GIVING INSTRUCTION

GIVING INSTRUCTION

1.      The Definition of Giving Instruction

 

Giving instruction is an expression that used to give or ask somebody to do something that what we want. Giving instruction same with imperative sentence.

 

 2.      Forms of Giving Instruction

 

There are two form of giving instruction, those are:

  a. Command

      There are some giving instruction in command form that usually we use in the dialy life, those are:

    

Verb + object

• Examples:
• Watch out, come here.
• Eat your meal.
• Switch off the phone in class.
• Please + verb + object
• Examples:
• Please clean your room now.
• Please wash your hand first.
• Please press the button gently.

Verb + object + please

• Examples:
• Wash this towel, please.
• Sit down, please.
• Close the window, please.

Be + adjective

• Examples:
• Be yourself.
• Be a good boy/girl.
• Be strong.
• Be happy.

 2)     Prohibition

There are some giving instruction in prohibition form that usually we use in the dialy life, those are:

Don’t + verb infinitive without to

• Examples:
• Don’t eat the fried chicken in the cupboard.
• Don’t close it!
• Don’t open the door!

Don’t + be + adjective

• Examples:
• Don’t be noisy.
• Don’t be lazy.
• Don’t + verb + object + please
• Examples:
• Don’t close the window, please.
• Don’t make me sad anymore, please.

Would you mind not + verb-ing + object

• Examples:
• Would you mind not reading my diary.
• Would you mind not enter my room.

No + verb-ing

• Examples:
• No smoking!
• No swimming!
• No parking.
• No fishing.