procedure Text (writing skills)

Introduction

Definition of Procedure Text

Procedure is kind of text which shows on how to make something completely. Procedure text is dominantly structured with imperative sentence since it actually an instruction. Procedure text usually explain the ingredient or material which is need, though sometime it is omitted, after that procedure text will explain step by step how to make the thing.

Purpose of a Procedure Text :

       To describe how something is accomplished through a sequence of action or steps. The communicative purpose is to tell the steps of making or doing something.

Generic Structure of Procedure Text

  1. Goal: showing the purpose
  2. Material: Telling the needed materials. (It can be optional)
  3. Step 1 up to finish. Describing the steps to achieve the purpose

Language Feature of Procedure

Ø     Using temporal conjunction

Ø     Using action verb

Ø     Using imperative sentence

Ø     Using Simple Present Tense

 

 See the following examples of procedure text

HOW TO MAKE GADO-GADO

(VEGETABLE SALAD WITH PEANUT SAUCE)

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 cup shredded cabbage
  • 2 cup 1″ cut long beans
  • 1 bunch swamp cabbage cut up
  • 2 cup beansprouts
  • a few lettuce leaves
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 cup cooked cubed soya bean cake
  • 1 medium size boiled potato cubed
  • 1 sliced hard-boiled egg
  • 2 tablespoons fried onion shrimp crackers

SAUCE:

  • 1 cup fried peanut
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 teaspoon shrimp
  • 2 red chilies
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon tamarind
  • 1 lemon
  • salt to taste
  • water, depending on desired thickness

UTENSILS:

  • pot
  • colander
  • mortar and pestle
  • serving dish

 

 

PREPARATION:

  1. Boil separately the cabbage, long beans, swamp cabbage and beansprouts than put aside.
  2. Pound the fried peanut into a fine powder. Using the mortar and pestle, crush the garlic, shrimp paste, chilies, brown sugar, tamarind into a paste adding a little salt.
  3. Mix the peanut and the paste together and add the water to desired thickness.
  4. Squeeze the lemon into the sauce.

PRESENTATION:

  1. On a serving dish spread the vegetables out. Put the cabbage first, round the edge with lettuce, and then put the cucumber slices on top of the lettuce. In the center put the others vegetables, the soya bean, potato, garnish with the sliced egg.
  2. Pour the sauce over all this, and garnish with fried onion and shrimp crackers.

 

 

Task

choose one of the image and make procedure text!

Process

1. the game of procedure text lesson

2. Do it individual

3. Do it by paper (manual)

4. please submite your task tomorrow at 08.00 am

Evaluation

1. Comprehension ( 20% )

2. Structure ( 50%)

3. Vocabularly ( 30% )

A = 90-100

B = 80-75

C = 60

E = 45-50

Conclusion

Thus a full explanation of Understanding, Generic Structure, Characteristics and Procedure Text Examples. I hope this helps. And I hope to use this Webquest can facilitate leaning.