Subject : English

Class/semester : X TJKT 3-4

Date : 13th of Jan 2022
Topic : Procedure Text
Meeting : 1st

The material purposes :

- The students are able to find out the meaning of procedure text.
- The students are given the explanation by teacher about the structure and purposes of text.
- The students are given work sheet to write some new words/phrases the task based on the text
given.

Procedure Text
Definition, Generic Structures, Steps/Method, Purpose, Characteristics of
Procedure Text and Examples

A.    Definition
   1 .     Text that explain how something works or how to use instruction/operation manuals e.g. how
to use the video, the computer, the tape recorder, the photocopier, the fax.
   2 .     Text that instruct how to do a particular activity e.g. recipes, rules for games, science
experiments, road safety rules.
   3 .     Text that deal with human behavior, e.g. how to live happily, how to succeed.
  
B.     Generic Structure
  
1.     Goal/Aim
This text contains about purpose of making or operating of something.
   2.     Materials/Equipment
Materials consist of ingredients that are used in making something. But not all parts of
procedure text includes materials, sometimes a procedure text does not have materials section.
   3.      Steps/Methods
Contains the steps or sequences that must be done so that the objectives outlined in the
aim/goal to be achieved. Steps or sequences must be a sequence from the first to the last.

C.     Purpose
The purpose of procedure text is to tell the reader how to do or make something. The
information is presented in a logical sequence of events which is broken up into small
sequenced steps. These texts are usually written in the present tense. The most common
example of a procedural text is a recipe. 
 
D.     Characteristics Procedure Text
  Using imperative sentence patters (Command), for example, Cut, Do not mix, and so on.
  Using active verbs, such as turn, put, do, mix, etc.
  Using connectives (Conjunction) to sort of activities, such as then, while, etc.
  Using adverbials (Adverbs) to express detail the time, place, manner accurate, for example,
 for five minutes, 2 hours, etc.
  Using the simple present tense.

E.     Example of Procedure Text :

How to Use a Printer

Printer is an important device for students to complete the school assignment. So having a printer
and know how to use it is so important. Here in this occasion, I'd like to show you some steps to
use a printer.
How to use
1. Make sure that the printer device software has been installed in your computer.
2. Prepare the printer by checking the amount of paper and the ink.
3. To begin with, plug in the printer and connect it to your computer.
4. Turn on your printer.
5. Open the document you'd like to print and then press CTRL + P buttons on your
computer keyboard.
6. Klik 'Ok' at the bottom of the pop-up screen to print.
7. Your document will begin printing.

Reading Comprehension

Answer the following questions based on the text

1. “Using active verbs, such as turn, put, do, mix.”

You can find the above statement in …
A. Generic structure
B. Purpose of text
C. Characteristics of text
D. Definition of text
2. “Text that deal with human behavior, e.g. how to live happily, how to succeed.”
The statement above shows the explanation of …
A. Purpose of text
B. Definition of text
C. Generic structure
D. Characteristic of text
3. Which sentence of the following sentences showing the explanation of generic structure
of the text?
A. Steps or sequences must be a sequence from the first to the last.
B. These texts are usually written in the present tense.
C. Text that explain how something works or how to use instruction/operation manuals
D. Imperative sentence patters (command), for example, cut, do not mix, and so on.
4. What should you do when the document is already opened?
A. Connect the computer or laptop the printer
B. The printer device software has been installed in your computer.
C. Prepare the printer by checking the amount of paper and the ink.
D. press CTRL + P
5. Here in this occasion, I'd like to show you some steps to use a printer.
What is the similar meaning of the underlined word?
A. Instruction
B. Sequence
C. Device
D. Printer