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Procedure text is a type of text that provides step-by-step instructions or guidance on how to complete a specific task or achieve a specific goal.
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one of the most popular forms of Procedure Text
guiding readers on how to prepare various dishes.
for electronics, furniture, appliances, and toys
provide step-by-step procedures for assembly, setup, and use.
to guide students through experiments safely and effectively.
to help readers complete projects accurately.
Social Function of Procedure Text
to inform the reader or listener how to do, make, or operate something.
Example of Procedure Text
How to bake chocolate chip cookies
Ingredients:
1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups chocolate chips
Steps:
First, preheat the oven to 190°C. Then, lightly grease a baking sheet.
In a large bowl, thoroughly cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar using an electric mixer.
Next, beat in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
In another bowl, combine the flour, salt, and baking soda. Gradually add this to the butter mixture, stirring well.
Finally, gently fold in the chocolate chips.
Using a spoon, evenly drop portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, prepare a cooling rack.
Carefully remove the cookies from the oven and allow them to cool on the baking sheet for a minute.
Then, transfer the cookies to the cooling rack to cool completely.
How to Connect a Wireless Mouse
First, plug in your mouse's receiver to your computer's USB port. Then, the mouse driver will automatically be installed to detect the wireless mouse.
Second, make sure that your mouse has batteries or is charged. To do this, flip the mouse over and remove the battery compartment cover.
Third, turn on your mouse. Usually the on/off switch is on the back of the mouse.
Finally, your wireless mouse is ready to use.
Generic Structure
Aim or goals
Tells the reader what they will achieve or what they will make by completing the procedure.
For example:
in a recipe: "How to Bake a Chocolate Cake." In an instructional guide: "How to Set Up a New Smartphone."
Materials or ingredients
Refer to the items needed to complete a specific process or task. Materials usually refer to items, tools, or equipment needed for a task. Ingredients specifically refer to the components used when preparing food or beverages.
Steps or methods
The steps or methods outline a sequence of actions to achieve a specific outcome. Each step should guide the reader towards completing the task correctly, from beginning to end.
Language Features
The language features of a Procedure Text are designed to make instructions clear, precise, and easy to follow. Here are the key language features:
Imperative Sentence (Command)
to give direct instructions, such as Mix, Add, Boil, or Cut.
Action Verbs
These verbs indicate specific actions required in each step (e.g., stir, measure, pour).
Sequencing Words
Words like first, then, next, after that, and finally help to sequence the steps logically and indicate order.
Present Tense
Instructions are typically written in the present tense, as the text describes actions that can be performed by anyone reading it (e.g., Place the pot on the stove).
Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases
These specify how, when, where, or how often an action should be done (e.g., slowly, carefully, for 5 minutes, in the pan).
Types of Procedure Text
Here are the types of procedure text that you need to know.
Procedure text that explains how to operate/use something. For example, how to use a camera, how to use a rice cooker.
Procedure text that gives instructions on how to do certain activities. For example, how to play guitar, how to make a brownie.
Procedure texts related to tips for living life. For example, how to be successful in life, how to make yourself happy.
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