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                 Simple present tense


             The simple present tense in a
             procedure  text  makes  the
             action       immediate         and            1
             relevant.  It’s  as  if  the                                       Imperative word

             procedure  is  happening  right
             now, in real time, guiding the                              Imperative  sentences  are
             reader  as  they  perform  the                              command  forms  that  tell
             task.                                                       someone  to  do  something.
                                                                         They  are  direct  and  to  the
             Bentuk  simple  present  tense                              point,  which  is  essential  in
             dalam         teks       prosedur                           instructions.
             membuat  tindakan  menjadi                   2              Kalimat      imperatif     adalah
             langsung        dan       relevan.                          bentuk        perintah        yang
             Seolah-olah          prosedurnya                            memerintahkan          seseorang
             sedang      terjadi     sekarang,                           untuk  melakukan  sesuatu.
             secara  real  time,  memandu                                Kalimat  ini  bersifat  langsung
             pembaca         saat      mereka                            dan  langsung  pada  intinya,
             melakukan tugas.
                                                                         yang  sangat  penting  dalam
                                                                         instruksi.
             The identify:
                 Let  it  cook,  close  the  lid                          The identify:

                 back and let the noodles                                     mix
                 sit for 3 to 5 minutes.                                      beat
                 Pour boiling water                                           put
                                                                              flip
             The  verbs  “peel,”  “take,”  “add,”
             “sprinkle,”  “bring,”  “pour,”  “let,”
             “close,” “stir,” and “is” are all in the
             simple present tense. They describe
             the  general  process  of  making
             instant noodles, which is applicable
             every time this task is performed.



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