About
Generic Structure
Example
Exercise
PROCEDURE
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TEXT
By:
Andi Marwan Paris, S.Pd, M.Pd.
SMA Negeri 1 Majene
About Procedure Text
About
❑ Procedure is a text that show a process in
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order.
❑ The social function of a procedure is to tell or Example
describe the reader how to do or make
something through a sequence of series
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❑ Types of Procedure
Texts that instruct how to do a particular
activity : recipes, rules for games, science
experiments, road safety rules.
Texts that instruct how to operate things :
how to operate an appliance, a machine,
the photocopier, the computer
❑ The most common example of a procedural
text is a recipe.
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About
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❑ Using action verb (cut, fold,
twist, hold, slice, pour, cook, etc)
❑ Using imperative sentence Example
❑ Using Simple Present Tense (do Lang Feature
Exercise
this, do that) Lang Feature
❑ Linking words to do with time
(first, when, then) are used to
connect the text.
❑ Detailed information on how
(carefully, with the scissors);
where (from the top); when
(after it has set)
Generic Structure
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Generic Structure
❑ Goal or aim
States what is to be done/showing the
purpose. Example
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❑ Materials
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Listed in order of use, includes items
needed to complete task/telling the
needed materials.
❑ Method
A series of steps to achieve the purpose.
Example
About
Generic Structure
How to make FRIED RICE
Ingredients :
- a plate of rice
- 2 tablespoon oil Example
- 1 tablespoon soybean sauce
- 1 egg Exercise
- 5 shallots Lang Feature
- 2 cloves of garlic Lang Feature
- some salt and pepper
Equipment :
- a knife
- a frying pan
- a spatula
- a plate
Steps:
1. Slice the shallots and garlic
2. Pour the oil into the pan and heat it
3. Cook the shallot and garlic until it smells nice
4. Put the rice into the pan
5. Season with some salt and pepper
6. Stir the rice until all the ingredients are mixed well
7. Put the rice on a plate.
How to make
Banana Ice Cream
About
Materials : Generic Structure
1 large ripe banana
200 ml milk
100 ml heavy cream
50 gm caster sugar Example
Steps:
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1. Mash the banana in a food processor until Lang Feature
smooth.
2. Mix in the milk, heavy cream and sugar.
3. Pour the mixture into ice-cream maker and
freeze it according to the manufacturer's
instructions, about 20 minutes.
4. Once the ice cream has been formed in the ice
cream maker, it would be quite soft in texture.
5. Transfer to an air-tight plastic container and
place in the freezer for several hours until the
ice-cream is frozen. Or you might like to have it
after freezing for an hour or so.
That’s All About
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Questions?
Exercise
About
Generic Structure
Answer these questions based on the previous
examples (pick one)!
1. What kind of text is it?
Example
2. Explain the generic structure the text?
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3. What are the action verb that used in Lang Feature
the text? Lang Feature
4. Mention the detailed information that
used in the text!
5. Make a procedure text!
