Research Article

[Retracted] Semantic Construal Mechanism of the Linguistic Environment Parameter Theory in Business English Translation

Table 3

Mother tongue and English thinking participation in reading.

Classification of mother-tongue thinking activitiesMother-tongue thinking amount (%)

Meaning level thinking activities635 (85.2%)Literal comprehension 163 (21.8%)Literal translation140 (18.8%)
Semantic guessing23 (3.0%)
Inferential understanding 379 (50.8%)Forecast below22 (2.8%)
Extension of literary meaning43 (5.7%)
Summary of text and meaning203 (27.6%)
Literary and semantic association110 (14.7%)
Evaluative comprehension93 (12.6%)

Formal thinking 58 (7.2%)Word analysis9 (0.9%)
Sentence analysis27 (3.4%)
Paragraph analysis22 (2.9%)

Self-management level thinking activities 59 (7.6%)Process monitoring1 (0.7%)
Process adjustment22 (2.8%)
Understanding assessment31 (4.1%)

Total752 (100%)