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The document defines and describes the key components of a procedure text, which explains how to make or do something through a sequence of steps. It notes that a procedure text typically includes the goal or purpose, required materials or ingredients, and individual steps. It provides examples of different types of procedure texts and highlights common language features like the use of temporal conjunctions, command sentences, and action verbs.

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Procedure Text of Recipe

The document defines and describes the key components of a procedure text, which explains how to make or do something through a sequence of steps. It notes that a procedure text typically includes the goal or purpose, required materials or ingredients, and individual steps. It provides examples of different types of procedure texts and highlights common language features like the use of temporal conjunctions, command sentences, and action verbs.

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Procedure Text of Recipe

What is the procedure text?

Procedure text is a text that explains or helps us how to make or use


something. Its social function is to describe how something is
completely done through a sequence of steps. The communicative
purpose of this text is to describe how something is made through a
sequence of actions or steps. There are three generic structures in
the procedure text. The first is goals or purposes. The second is the
materials or tools. The third and the last are steps or methods. To
know the text that we read is a procedure or not is so simple. You
can read the title if the title is started with ‘how to make…’ or ‘how to
use…’ it can be certainly defined that the text is procedure text.

Definition of Procedure Text

There are three definitions of procedure text :

(1)Texts 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) Texts that instruct how to do a particular activity e.g. recipes,


rules for games, science experiments, road safety rules.

(3) Texts that deal with human behavior, e.g how to live happily, how
to succeed

Generic Structure of Procedure Text

# Goal : (e.g: How to make …………..)

# Material or Ingredient : (e.g: the material to cook omelet are egg,


onion, vegetable oil, etc. )

# Step : (e.g: first, wash the tomatoes, onion, …., the second cut the
onions becomes slice. . . )
Purpose of Procedure Text

– To explain/tell (the reader) how to make/operate/do something


through a sequence of actions or steps.

– To explain steps/instruction to make/operate/do something

Language Feature of Procedure Text:

– Use adverbial of sequence / Using temporal conjunction (e.g: first,


second, third, the last)

– Use command / imperative sentence (e.g: put the noodles on


the . . ., cut the onion. . ., wash the tomatoes.

– Using adverbials (Adverbs) to express detail the time, place,


manner accurately, for example, for five minutes, 2 hours, etc.

–Using action verbs, e.g: make, take, boil, cook

– Using Simple Present Tense

For example:

How to make fruit icy

Materials :

 Mango
 Avocado
 Sugar water
 Milk
 Ice
 Apple
 Strawberries
 Grape
 Jackfruit

Steps :

 First, cut the fruit round or dice.


 Then, scratching the flesh of a melon.
 Then, boil sugar with water until cooked for about 30 minutes.
 Next, put in serving glasses that have been cut round pieces
or dice.
 Then, to taste pour the sugar water, put ice cubes, and put
milk on ice fruit.
 Last, put the decorations on the glass with a piece of
strawberry on it.

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