Procedure Text "How to do"
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today i want to give you all some information about
"How to do" and an example of that.
How to do is a part of procedural text (。・ω・。)ノ
Here are the Definition, Generic Structures, Purposes, Language Features of Procedure Text
Definition of Procedure Text
There are three definition about procedure text : (1)Texts that explain how something works or how to use instruction / operation manuals e.g. how to use the video, the computer, the tape recorder, the photocopier, the fax. (2) Texts that instruct how to do a particular activity e.g. recipes, rules for games, science experiments, road safety rules. (3) Texts that deal with human behavior, e.g how to live happily, how to succeed
Generic Structure of Procedure Text
# Goal : (e.g : How to make spaghetti)
# Material or Ingredient : (e.g : the material to cook omelette are egg, onion, vegetable oil, etc. )
# Step : (e.g : first, wash the tomatoes, onion, …., second cut the onions becomes slice. . . )
Purpose of Procedure Text
– To explain/tell (the reader) how to make/operate/do something through a sequence of actions or steps.
– To explain steps/instruction to make/operate/do something
Language Feature of Procedure Text:
– Use adverbial of sequence / Using temporal conjunction (e.g: first, second, third, the last)
– Use command / imperative sentence (e.g : put the noodles on the . . ., cut the onion. . ., wash the tomatoes. . . )
– Using adverbials (Adverbs) to express detail the time, place, manner accurate, for example, for five minutes, 2 hours, etc.
– Using action verbs, e.g : make, take, boil, cook
– Using Simple Present Tense
Example of Procedural Text (How to do)
How To Take a Picture with your Camera
You need :
A digital camera (DSLR camera or pocket camera or the others camera that you have)
The object (find something that interesting to you like animals, buildings or the others)
Steps :
Handle the camera and turn on it
Center the object in the lcd and manage the zoom control untill you get the best view
When you are ready to take the picture, hold the shutter speed, and various other calculations.
Then, a light should appear that let you know the camera is set to go.
After that, press shutter all the way down
I think that’s all I can say about this Procedure Text, especially "How to do" (ㆁωㆁ)
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