Procedure have three definition :  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.  Texts that instruct how to do a particular activity e.g. recipes, rules for games, science experiments, road safety rules.  Texts that deal with human behaviour e.g. how to live happily, how to success.

The purpose procedural text is to tell the reader how to do or make something. The information is presented in a logical sequence of events which is broken up into small sequenced steps. The most common example of a procedure text is a recipe.

GENERIC STRUCTURE

STEPS IT IS CONTAIN OF THE STEPS TO MAKE SOMETHING IN THE GOAL. example : 1. First, wash the rice in cold water. 2. Then, put the rice in the pan and add the water and the salt. 3. Next, you heat the pan without the lid on until the water boils. 4. When it has boiled, turn down the heat, put the lid on and cook it for about fifteen minutes.

1. Using Simple Present Tense Simple Present Tense indicates an action in the present time which is not finished. This can be habitual action or a general truth. Example : I boil a pan of water 2. Using Imperatives Sentence An imperative sentence gives a command. Commands ask or tell people to do something. Example : Turn the omelet with a spatula when it browns

TEXT OF PROCEDURE HOW TO MAKE STUFFED BAKED POTATOES

STUFFED BAKED POTATOES Goal Steps You will need:What to do? Two large potatoes1. Chop the ingredients for you filling. Salt2. Wash the potatoes under a running tap and dry Pepper Beef and avocado filling with a paper towel or tea towel. 2 slices chopped beef3. Pierce unpeeled potatoes in several places with 60g diced or mashed avocado a fork, rub with oil and place on aicrowave safe 2 tablespoons sour cream plate. 2 tablespoons tomato salsa4. Cook the potatoes on HIGH for 5 minutes. 2 tablespoons chopped shallots Remove and stand for 5 minutes. 5. Slice tops of the potatoes and scoop out the soft potato. Be careful not to break the skin. Materials6. Mash the potato pulp in a bowl, then add the ingredients for the filling and mix them together. Taste and add salt and pepper if needed. 7. Spoon the mixture back into the potato shells and cook in the microwave for a further 2 min on HIGH. Simple Present Tense Imperatives Sentence Adverb Technical Terms

CONCLUSION a. Procedure have three definition :  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.  Texts that instruct how to do a particular activity e.g. recipes, rules for games, science experiments, road safety rules.  Texts that deal with human behaviour eg how to live happily, how to success. b. Purpose of Procedure Text to help readers how to do or make something completely c. Procedure text has three generic structure. There are Goal, Materials, Steps.