DEFINITION OF PROCEDURE TEXT

DEFINITION		A Procedure Text is a text which 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.
COMMUNICATIVE PURPOSE				The Communicative Purpose of the procedure text is to describe how something is achieved or accomplished through a sequence of actions or steps.
GENERIC STRUCTURE (Text Organization)	GOAL ( TITLE ) : It explains what people want to make.
	MATERIALS : Everything needed for achieving the goal. ( not required for all procedure texts )
	STEPS : A series of sequence of actions oriented to achieving the goal.
LINGUISTIC FEATURES (Lexicogrammatical features)			1. Menggunakan pola kalimat Imperative (kalimat perintah). 2. Menggunakan Action Verbs (material process), seperti: turn, put, cut, pour, take, don’t mix,dsb 3. Menggunakan Ordering Connective (kata penghubung urutan), seperti: firstly, secondly, thirdly, then, next, after that, finally, dsb. 4.   Menggunakan Adverbials (kata keterangan) untuk menyatakan rincian waktu, tempat, cara yang akurat, seperti: for five minutes, 2 centimeters from the top, dsb.
CONTOH TEKS PROCEDURE DAN ANALISIS GENERIC STRUCTUR-NYA
GOAL		HOW TO MAKE SANDWICH
MATERIALS		You need : 2 slices of bread, peanut butter, banana, honey.
STEPS		1. Take two slices of bread.
		2. Spread peanut butter.
		3. Cut a banana into small slices and put them on one of the slices of bread.
		4. Pour some honey over the bananas
		5. Put the other slices of bread on top.