VOCABULARY
PHRASAL EXPRESSIONS & IDIOMS
TRAVEL & ENVIRONMENT
MODALS (USE)
MODALS (PERFECT)
100

This word means “very beautiful landscape” or "shockingly beautiful".

stunning

100

“I relax and have fun on holiday”

let my hair down

100

When something is very, very important to do. 

It is ____________ that we reduce our carbon footprint.

Critical

100

 Obligation: Students ___ wear uniforms

must

100

Past deduction (positive): He is tired → He ___ worked a lot

must have worked

200

A person who organizes your holiday

a travel agent


200

“He didn’t get upset”

didn't turn a hair

200

Tourism that protects nature

ecotourism

200

Advice: You ___ study more

should

200

Past mistake: You ___ told me!

should have told

300

This word means “negative aspect”

downside

300

“Don’t argue about small details”

don't split hairs

300

 This damages the environment from factories

waste/pollution

300

Possibility: It ___ rain tomorrow

might/may

300

Past possibility: She ___ missed the bus

 might have missed

400

This word means “planned for a specific time”

scheduled

400

“Something annoyed me a lot”

got in my hair

400

Animals in danger of extinction are called…

endangered species

400

Permission: ___ I go to the toilet?

Can/May

400

Past certainty (negative): That ___ been John

can’t/couldn't have been

500

This word means “effect on something”

impact

500

“I stayed calm in a scary situation”

I didn’t turn a hair

500

The natural place where animals live

habitat

500

Prohibition: You ___ use your phone

must not

500

No necessity in the past: You ___ bought tickets

needn’t have bought/ didn't have to have bought