Procedure text

The definition of procedure text

1. Texts that explain how something works or how to use instruction / operation manuals e.g. how to use the video, the computer, the tape recorder, the photocopier, the fax.
2. Texts that instruct how to do a particular activity e.g. recipes, rules for games, science experiments, road safety rules. 
3. Texts that deal with human behaviour, e.g how to live happily, how to succeed. 

The generic structures of procedure text

1. Goal 
2. Material needed 
3. Steps / methods 

Examples :