Language Feature (Language Characteristics of Procedure Text)
Characteristics of procedure text:
1. Written using the Simple Present Tense, because the content of the sentence is in the form of facts related to how to make or use something.
2. Using imperative sentences (command sentences). Example: cut the mango, chop the garlic, pour the water, and others.
3. Using conjunctive/connective words to connect one activity to the next. Example: firstly, secondly, then, after that, last, finally and others.
4. Using adverbs (adverbs) to give an adverb of time. Example: for 3 minutes, one hour, until, and to give explanations of how, such as thoroughly, well, fast, and so on.
Sample Procedure Text
To understand more about procedure text, see the example below
How to Make a Mango Juice
Mango juice is good for our health, because it contains phytochemicals, and vitamins A, C and E. Making mango juice is very easy and you can do it at home. We can make it with simple ingredients. Gather the ingredients listed below and follow the steps.
Ingredients and Materials:
1-2 mangoes (make sure they are ripe enough)
1 cup water or milk (to taste)
Sugar or honey (optional)
Kitchen knife
Blender
Steps:
1. Cut the mango with a knife and remove the seeds.
2. Put the mango flesh into the blender.
3. Pour water or milk into blender
4. To sweeten it, you can also add sugar or honey.
5. Blend for about 5-10 minutes, until all ingredients are perfectly mixed.
6. Pour the juice into a glass and your mango juice is ready to drink

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