Procedure Text part 5
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Understanding Procedure Text
Procedure Text is one of the texts whose contents are related to how to be able to make, do, or operate something sequentially (in steps that are regularly from beginning to end). Sometimes this procedure text can also mention various materials or tools needed.
Purpose of Procedure Text
The communicative purpose of procedure text is to be able to describe that something will be done according to the rules through various clear and orderly steps.
In other words, this type of text can provide instructions on how to do something by taking the right order.
Generic Structure of Procedure Text
Aim or Goal
- It is located in the title of the text and is used to indicate the purpose of the text.
- Example: How to Make Noodle
Ingredients or Materials
- Contains materials or tools needed in the steps to carry out the process.
- Example: The materials to make an omelette are egg, onion, vegetable oil, salt, chilli and pepper.
Steps or Methods
- Contains methods, methods, or steps taken to achieve the objectives in the text.
- Example: First, wash the tomatoes. Then cut it into slices.
Procedure Text Characteristics
- Using imperative sentence patterns (commands), for example, cut, don't mix, and so on;
- Using action verbs, for example turn, put, don't, mix, and so on;
- Using connectives to sort activities, for example, then, while, and so on.
- Using adverbials (adverbs) to be able to state in detail the time, place, and an accurate way, for example for five minutes, 2 hours, and so on.
- Using the simple present tense.
- Usually use numbering, firstly, secondly, next, then, and so on.
- Explain the ingredients that are available, although not always present.
Types of Procedure Text
Here are the types of procedure text that you need to know.
- 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 for 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.
Language Features of Procedure Text
After knowing the aspects contained in Procedure Text, now let's learn about the language features. What language features are there, right? Let's discuss!
Simple present tense
Procedure Text must be written using Simple Present Tense, Squad. This is because in the Procedure Text there are fact sentences about the manufacture or use of something.
Command Sentences (Imperative Sentences)
Hey, what are some examples of command sentences in Procedure Text, huh? Yep, an example is add 3 onions and mix it well with the dough. Do not forget, yes, the command sentence must begin with a verb (verb). Examples are heat, stir, mix, add, boil, plug in, and so on.
Connectives
Connectives are used as a liaison between one activity and another, for example first, secondly, then, after that, finally, last, and so on.
Adverbs (adverbs)
Adverbs are used to give an adverb of time, such as: in 10 minutes, for 1 hour, during the first half hour. In addition, it can also be used to provide information on how to (manner), for example slowly, thoroughly, well, fast, and so on.
Example of Procedure Text
How to Make Slippers from Jeans
Materials and Equipment:
- Pair of old, cast-off jeans
- 25cm wadding
- 25cm iron-on fusing
- Piece of thin cardboard (not the corrugated type), about 30 x 30 cm
- Two pattern pieces
- Around 60cm ribbon (I’ve used pink and white gingham)
- Blue thread (choose a shade that matches your denim)
- Scissors
- Straight pins
- Pencil/ tailor’s chalk
- Needle and thread/ sewing machine
Steps
- Prepare the pattern
- Cut the other pattern pieces
- Sew the upper
- Prepare the sole
- Sew the upper to the sole
- Finish the toe
- Adorn your slippers
Imperative Sentences
What are imperative sentences?
Before telling some examples of sentences and their meanings about imperative sentences or imperative sentences this time, we will invite you first to get to know or find out information about what imperative sentences are. Because maybe there are some of you who don't know what imperative sentences are and don't know how to use them. Actually this imperative sentence or imperative sentence is one type of sentence that is usually used everyday to communicate.
Maybe many of you use imperative sentences in daily conversations with other people, but are still not aware of their existence. Therefore you should study it so that you can find it in the English texts you read and when you communicate with other people.
Imperative sentences or imperative sentences themselves are sentences to give orders or commands to others. However, imperative sentences or imperative sentences are also used to give requests or to give instructions. How, now you know that it turns out that imperative sentences or imperative sentences are one type of command sentence or which can also be used to ask for something or give instructions?
Imperative sentence structure / imperative sentences
After understanding the meaning or definition of imperative sentences or imperative sentences, then on this occasion we will invite you to understand also the structure of imperative sentences so that you can apply them in everyday life. From the explanation of the meaning of imperative sentences above, it can be concluded that to form imperative sentences or imperative sentences, no subject is needed. To be able to make imperative sentences or imperative sentences, there are two structures or two types of formulas that you can use.
Positive : Verb + O (Object)/Compliment
Examples of positive imperative sentences with their meanings:
- Close the door!
- Open the windows!
- Hey, come here!
- Go back to your room!
- Give back my money!
Negative : Don't + Verb + O (Object)/Compliment
Examples of negative imperative sentences / negative imperative sentences and their meanings:
- Don't look her
- Don't go to my room
- Don't forget to bring my phone
- Don't fogret to drink
- Don't swimming at my pool
From the two examples above, namely for positive and negative imperative sentences, of course you know the difference that there are sentences that use an exclamation point at the end of the sentence and some don't use an exclamation mark at the end of the sentence. Actually, the use of exclamation marks in this imperative sentence can be adjusted to your liking. You can use an exclamation point in an imperative sentence if you want emphasis. But if you want to use imperative sentences to be even more polite, then you can add the word please to make it sound more polite. So you can use the examples of imperative sentences above according to context and needs.
Use and examples of imperative sentences
After knowing information about the meaning or definition of imperative sentences or imperative sentences, this time we will invite you to find out some information about how to use imperative sentences and also know some examples so that you can apply them everyday. Here are some uses and examples of imperative sentences and their meanings.
To give orders to people
One type of use of imperative sentences or imperative sentences is to give orders to people. You can give this command to people directly, namely verbally or indirectly through writing. Of course you often order or give orders to people directly in everyday life, right? If you want to give orders directly or indirectly, either by speaking or perhaps having to give orders through writing, here are some sample sentences that you can use.
Examples of imperative sentences to give orders to people
Here are some examples of imperative sentences and their meanings to give orders to others:
- Clean the classroom now!
- Call my dad right now!
- Give me your book!
- Order the cake now!
- Drop your bag!
- Open the gates!
- To ban people
If earlier imperative sentences were used to give orders, now imperative sentences can also be used or used to give prohibitions to others. Usually we will easily find these imperative sentences or imperative sentences in the form of prohibitions in public places that are useful for prohibiting or warning people not to do something.
To give Prohibitions to people
To better understand examples of imperative sentences to prohibit people, on this occasion we will provide some examples of imperative sentences for prohibition so that you can easily understand them.
Examples of imperative sentences to give prohibitions to people
Here are some examples of imperative sentences and their meanings to prohibit others:
- Don't enter the gate!
- Don't step the grass!
- Don't touch the ceramics!
- Don't take pictures!
- Don't cross the line
To give advice to people
It turns out that there are a lot of uses of imperative sentences, besides being able to be used to give orders and prohibitions, it can also be used when we want to give advice to others. When you want to give a sentence of advice then you can use imperative sentences with a light tone, make sure to differentiate your tone of voice when you express imperative sentences to give orders and to give advice. When you give a command you need to add emphasis, but when giving advice you don't need to use emphasis or an exclamation point. Here are some examples of imperative sentences to give advice to others so that you can use imperative sentences to give good advice to others.
Examples of imperative sentences to give advice to people
Here are some examples of imperative sentences and their meanings to give advice to others:
- Don't be shy
- Don't be rude person
- Don't be lazy to read the book
- Take a medicine 2 times a day
- Don't eat that because you have an allergy
- Pray before you sleep
- To make a request
To make request to people
As we said in the previous points, it turns out that these imperative sentences can also be used to make requests. When you want to convey a request to someone else, you can use the word please so that it will seem more polite. For those of you who want to convey requests or requests to others using imperative sentences, then this time we will also provide examples and also the meaning of examples of imperative sentences to ask for requests so that you can use them in your daily conversation.
Examples of imperative sentences to make requests to people
Here are some examples of imperative sentences and their meanings to make requests to others:
- Turn on the lamp, please
- Turn on the radio, please
- Text me later, please
- Bring my bag, please
- Please make me a glass of tea
To give people a warning
Maybe its function is almost the same as giving a ban to others. This imperative sentence is also useful for giving warnings or warnings to others. Usually this sentence is used to give a warning or an appeal, it does not have to be written but can also be spoken directly. Usually this imperative warning sentence is spoken in a tone with a rising intonation at the end of the sentence. To better understand the use of imperative sentences to give warnings to others, we also provide some sample sentences so that you can understand them well and apply them to everyday life.
Examples of imperative sentences to give a warning to people
Here are some examples of imperative sentences and their meanings to warn others:
- Don't touch my book!
- Don't say that in here!
- Kill this spider Ran!
- Run away!
- Hey, watch out!
To give a hint
Imperative sentences or imperative sentences are also used to give directions regarding directions. Maybe some people don't think this is important, but when you go abroad you will find it difficult to read directions in certain places so that will certainly hinder you. Therefore, we suggest that you understand the imperative sentences that are used as directions so that you can understand the directions when you are abroad. In addition, when you want to give directions to other people or maybe give directions about something, you can also use this imperative sentence. This time we will also provide information about examples and meanings of imperative sentences to provide directions.
Examples of imperative sentences to give instructions
Here are some examples of imperative sentences and their meanings to give you a hint:
- Before touching this then you have to wash your hand first
- Add some water
- Go straight about 500 meters
- Human beings are social creatures. Moreover, they cannot live without interaction and help each other.
- They only stayed at home all day long. The next day, they went out shopping to the mall.
- I am going to show you how to make a cup of tea. First, prepare the tools and the ingredients that you need.
- They said that they are vegetarian, but they actually still eat meat.
- Internet can make us smarter. In other case, it can also make us more stupid.
Example of Procedure Text
How To Make Ice Lemon Tea
Ingredients:
- 1 bag of Teabag
- 2 pieces of Lemon Orange
- 2 tsp of sugar
- 6 Ice Cubes
- 50 ml of hot water
- 150 ml of cold water
Steps:
- Brewed Tea bag in 50 ml of hot water.
- Add sugar, and then stir until evenly distributed.
- Squeeze the lemon. Then, pour lemon juice into the tea.
- Add ice cubes and add 150 ml of cold water.
- Stir until the lemon juice mixes with the tea.
- Add lemon slices as decoration.
- Ice Lemon Tea is ready to be served
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