Lesson18

8． What Does The Paper Say
报上说些什么

A: Good morning.
早上好。

B: Good morning.
早上好。

A: What does the paper say?
报上说些什么?

B: Nothing much—the same old stuff. A lot of bad news as usual.
没什么------还不是老一套，坏消息连篇。

A: Well, what’s the weather report?
天气预报说什么?

B: Sunny and mild today, cloudy and rainy tomorrow.
今天晴朗温和，明天多云有雨。

A: Did they find those bank robbers?
抢银行的歹徒找到没有?

B: Not yet. They were holding two men in Ohio, but they let them go. They weren’t the criminals after all.
还没有。他们在俄亥俄州抓到两个人，可是又放走了。他们毕竟不是罪犯。

A: What about the sports page? What were the scores of last night’s games?
体育版说了些什么？昨天晚上的比赛结果是什么？

B: Here’s the paper; you can read them yourself.
给你报纸，自己看。

额外成就感

let go 放；释放；放开
＊ The police had to let the suspect go because they had no evidence
由于没有证据，警方只得释放疑犯。
＊ “Let me go.” She cried angrily
“放开我！”她生气地叫喊道。