PROCEDURE TEXT PART 1-5
Definition
Procedure text is a text that aims to tell the readers on how to do or to make something.
Text Organization
1. Goals
2. Materials
3. Steps
Characteristic features
a. Using the simple present tense
b. Using imperative sentences (command sentences). Example: add two spoons, cook with low heat, blend the spices, etc.
c. Use action verbs. Example: add, put, turn.
d. Using numbers. Example: first, second, third. Using conjunctions (connecting words). Example: next, then, while.
e. Using adverbs (adverbs) to clarify the stages that are passed. Example: correctly, carefully, slowly, for 2 minutes, etc.
Types
1. Simple Procedure Text
As the name implies, simple procedure text is a text that only contains two or three steps. The process and steps described in the simple procedure text are also not too complicated and easy to understand.
2. Complex Procedure Text
Complex procedure text is a text that has many directions in detail. A complex procedure text consists of many steps and stages for each stage. If you want to complete an activity with the help of a complex procedure text, you must be thorough and follow the directions in order. This text is widely used in activities that require many documents or involve many parties.
3. Protocol Procedure Text
Protocol procedure text is a procedure text whose steps do not have to be sequential and can be done in any part first. However, the end goal can still be achieved.
Example
How to make a driver's license or driver's license
Before going to the police station to apply for a driver's license, prepare the necessary documents:
1. Health certificate.
2. Copy of identity in the form of Identity Card (KTP) with a minimum age of 17 years.
3. Filled SIM application form.
If your file is complete, then proceed with the following process:
1. Submit the file to the registration counter and get a queue number!
2. Register in the form of filling in the registration file, registering your fingerprint, and taking a photo of yourself for SIM card printing!
3. Take the driving safety theory test session! Applicants will be tested with test materials in the form of theory of traffic laws and regulations, driving skills, driving ethics on public roads, and vehicle operating techniques. If you don't pass, you can take the re-exam in the exam session 7 days later.
4. If you pass the theoretical exam session, the applicant can continue to take part in the practical exam session. At this stage, the applicant will be assessed on the suitability of driving by directly driving in front of the officer. Practical exam material, namely driving with various conditions and obstacles that must be passed smoothly.
5. If the applicant does not pass this stage, he can take the practical exam again by waiting for the exam session 14 days later. If the applicant again fails in the third and fourth re-examination sessions, then does not take the re-examination session for 30 consecutive days, then the applicant's file is canceled and must re-register from the beginning.
6. If the applicant passes the practical test stage, he can proceed to the payment process for SIM making fees and SIM card printing.
- First, rinse a cup of rice in cold water. Rub the rice softly under the running water. Do not rub the rice too long, because it will lose the nutrients. Wash the rice once again. Then drain the water from the rice.
- Next, add a cup of water. If you cook rice using an electronic rice cooker, pay attention to the water ratio. The rice and the water ratio is usually 1 part rice to 1 part water.
- Then, place the cooking pot in the rice cooker properly. Cover the pot. Select the cooking button right after the light on the rice cook cook turns.
- Finally, when the rice has been cooked and is resilent , flip through the rice very gently using a rice spatula.
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Parts of the Text |
Functions of the parts |
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Goal : To tell how to
insert sim card cellphone |
Showing the purpose of
the text |
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Materials/tools (not required
for all prosedurs text) |
Telling the material
needed |
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Step : Ø First of all, press the locking catch and slide the cover then
lift it off the phone. Ø After that, push two catches in the opposite directions and
remove the battery. Ø Next, slide the SIM card carefully into the slot and make sure
that the golden connect arson are facing to the connector of the phone. Ø Then, put the battery and align it until snaps into its place. Ø Finally, insert the two catches of the back cover
corresponding slot in the phone and slide the cover forward button of the
phone until locks into place. |
Describing the steps
to achieve the purpose |
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Parts of the Text |
Functions of the parts |
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Goal : To tell how to cook
rice in a rice cooker |
Showing the purpose of
the text |
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Materials/tools (not required
for all prosedurs text) |
Telling the material
needed |
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Step : Ø First, rinse a cup of rice in cold water. Rub the rice softly
under the running water. Do not rub the rice too long, because it will lose
the nutrients. Wash the rice once again. Then drain the water from the rice. Ø Next, add a cup of water. If ou cook rice using an electronic
rice cooker, pay attention to the water ratio. The rice and the water ratio
is usually 1 part rice to 1 part water. Ø Then, place the cooking pot in the rice cooker properly. Cover
the pot. Select the cooking button right after the light on the rice cook
cook turns. Ø Finally, when the rice has been cooked and is resilent , flip
through the rice very gently using a rice spatula. |
Describing the steps
to achieve the purpose |
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Parts of the Text |
Functions of the parts |
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Goal : how to use glue gun. |
Showing the purpose of
the text |
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Materials/tools : glue
sticks and glue gun. |
Telling the material
needed |
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Step : Ø First, check and clean the glue gun from any old
glue clogging in the nozzle. Ø Second, put the glue stick into the gun nozzle. Ø Third, insert the plug into the electricity
socket. Ø Fourth, prepare a sheet of paper and put the glue
gun on it. Ø Fifth, wait until the gun get warmer. Ø Sixth, squeeze the trigger gently to check if the
glue stick has changed into liquid form. Ø Finaly, you can apply it on any surface that you
want to stick by using this glue. |
Describing the steps
to achieve the purpose |
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Grammatical Features |
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Imperative |
check and
clean the glue gun, put the glue stick into the gun nozzle |
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Action Verb |
check,
clean, put |
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Connective |
first,
finally |
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Adverb |
gently |
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