Safety. Rules and warnings. Must. Must is actually modal verb in English language. We can use it for some rules. Lows are written with this modal verb. Words are written with it when I must not do than thing. - Must. Must is actually modal verb in English language. We can use it for some rules. Lows are written with this modal verb. Words are written with it when I must not do than thing.
- Example: You must not drive fast in this street. You must drink alcohol. You must not eat a lot. You must not date with girls. You must not be late for my lessons. You must not argue with people who are older then you. You must not waste your food.
Warning. A warning is something that makes us aware of possible danger. There are a number of ways of warning someone. Warnings can be weak or strong. - Warning. A warning is something that makes us aware of possible danger. There are a number of ways of warning someone. Warnings can be weak or strong.
- Weak warnings
- Weak warnings are similar to advice. We can use a number of phrases: I wouldn’t swim there if I were you.
- I don’t think you should drink the water here.
- I don’t think you ought to say no to the job offer. (more formal)
- A word of warning, there are snakes on the trails. (Be careful)
Strong warnings - Strong warnings
- We usually use don’t in strong warnings:
- Don’t cross the road when the pedestrian light is red.
- Don’t try to open the door when the train is moving.
- Whatever you do, don’t take a lift from an unofficial taxi driver.
- Sometimes we say I warn you or I must warn you:
- It’s a wonderful restaurant but, I warn you, it isn’t cheap.
- I must warn you it gets very cold at night in the mountains. Make sure to bring some warm clothes.
- Public warning notices
- We often use beware of, caution, warning and danger in public warning notices:
- Beware of the dog.
- Caution: Wet floor.
- Warning: this building site is private property.
- [near a river where it is dangerous to swim]
- Danger: Strong currents.
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