This presentation discusses modals and modality at a higher CPE/CAE level. It begins by introducing the speaker and topic of modals, idioms, and explaining grammatical concepts to others. The presentation then shares a true story example containing 11 modal verbs to demonstrate their uses. It discusses traditional grouping of modals by purpose but issues with this approach. The presentation aims to expand modal vocabulary and form 3 understanding groups around mastery of modals and modality as well as raising meta-language awareness.