PROCEDURE TEXT

Procedure text is to explains the way to operate something.

Generic structure of procedur text are :

1.      Aim/Goal                    : The goal of activity, such as the way of making a kite.

2.      Material/Ingredient     : The tools, materials or ingredient needed.

3.      Steps                           : The process of how to get the goal or the way to operate something.

Characteristic linguistic features of this text incude the following :

1.      Tenses are used simple present tense

2.      Dominant imperative sentences such as sentences paterrns, don’t, cut, mix, stir, pour, etc.

3.      Connectives used to short event’s or such action, while, the next, after, etc.

4.      There are also adverbs to express detailed time, place, an accurate way.

Example : for two minutes, two centimeters from the top, etc.

5.      It also usually uses the temporal conjuction, such as : first, second and then, etc.

Example :

                                                                                                Making Kite

Materials :

2 bamnoo blade, gle, oil, paper, yarn, knife, small weighing-machine, scissors and ruler.

Steps:

1.      First measure and cut of uniform length bamboo, last whittled to use knife.

2.      Then make attributed to beat framework yarn.

3.      Next paste up oil paper use glue framework.

4.      Last await run dry the glue, so that the kite ready to controlled the flight of.