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Ava is calling.

Evolcent is English speaking practice that feels like a call with a friend. She talks back, hears every sound you say, and remembers you.

Ava Hey, you picked up! So, how was your day?

A real conversation, out loud.

American English, by voice. No scripts to read and no boxes to tick. You talk, she listens, and she answers what you said.

Pick how she talks to you.

Casual is conversation. She keeps it moving, asks about your life, and lets small slips go.

How Ava talks to you

Sample call

YouYesterday I go to the beach with my friends.

AvaOh, the beach! Jealous. Who did you go with?

You speak, and Ava hears every sound

AvaYour turn. When is your birthday?

I think my birthday is on Thursday.

You, speaking · sample scores

AvaThursday, nice. So what are we doing for it?

Thimblet, a small green dragon hatchling Thistrel, a young green dragon Thalune, a grown earth dragon

The sound you missed is asleep in your Sounddex./θ/ TH, as in “think”

Practise it there, and it wakes up.Thimblet · form 1

Keep going, and it grows.Thistrel · form 2

Get the sound solid, and it is yours.Thalune · form 3

44 sounds. 44 creatures.

Every sound of American English has one, and each grows through three forms as you practise it. Tap a creature to hear its sound.

Dhalora

/ð/ as in “this”

Water dragon

Ruvellum

/ɹ/ as in “red”

Fire dragon

Lunavelle

/ɫ/ as in “feel”

Galaxy dragon

Florune

/f/ as in “fan”

Fern-tailed fox

Nivalune

/n/ as in “no”

Narwhal

Orcanora

/ɔɹ/ as in “more”

Orca

Arrmada

/ɑɹ/ as in “car”

Pirate parrot

Oravelle

/ɔː/ as in “thought”

Owl

Shalora

/ʃ/ as in “ship”

Hermit crab

The four hardest sounds are the dragons: TH, DH, R and L.

Call ended. Here is what you keep.

Three words to practise

Your most common slips from the call, as single words. Each one keeps a before, from the call, and an after, from your new try.

  • think
  • Thursday
  • birthday

Before, in the callAfter, your new trySample

She remembers

Next call, Ava asks how the birthday went. You can read, edit, or switch off everything she keeps about you.

Your language is welcome

Stuck on a word? Say it in your own language. After the call you get the simple English for it, in her voice. Her lines can be read in your language too.

Price
Free at launch, with 30 minutes of calls a month
Call length
5, 15 or 30 minutes
English
American
For
Adults, 18 and over
Where
iPhone, soon

AvaFree to talk

She is free whenever you are.

One email, when the iPhone app is ready. Nothing else.