WARNING

WARNING

A warning means giving information of the danger or unexpected situation that my happen if a person does something. He/she wants that person will be more careful. When we see a snake on a tree, for example, we may shout our friends "Watch out" It means we inform them be careful and to pay attention to the snake.

A warning is usually in the form of imperative, but it may occur with the modal "must" and "should"

Expression of warning :

- You should/should not_______________

- You must/must not___________________

- Don't_______________________________!

- Beware!

- Beware of___________________________

- Look out!

- Watch out!

- Watch out for_______________________!

we want to warn someone, we may have the following expressions:

a.      Watch out!

b.     Look out!

c.      Be careful!

d.     Take care when you drive!

e.      Whatever you do, do it carefully.

f.       These tablets should be kept out of the reach of the children.

g.      Read the instruction attentively

h.     Keep of the carpet. It has just been cleaned.

i.        Beware!

Purpose Warning text:

To remaind people to...

To sugestion people to...

To aks people to...

To prohibit people to...

 Notice / caution by means basically divided into two types:
a. prohibition notice
b. notice directions

a.   Prohibition notice

example:

Example dialogue:

Deni: hi  Tita, where are you going?
tita: I'm going to the library, there are books I want to borrow.
deni: be careful, the floor in front of the library just to clean.
tita: ok, thanks deni.

b. 
notice directions

example dialogue:

dana : hai dika,mau kemana kamu?

dika:  aku hendak pergi ke rumah sakit, adikku kecelakaan tadi pagi

dana: hati-hati  , di jalan pertigaan sering ada kecelakaan

dika: terima kasih