[GIU] UNIT111 In case

​​​UNIT111
​​In case

​​​A. Study this example situation:
Your car should have a spare tire because it is possible you will have a flat tire.

Your car should have a spare tire ​in case you have a flat tire.

​In case you have a flat tire = because it is possible you will have a flat tire.

​in case의 다른 예들:
I'll leave my smart phone on ​in case ​Sofia calls. (= because it is possible she will call)
I'll review the subjects ​in case ​I've forgotten. (= because it is possible I have forgotten)

가능성이 적을 때 just in case 사용:
I don't think it will rain tonight, but I'll take an umbrella ​just in case. (= ​just in case it rains)

in case 뒤에 will 사용하지 않음. 미래를 표현할 때 현재 시제 사용:
I'll leave my smart phone on ​in case Sofia ​calls. (not in case Sofia will call)

​​​B. ​In case는 ​if와 같지 않다. 누군가가 왜 뭔가를 하거나 하지 않는지 말할 때 사용. 당신이 뭔가를 지금 할 때- 뭔가가 나중에 일어나는 경우에 대비하여 :

Compare:

I'll give you my phone number ​in case you need to contact me.

You can call me at the front desk ​if you need to contact me.

​​​C. 누군가가 왜 뭔가를 했는지 표현하기 위해 ​in case + past 사용:
I left my smart phone on ​in case Sofia called.

I drew a map for Sofia ​in case ​she couldn't ​find my school.

​​​D. ​In case of는 ​in case와 같지 않다. ​In case of= if there is... (especially on signs, etc.):
​In case of earthquake, please leave the building as quickly as possible.
​In case of emergency, call the number 119.