KELAS : 11 AKL 2 ABSEN NO : 08 DEFINITION OF PROCEDURE TEXT
Procedure text is a text that explains or helps the reader of
the text how to make or use something. This text describe how something is completely done through a sequence of steps. GENERIC STRUCTURE OF PROCEDURE TEXT 2. AIM/GOAL This text contains about purpose of making about something. It’s ususally on the title 2. MATERIALS/EQUIPMENT This parts contains the ingredients thst are used in the making of something But, sometimes a procedure text does not have materials section. 3. Steps/Method Contains the sequence of steps that must be done so that the objective outlined in the aim/goals to be achieved. The steps must be sequence form first to the last LANGUAGE FEATURE OF PROCEDURE TEXT
- Use adverbial of sequence/using temporal conjunction (first, second, last,
etc) - Use command/Imperative sentence (cut the…, wash the…, boil it…, etc) - Use adverbials to express detail of time, place, manner accurately - Using action verbs (take, boil, make, etc) - Using Simple Present Tense (Usement of V1) PURPOSE OF THE TEXT
- To explain or tell the reader how to make/do something through a sequence
of actions or steps - To explain steps/instruction to make/operate/do something
On conclusion, the purpose of procedure text is to guide the reader to do or
make something. The information is presented in a logical sequence of events which is broken up into small sequenced steps. KINDS OF PROCEDURE TEXT
Text that instruct how to do a particular activity :
For examples : - Recipes - Rules for games - Road safety rules - Science experiments - How to do it manuals KINDS OF PROCEDURE TEXT
Text that instruct how to operate things :
For examples, how to operate : - An appliance - An application - A machine EXAMPLE OF PROCEDURE TEXT How To Insert SIM Card Cellphone Cellphone is a modern communication device which connect one to the others by voices, written message, or data. However this devices can not work until the SIM Card is included to the Cellphone. So here are how to insert the SIM Card to the cellphone : 1. first, press the locking catch and slide the cover and lift it off the phone 2. After that, push two catches in the opposite directions and removes the battery 3. Next, slide the SIM Card carefully into the slot and make sure the golden connect arson are afacing to the connector of the phone 4. Then, put the battery and align in until snaps into its place 5. Finally insert the two catches of the back cover corresponding slot in the phone and slide the cover forward button of the phone until locks into places. 6. Don’t forget to switch on the cellphone. Wait until it is ready to use. EXERCISE EXAMPLE (MULTIPLE CHOICES)