Kate
What do you remember?
Was the phone in the kitchen? Hudson?
A lot of people remember …
Yes, it was.
Writing an email about your past I remember …
How old were
Do you remember this …? Presenting
you? I was two.
There was also … We’re talking about …
What color were the walls?
Your old … was in the … Our show was really popular.
They were orange.
It was on TV in (year).

Taking time to think


Um, I have no idea.
Let me think. Maybe it’s Kate Hudson?

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UNIT 172 LANGUAGE
Nouns
Grains Insider English
Dairy products
bread server
butter
crackers waiter
cheese
rice waitress
Desserts
Meat and main meals
chocolate cake Glossary
beef
cookies food stand
chicken
ice cream hungry
eggs
Drinks iced tea
fish
juice more
lamb
soda
pizza
water
steak
Fruit and vegetables Snacks
apple
sandwich
banana
soup
black beans
coconut
green beans
orange
pineapple
potato
tomato

Talking about snacks and small meals


Requesting food and drink Creating a menu
Yesterday, I took the bus from
Can I have some bread? Deciding
… I didn’t eat a lot for breakfast.
Please pass the butter. OK. First, what’s the name of our
I had some soup. He had a big dinner. restaurant?
I’d like the chicken and rice, please.
She didn’t like the sandwich. What kind of food do we have?
Do you have iced tea?
She wanted an orange. We wanted Let’s plan a great menu. We can have
some apples. Responding to requests … Role playing
They didn’t drink the coffee. Of course. Welcome to our restaurant!
Here. / Here you are. What would you like to eat / drink?
Talking about meals in restaurants
All right. / OK. Do you have … ?
Did you have apple
We have small and large iced teas. So, you would like …
juice? Did she like the
fish? Presenting
Writing a restaurant review
Did they eat any ice cream? We went to a great restaurant. Its name
This is a nice / good
was …
How did you hear about restaurant. I had …
We liked / didn’t like …
us? What did they eat? My brother / friend had …
Our favorite menu is … because …
The … was good / OK.
Using polite language at mealtimes
The servers were (really) nice / (so) Using so and really to make words
Offering food and drink
friendly. stronger
Do you want some more?
We were (really) happy with our meal. I really like this fish. It’s so good!
Would you like some potatoes?
He liked his meal. I’d like a large iced tea. It’s so hot today.
What would you like to eat / to drink? It wasn’t expensive.
What would you like for dessert?
The price was OK – not cheap, but
not expensive.

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