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978-1-108-40506-5 — Evolve Level 2 Student's Book with Practice Extra A

Lindsay Clandfield , Ben Goldstein , Ceri Jones , Philip Kerr
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Learning objectives Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation

■ Talk about the people in your life ■ be (affirmative, negative, ■ People you know ■ /l/ at the end of a word
■ Talk about possessions questions); possessive ■ Everyday things
Connections

■ Greet people and start a adjectives

Unit 1

conversation ■ Whose…?; possessive

■ Introduce yourself in an email pronouns; possessive ’s
■ Talk about what you have in
common

■ Talk about what you do every day, ■ Simple present for ■ Expressions with do, ■ /h/ at the beginning of a
Work and study

on the weekend, etc. habits and routines have, and make word
■ Talk about your workspace (affirmative, negative, ■ Work and study items ■ Listening for
Unit 2

■ Explain communication problems questions) contractions

■ Write your opinion about a ■ This / that one; these /
podcast those ones
■ Give advice about useful apps for
work and study
■ Talk about what you’re doing at ■ Present continuous ■ Sports ■ /oʊ/ and /ɔ/ vowel
the moment ■ Simple present and ■ Exercising sounds
Let’s move

■ Talk about sports and exercise present continuous ■ Listening for linking
Unit 3

■ Ask for information sounds

■ Write short messages to a
company
■ Create a fitness program

Review 1 (Review of Units 1–3)

■ Talk about your plans ■ Present continuous for ■ Pop culture ■ /v/ in the middle of a
Talk about giving and receiving future plans (affirmative, Gift items word
Good times

■ ■
gifts negative, questions) ■ Listening for single
Unit 4

■ Make and respond to invitations ■ Object pronouns sounds

■ Write an online event
announcement
■ Choose gifts for your host

■ Talk about past events in your life ■ Simple past ■ Opinions and feelings ■ Word stress
■ Ask questions about the past ■ Simple past negative ■ Life events
Firsts and lasts

■ Congratulate and sympathize and questions

with people
Unit 5

■ Write a comment agreeing or

disagreeing with an online post
■ Summarize a story
Buy now, pay later

■ Plan a shopping trip ■ be going to ■ Money ■ Stressing important

■ Talk about shopping habits ■ Determiners ■ Shopping words
■ Describe what you want in a store ■ Listening for weak words
Unit 6

■ Write a script for a vlog

■ Present an idea for a new
invention

Review 2 (Review of Units 4–6)

Grammar charts and practice, pages 129–135 Vocabulary exercises, pages 141–146

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978-1-108-40506-5 — Evolve Level 2 Student's Book with Practice Extra A
Lindsay Clandfield , Ben Goldstein , Ceri Jones , Philip Kerr
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Functional language Listening Reading Writing Speaking

■ Greet someone for Email A work email ■ Talk about people you know
the first time; greet introductions ■ A formal email ■ Ask and answer questions about
someone who ■ Read and correct to someone you people in your life
you know; start an email don’t know ■ Talk about things you have in
conversations ■ Punctuation: your bag
Real-world strategy capital letters ■ Say hello and start a conversation
■ Show interest and Time to speak
surprise ■ Talk about things in common

■ Explain, check, and solve How to be A short post on a ■ Talk about your busy life
a technology problem successful website ■ Talk about what you do every day,
Real-world strategy ■ A podcast about ■ A comment on a etc.
■ Ask for repetition what successful website post ■ Talk about work spaces
people do ■ Spelling ■ Talk on the phone/online
Time to speak
■ Talk about apps for work or study

■ Ask for information Bike sharing A short social ■ Talk about sports that are popular
Real-world strategy ■ A report about media message in your country
■ Check information cycling in ■ A message to ■ Describe who you see
Mexico City a bike sharing ■ Describe exercise routines
program ■ Ask for information about a
■ and, but, and so swimming pool
Time to speak
■ Talk about fitness programs

■ Make and accept Waiting for An invitation to an ■ Talk about celebrations in your
invitations; plan where something special event country
and when to meet ■ A news report ■ An event ■ Arrange to meet after English class
Real-world strategy about an announcement ■ Choose gifts
■ Give general excuses unusual event ■ too, also, and as ■ Invite someone to an event
well Time to speak
■ Talk about gifts for a trip

■ React to good and bad First impressions Online comments ■ Talk about a special picture of you
news ■ Posts about ■ A comment on a as a child
Real-world strategy experiences in a message board ■ Talk about a special day in your life
■ Check your new place ■ Agree and ■ Ask and answer questions about
understanding disagree last weekend
■ Respond to good and bad news
Time to speak
■ Talk about a famous event in
the past
■ Explain your language Money lessons Top tips to save ■ Talk about where you shop
problem; explain the ■ Stories about money ■ Plan a shopping trip
function of the thing money ■ A vlog script with ■ Talk about shopping habits
you want problems suggestions for ■ Explain what you want
Real-world strategy saving money Time to speak
■ Ask for words in English ■ Using referencing: ■ Present a new invention
one and them

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