Definition of Warning
A
warning means giving information of the danger or unexpected
situation
that my happen if a person does something.
A warning is usually
in the form of imperative, but it may occur with the modal “must” and “should”.
The Function of Warning
- To admonish as to action or manners.
- To notify a person to go or stay away.
- To notify or apprise in advance.
- To notify or make someone aware of danger, harm, etc.
Forms of warning
There
are two forms of warning, that is:
- Warning in writing
Example : Written
warning on a poster, bulletin board, the warning on the cigarette packs, etc.
- Warning spoken directly
Example:
spontaneously uttered as a warning to someone.
Wat to Say It
When
we are going to give warning to other people, we can use these expressions:
- Informative notice
Out
of order (e.g. for a machine that is not working)
No vacancies (e.g.
there are no more rooms to rent in a hotel; there are no jobs in an office)
Sold
out (the tickets are sold out)
- Do this
Please
queue other side
Keep
right
- Don’t do this
No smoking
|
Please do not feed the animals
|
No parking
|
Keep off the grass
|
No exit
|
Silence. Examination
is in progress
|
Don’t lean out of the window
|
Don’t leave bags
unattended
|
Please do not disturb
|
- Watch out
Watch your head
|
Beware of fierce dog
|
Fragile (Be careful, this will break easily)
|
Watch out. The train
is coming
|
Watch your step
|
Look out behind you
|
Beware of pickpockets
|
- Advice
Take
a good care of yourself
Be
careful
Take
care, please.
Response to The Warning Given by
Someone
There
are some response from someone to give warning to you or me, that is:
Thanks
I know, I will be
careful
Thank you so much
Oh! It could hurt me.
Thanks guys.
Thanks for the
warning.
The location of Warning
Where are you can
find the warning place? You can find the warning place at :
- Zoo
- Laboratory
- Mall
- Hospital
- Airport
- Railway station, etc.
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