PROCEDURAL TEXT

Social function :
To describe how something is accomplished through a
sequence of action or steps.

Example :

Stuffed Baked Potatoes Goal

You will need : Material needed

Two large potatoes
Salt
Papper
Beef and avocado filling
2 slice chopped beef
60 g diced or mashed
avocado
2 tablespoons sour cream
2 tablespoons tomato salsa
2 tablespoons chopped
shallots

What to do Step
1.Chop the ingredients for
your filling
2.Wash the potatoes under a
running tap and dry with a
paper towel or tea towel.
3.Pierce unpeeled potatoes in
several places with a fork,
rub with oil band place on
aircrowave safe plate.
4.Cook the potatoes on high
for 5 minutes.
Remove and stand for 5
minutes.
5.Slice tops of the potatoes
and scoop out the soft potato.
Be careful not to break the
skin.
6.Mash the potato pulp in a
bowl,then add the
ingredients for the filling and
mix them together.Taste and
add salt and pepper if
nedded.
7.Spoon the mixture back
into the potato shells and
cook in the microwave for a
further 2 minutes on high.

Dominant Language Features :

1.Using Imperative :Chop

2.using simple present tense:add

Adapted from: Linked to the world,grade X.