Text Purpose

What's the purpose of Procedure text ?

• To describe how to make something

• To give detail information

• To entertain the reader

• To describe something generally

Instruction :

First of all, Choose and prepare 3 kind of flowers.

Secondly, Cut the flowers. Make sure the length of them is about 7cm.

Thirdly, Cut the elastic wire and measure it to your head. Tie the end of the wire to make it sturdy.

Fourthly, Arrange the flowers to the ribbon and glue them. Make sure the flowers fill in the ribbon beautifully.

Then, Attach the ribbon with the flowers to the elastic wire by using the tape. Fill in the empty space with smaller size flowers.

After that, Cut another ribbon about 50 cm and insert it into the wire with flowers.

The last, Put the crown on your head. Tie the ribbon/rope. You’ll look lovely wearing it.

6. What is the text about?

• To describe the flower crown

• To show how to use flower crown

• To show how to make flower crown

• To explain 3 kind of flower

What is the purpose of the text?

• The way how to make strawberry juice

• The description of strawberry

• How to drink strawberry juice

• The way to ask people to consume juice

• The Way how to clean Strawberry

Name this concept: "The reason for which something is done, or created, or for which something exists."

• Context

• Purpose

• Audience

What different purposes might a text have?

• To write, read or study

• To persuade, entertain or inform

• To write, advise or post on a wall

What is the purpose of a film review?

• To argue the film critic’s opinion and inform the reader about key parts of the film

• To argue the film critic’s opinion and persuade people to watch the film

• To entertain the reader and inform them about how the film ends

What is the purpose of an in-flight emergency leaflet?

• To instruct people of procedures and advise of what to do in an emergency

• To persuade people to buy in-flight snacks

• To entertain people during the flight

What is the audience/purpose of this text: A book of over 1,000 knock-knock jokes.

• parents / inform

• college students / entertain

• doctors / persuade

• kids / entertain

What is the audience / purpose of this text: An article comparing and contrasting American and Swedish health care systems.

• students / entertain

• doctors / inform

• babies / persuade

• teachers / inform

Which of these is NOT a purpose

• Entertain

• Inform

• Gender

• Advertise