Table 1 Temporal distribution of translation activities between professional and student translators.
From: Metacognitive strategies in translation: a comparative study of student and professional translators
Activity type | Professional translators | Student translators |
|---|---|---|
Thinking time | 1696.33 s (326.59) | 2933.98s (852.03) |
Writing time | 4398.53 s (445.88) | 3226.48s (753.89) |
Query time | 1152.90 s (113.59) | 1044.57s (83.30) |
Total task time | 7247.76 s (572.38) | 7205.03s (648.25) |
Writing-to-thinking ratio | 2.59 (0.41) | 1.10 (0.28) |
