“看报”常见的英文表达是 “read newspapers” 或 “read the newspaper”(特指某一份报纸时用定冠词“the” )。
read newspapers:更侧重于泛指看报纸这一行为,不特定指某一份报纸。例如:Many elderly people like to read newspapers in the morning.(许多老年人喜欢在早上看报。)
read the newspaper:通常指看某一份特定的报纸,比如家里订阅的某份报纸。例如:I always read the newspaper while having breakfast.(我总是在吃早饭的时候看那份报纸。 )