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Procedure Text
English for Professionals 1
DIAS AGATA, S.S., M.Pd.
What is ProcedureText?
Procedure text is a text that is
designed to describe how
something is achieved through a
sequence of actions or steps.
The Purpose
• To attract readers about the mechanism of
achieving something
• To inform the readers about the process or
the procedure in harmony
Generic Structure
of Procedure Text
1.
2.
3.
4.
The Goal of Activity
The Material Needed for Procedure
Steps to Achieve the Goal
Conclusion
Procedure Text’s Characteristics
• Using Present Tense
• Written in Imperative Form, by using
“make”, “use”, etc.
• Using temporal conjunctions such as
“then”, “after that”, “before”, “while”, etc.
OR using Ordinal Number (1, 2, 3, ...)
Assignment
• A class should be divided into 6 groups
• Create an essay about procedure text
• Create a video which depicts the
procedure text
• Due date: 6 days from today
(by turning in the Edmodo  both the
essay’s Pdf and the video in MP4 format)
The Essay Details (1)
• The Procedure Text should be related to one of
these topics (your group will get it randomly):
1. Beauty (lifestyle)
2. Handicrafts
3. Foods or Beverages
4. New Inventions in Technology
5. Telecommunications
6. Sports
The Essay Details (2)
• The essay should be written in paragraphs
(the process is not written in points/numbers.
• Pictures should be provided in the essay to
depict the process.
• Every pictures in the essay should be named.
• 4 paragraph is the minimum requirement of a
good procedural text.
The Video Details
• The video should depicts the steps/process
which have been written in the procedural text.
• The actor/actress in the video must be the group
members.
• All the group members should be involved in the
video making.
• The video duration is 7-10 minutes (including
credits).
Do these NOW!
• Create 1 title that corresponds to your group’s topic!
• Make a framework of your procedure text:
Paragraph 1: ...
Paragraph 2: ...
Paragraph 3: ...
Paragraph 4: ...
(more paragraphs...)
• Submit it once you’ve finished.
• Changing title after submission is not permitted.
Happy Writing
and
Video Making!