Social Function,Structure Text,and Language Features of Procedure Text

I. DEFINITION OF PROCEDURE TEXT (DEFINISI)
Procedure text are 
(1) Text that explains how to use instruction guide / usage.
example: how to use video, computers, copiers, fax etc.. 
(2) The text shows how to perform certain activities. 
example: rules, play games, scientific experiments, road safety rules. 
(3) Text-related behavior among humans 
example: Courant way of life, how to be successful.

II. FIND A TEXT (CONTOH)
HOW TO MAKE A CUP OF COFFEE

MATERIALS  AND INGEDIENTS :

 - 2 spoons of sugar

 - one spoon of coffee powder

 - hot water

 - a cup
 - a spoon

  STEPS:
1.  Prepare two spoons of sugar, a cup, hot water, one spoon of coffee powder, a spoon.
2. Put one spoon of coffee powder into the cup.
3. Pour some hot water into the cup.
4. Add 2 spoons of sugar into a cup of coffee
5. Stir it well and the hot coffee is ready to drink

III.GENERIC STRUCTURE OF PROCEDURE TEXT (STRUKTUR TEKS)
1 Goal (purpose or goal)
Example : How to Make....

2 Material Needed (material / equipment / materials required)
Example:

 - 2 spoons of sugar

 - one spoon of coffee powder

 - hot water

 - a cup
 - a spoon

3 Methods or Steps (Method / steps) Note: In the procedure text in the form of How-to (“Anyway titled howto”), sometimes the material needed (materials needed) not included

1.  Prepare two spoons of sugar, a cup, hot water, one spoon of coffee powder, a spoon.
2. Put one spoon of coffee powder into the cup.
3. Pour some hot water into the cup.
4. Add 2 spoons of sugar into a cup of coffee
5. Stir it well and the hot coffee is ready to drink

IV.SOCIAL FUNCTION
Social function of procedure text is to tell the reader how to do / ‘These events are usually divided into several steps

V. LANGUAGE FEATURE (KEBAHASAAN) 
• Use of imperatives (cut, don’t mix)
• Use of action Verbs (turn, put, mix)
• Use of connectives (first, then, finally)
• Use of adverbial phrases (for five minutes, 2 centimeters from the top)