English-Chinese Translation of Science and Technology Texts Based on the Differences Between Chinese and Western Modes of Thinking

As a tool for human communication,the use of language is affected by the way of thinking in cross-cultural communication.Due to the differences between Chinese and Western cultures,the way of thinking varies under the influence of such cultural differences.In the process of translation,the influence of the different thinking mode on translation activities cannot be ignored.At present,a lot of studies and researches have focused on the influence of Chinese and Western thinking mode on translation.However,it is still worthwhile to study what specific influence the difference between Chinese and Western thinking mode will exert on the translation process of science texts and what kind of measure should be taken to solve the negative influence brought by the differences when we are translating.This paper aims to discuss the influence of thinking differences between Chinese and Western countries on the process of English-Chinese translation of science and technology from the perspectives of long sentences,passive voice and nominalization,and how the translators should appropriately adjust their thinking pattern and use reasonable skills to eliminate the potential negative interference caused by the difference and achieve a better transformation between English and Chinese.

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Contrastive Study of Thinking Modes between Chinese and English and Thinking Training of English Writing for Chinese Students

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In view of the university computer culture foundation of college course,it is proposed that learners use efficient thinking methods to think.They must get rid of the prejudice of traditional teaching"narrow tool theory",based on computing thinking and university computer culture foundation.This paper proposed how to guide learners to use computing thinking to solve related problems in classroom teaching,introduced the application of computing thinking in computer classroom teaching,and proposed a curriculum with"computing thinking"as the core.The teaching method provides a new model for the university computer basic education with the goal of improving students'thinking ability.

Differences in Chinese and English Thinking Modes and Their Influences on Translation

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An Analysis of the Cultural Differences Between China and the West from the Perspective of Mode of Thinking

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SEVERAL MODES OF THINKING IN TRANSLATION BETWEEN ENGLISH AND CHINESE

To explore the distinctions of mode of thinking reflected inEnglish and Chinese will greatly facilitate the translation between the twolanguages. English thinking on Phatic language is patternized while theChinese one is adjustable to situations; the logical sequence of noun phraseis linear in Chinese while it is non -linear in English; connections of ideasto certain phenomena are different in Chinese and Engl ish; the mode of thinkingon Informative language in Chinese is inductive but mostly deductive inEnglish; there are less logical connectives (or signals ) in Chinese than inEnglish. These differences in the mode of thinking require the appropriateemployment of inversion, addition, omission and other techniques intranslation.

Influences of Chinese culture and mode of thinking on English writing

Thinking patterns and the language features differ from one cultural background to another. Differences between Chinese and English culture diversify the writing patterns of the two languages. The importance of cultivating students＇ cultural awareness is obvious in college English teaching process. This paper discusses the relationship between thought based on culture and English writing, and the characters of language transition by way of contrastive analysis. It also reveals the importance of improving English thinking ability and removing the native language interference in English writing. The main premise of the paper is that effective communication is more than a matter of language proficiency and that, cultural competence can also lead to empathy and respect toward different cultures.

Reconstruction and paradigm of the thinking mode of environmental art design

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Discussion on Thinking Mode in Cross-cultural Teaching

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Research on the Ability and the Employment Guiding Thinking and the Applications on Professional Basic Course of Higher Vocational Art and Practice of Bridging Mode

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On the Cultural Differences between Chinese and English Speaking People in Their Thinking Modes from the Perspective of Second Language Acquisition

The recent years have witnessed increasing opportunities for people from various cultural backgrounds to communicate with each other, which is naturally based on a general grasp of cultural knowledge and communicative techniques in cross-cultural settings. However, there often exist cultural clashes in such cases, especially between Chinese and English speaking people, which are deeply rooted in the wide differences in their languages and thinking modes. Indeed, this also serves to be an important part in the acquisition of the English culture for Chinese students in the current educational climate. The paper is intended to provide a contrastive analysis of the major cultural differences between Chinese and English speaking people in their thinking modes in three aspects of the descriptive versus the formal, the concrete versus the abstract, and the practical versus the logical form the linguistic perspective. And the paper comes to the conclusion that a general understanding of these significant differences may enable Chinese-speaking people and English-speaking people to establish a more efficient communication with each other.

Analysis on Construction of the Cultivation Mode of Thinking Ability in College English Teaching

With the increasing competition of international talents, cultivating college students’ ability of thinking has become the core content of college English teaching, and it has a very important role for students to work and develop in the future. At present, however, there are still many problems in the practice teaching process of college English teaching and learning ability training mode in China. Therefore, this article starts from the basic concept of thinking ability, and analyzes the importance of thinking ability in the college English teaching. Combining the current situation of college English teaching on the students’ thinking ability, further explore how to effectively construct the training mode of English teaching ability, in order to improve the efficiency of college English classroom teaching.

The Differences of Thinking Modes Between East and West and Coping Strategies in Translation

There has interrelation between language and thinking.Thinking mode and ways of expression are different between Eastern and Western people because of the different growing environment and cultural background,it also brings many difficulties to translators.In translation activities,it is especially important to eliminate the influence of the differences between the Eastern and Western modes of thinking on the translators.Based on the different thinking,this article briefly describes its influence on translators and proposes countermeasures to improve the accuracy of the translation.

An Analysis of Thinking Mode Differences in English and Chinese Languages

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Contrastive Analysis of Chinese and English Modes of Thinking and Its Effects on Discourse Organization in EFL Writing

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Influences of Different Thinking Modes between Chinese and English on Translation for China's Global Communication

There are different thinking modes between Chinese and English. Different thinking modes lead to different language habits, which has an great influence on translation for China's global communication. Hence, we should focus on the difference of thinking modes when we do translation for China's global communication. This paper researches the influences of different thinking modes between Chinese and English on translation for China's global communication from four aspects.

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