Minggu, 07 Oktober 2012
Procedure text is
a text that is designed to describe how something is achieved through a sequence of actions or steps. It explains how people perform different processes in a sequence of steps. This text uses simple present tense, often imperative sentences. It also uses the temporal conjunction such as first, second, then, next, finally, etc.
The Generic Structure:
- Goal/Aim: the final to purpose of doing the instructions.
- Materials: ingredients, utensils, equipment to do the instructions.
- Steps: a set of instructions to achieve the final purpose
example of procedure text:
how to make fried rice
(Goal/Aim)
Materials:
- White Rice that's previously been cooked
- 2 Carrots
- Yellow Onion
- Garlic
- 3 eggs
- Bean Sprouts
- Black Pepper
- Salt
- Fresh Ginger
- Soy Sauce
- Green Onion
- Sesame Oil
- Shrimp,Chicken,and/or pork/tofu(optional)
- corn or broccoli will work too
- 4 cups previously cooked rice.
- Wash the vegetables. Then, dice the carrots and onions into small pieces. Set them aside for the next step.
- Add oil and heat up the pan to 100 degrees.
- Toss the vegetables into the pan for about 3 minutes. Add 1 teaspoon of salt into the pan.
- Boil the chicken or shrimp with the rest of the ingredients (optional).
- Put a bit more oil into the frying pan.
- Add an egg and scramble with the other ingredients
- Toss the rice in carefully. Add approximately 2 to 3 tablespoons of soy sauce while frying.
- Put fried rice on a dish and it's ready to serve!
