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Procedure Text a Guide

This document provides a comprehensive guide on procedure text, detailing its purpose, characteristics, and structure. It emphasizes the importance of clear instructions and sequential steps, along with strategies for engaging students in writing their own procedures. Additionally, it highlights the use of visuals and collaborative projects to enhance understanding and interest in procedural writing.
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Procedure Text a Guide

This document provides a comprehensive guide on procedure text, detailing its purpose, characteristics, and structure. It emphasizes the importance of clear instructions and sequential steps, along with strategies for engaging students in writing their own procedures. Additionally, it highlights the use of visuals and collaborative projects to enhance understanding and interest in procedural writing.
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Procedure Text: A Guide

This presentation explores the world of procedure text, from its purpose and
structure to strategies for engaging students in its creation. It aims to equip you
with the knowledge and tools for effective procedural writing.

by Revan Diwantara
What is Procedure Text?
Procedure text is a type of writing that explains how to do It's a set of instructions, steps, or directions that guide the reader
something. through a process.
Purpose and Characteristics
1 Purpose 2 Characteristics
To guide the reader in Clear and concise language,
performing a specific task. sequential steps, imperative
verbs.
Generic Structure
1 Goal or aim

2 Materials needed

3 Steps of the procedure

4 Evaluation or conclusion
Key Language Features
Imperative Verbs Conjunctions Technical Vocabulary
Verbs that command or instruct, e.g., Words like "first", "then", "next", Words specific to the task, e.g.,
"Add", "Mix", "Stir". "finally" indicate sequence. "ingredients", "tools", "techniques".
Types of Procedure Texts

Recipes DIY Projects


Instructions for cooking or baking. Steps for building or fixing something.

Technical Manuals
Instructions for operating devices or
software.
Writing an Effective Procedure Text

1. Define the task


Clearly outline the goal or aim of the procedure.

2. List materials
Specify all the necessary items and tools.

3. Provide sequential steps


Break down the process into clear, numbered steps.

4. Use precise language


Employ specific vocabulary and instructions.

5. Proofread and revise


Ensure the text is accurate, clear, and easy to follow.
Visuals and Diagrams

Enhance clarity
1 Visuals make instructions easier to understand.

Provide context
2
Diagrams show the spatial relationships of elements.

Engage the reader


3
Visuals can make the text more interesting.
Engaging Students

Hands-on activities
1
Let students create their own procedures.

Collaborative projects
2
Encourage teamwork and shared learning.

Real-world applications
3
Connect procedures to students' lives and interests.
Exercise: Write a Procedure

1 2
Choose a task Outline the steps
Think of something you can explain in Break down the process into a clear
steps. sequence.

3
Write the procedure
Use precise language and consider
adding visuals.

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