Procedure Text

 "How To Make"

• Definition

Procedure text is a text that contains information and instructions for doing something. The creation of this text procedure is to facilitate human work so that it is efficient in carrying out according to the text procedure. 

 

•  Characteristic

1. Using imperative sentence patters (Command), for example, Cut, Do not mix, and so on.
2. Using active verbs, such as turn, put, do, mix, etc.
3. Using connectives (Conjunction) to sort of activities, such as then, while, etc.
4. Using adverbials (Adverbs) to express detail the time, place, manner accurate, for example, for five minutes, 2 hours, etc.
5. Using the simple present tense.
6. Using numbering (first, second, third, and so on).

• Structure

1. Goal / Aim (Located in the title)
2. Ingredients / Material (Tools that require to do the process
3. Steps / Method (Ways or step to achive the goal in this text)

• Purpose Of Procedure Text

The purpose of procedure text is to tell the reader how to do or make something through a sequence of actions or steps. 

• The Example Of  Procedure Text (How To Make)

 How To Make Ice Lemon Tea

Ingredients:

• 1 bag of Teabag
• 2 pieces of Lemon Orange
• 2 tsp of sugar
• 6 Ice Cubes
• 50 ml of hot water
• 150 ml of cold water

Steps:

1. First, brewed Tea bag in 50 ml of hot water.
2. Second, add sugar, and then stir until evenly distributed.
3. Third, squeeze the lemon. Then, pour lemon juice into the tea.
4. Then, add ice cubes and add 150 ml of cold water.
5. After that, stir until the lemon juice mixes with the tea.
6. Add lemon slices as decoration.
7. Finally, Ice Lemon Tea is ready to be served.