Friday, 17 September 2021

PROCEDURE TEXT; RECIPE

 


Assalamualaikum Warahmatullah Wabarakaatuh. 

English learners.

What does the woman do? Yes, She is a chef. As we know that a chef is very expert in cooking everything from local, Indonesian or international food. Then, some of them like to write a recipe how to cook something. The recipe  written is a kind of procedure text.  So do you know what is procedure text? What is the social function? how does the text structure? and what are the language features? Read the following explanation. 👇

Kind of Procedure Text:

a. Recipe

b. Manual

c. Tips

d. Game operation

in this section we will focus on procedure text; recipe

👉Definition

     Procedure text; recipe is a text that tell about how to cook something.

👉 Structure Text

       1. Goal/Aim (Tujuan)

            This part tells food or drink we will make.

       2. Ingredients (Bahan - Bahan)

             This part tells the ingredients needed in making food or drink.

       3. Steps/Methods (Langkah - Langkah)

             This part tells the steps in making the food or drink.

👉 Language Features 

       1. Use Simple Present Tense

       2. Use Imperative Sentences (ex: Peel the pineapple, add sugar, cut the fruits etc.)

       3. Use action Verbs (bake, cut, stir, add etc.)

       4. Use temporal conjunction (first, second, next, then, last etc.)

👉 The Social Function of Procedure Text; Recipe 

        * to explain how to make something

        * to give guidance in making something

👉 Example

                                                 How to make "Lempah Kuning'


Ingredients:

4 Kembung fish, washed

1 Pineapple, peeled and thickly sliced

Cayenne's 

1 tablespoon of tamarind

1 galangal, bruised

2 lemongrass, bruised

Salt, sugar and mushroom broth

 Seasoning:

5 chilies

3 onions

3 garlics

1 teaspoon of fried shrimp pasta

Steps:

1.       Sauté the seasoning with galangal and lemongrass.

2.       Pour water and tamarind water and stir well.

3.       Put the fish, pineapple, and cayenne.

4.       Add salt, sugar and mushroom broth. Stir well.

5.       Cook until the water boiled.

6.       Serve while warm.

Now, can you identify the social function, the structure text and the language features of procedure text especially recipe?

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