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Procedure text provides a structured way to convey commands or steps for completing tasks, characterized by the use of simple present tense, imperative sentences, action verbs, and sequential numbering. It includes different types such as instructions for using items, performing activities, and life tips, and follows a specific structure comprising a goal, materials, steps, and results. An example of procedure text is a recipe for making scrambled eggs, detailing ingredients and step-by-step instructions.

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Procedure Text

Procedure text provides a structured way to convey commands or steps for completing tasks, characterized by the use of simple present tense, imperative sentences, action verbs, and sequential numbering. It includes different types such as instructions for using items, performing activities, and life tips, and follows a specific structure comprising a goal, materials, steps, and results. An example of procedure text is a recipe for making scrambled eggs, detailing ingredients and step-by-step instructions.

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Nisa Nur'aisyah
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Procedure text is text that contains commands or steps in doing something.

In other
words, procedure text is made to illustrate how something is done through sequential
steps.

Procedure Text Characteristics


The following are the characteristics of procedure text.

Using the simple present tense


Using imperative sentences (command sentences). Example: add two spoons, cook
with low heat, blend the spices, etc.
Use action verbs. Example: add, put, turn.
Using numbers. Example: first, second, third.
Using conjunctions (connecting words). Example: next, then, while.
Using adverbs (adverbs) to clarify the stages that are passed. Example: correctly,
carefully, slowly, for 2 minutes, etc.

Types of Procedure Text.

- Procedure text that describes how to operate/use something. For example, how to
use a camera, how to use a rice cooker.
- Procedure text that provides instructions in carrying out certain activities. For
example, how to play guitar, how to make a brownie.
- Procedure text related to tips for living life. For example, how to be successful in
life, how to make yourself happy.

Procedure Text Structure


Here is the structure of the procedure text.

Goal/Aim: contains the intent and purpose of the related procedure text.
Materials: contains the materials needed to perform the steps of a procedure text.

Steps: a list of sequential steps to complete the procedure text stages.

Result: the result of the steps that have been taken

Contoh Procedure Text

How to Make Scrambled Eggs

Let’s learn how to make yummy scrambled eggs at your home with this easy recipe!

Ingredients:
2 eggs
Milk (if desired)
1 teaspoon of butter
A pinch of salt and pepper
Steps:

1. First, crack the eggs into a small bowl and add a pinch of salt and pepper. Whisk
until all well blended.
2. In a frying pan, add butter and let it melt.
3. Pour the eggs and milk, and for around 20 seconds, do not stir it.
4. After that, fold the eggs to the center and stir with spatula.
5. Repeat the previous step until all the eggs are mostly cooked
6. Remove eggs from heat, and keep continue to fold and stir the eggs for around a
minute.
7. Lift the eggs, put on the serving plate and your scrambled eggs are ready.

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