Forum: English Questions
Mar 23rd, 2019, 07:35 pm
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Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
1."I like to play tennis on Sunday mornings."
Does this mean I enjoy playing tennis on Sunday mornings or I think it's a good idea to play tennis on Sunday mornings?
2. Is it correct to...
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Forum: English Questions
Mar 21st, 2019, 09:21 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
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Hi susan,
It's not correct to say "I don't like going to the dentist, but I like going about every six months because that way there's never too much to be done." here, right?
2. Do you think...
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Forum: English Questions
Mar 21st, 2019, 08:36 pm
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Forum: English Questions
Mar 20th, 2019, 07:30 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
Is it possible to say "1. I like to fish" to express that I think it's a good idea as above you said in the quote without doing the activity actually?
Can I also use these two sentences...
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Forum: English Questions
Mar 19th, 2019, 08:49 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
Can I use like to+ infinitive to express that I like an activity which I've never had a chance to do it or I haven't done it for a long time? For example,
I like to go fishing but I've...
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Forum: English Questions
Mar 18th, 2019, 07:54 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
Can I say "I don't like to go to the dentist." to mean the same as "I don't like going to the dentist." if I want to express that I don't enjoy going to the dentist?
Thank you very much.
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Forum: English Questions
Oct 5th, 2018, 07:45 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
What's the difference between
'I like to swim.'
'I like swimming.' and
'I like to go swimming?
Thanks a lot.
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 19th, 2018, 03:19 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
Can we also use 'have a swim' in a situation like 'planning in advance'? For example, 'Would you like to have a swim with me tomorrow?'
Thank you so much for your great help.
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 18th, 2018, 04:08 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
What's the difference between go shopping and do the shopping and go window shopping?
Thanks a lot.
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 16th, 2018, 02:47 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
Is there any subtle difference between these sentences below?
1. Let's go to see Ann this Sunday.
2. Le's go and see Ann this Sunday.
3. Let's go see Ann this Sunday.
Thanks a million.
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 12th, 2018, 12:33 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
If you are in the water right now (in the pool, in the river or in the sea), is it correct to say these sentences below?
Let's swim.
Let's go for a swim.
Let's go and swim.
Thank you...
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 9th, 2018, 01:17 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
Is it correct to say that 'go for a swim' and 'go and swim' can be used in either 'planning in advance' or "on the spot" situation?
Thanks a lot.
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 9th, 2018, 03:11 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
Do you mean 'go swimming' is less likely to use here if the water in front of you and as you said, if you are not planning in advance but are "on the spot" and want to do it...
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Forum: English Questions
Sep 7th, 2018, 08:05 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
In the context about 'on the spot' you gave above, we can say these below and they mean the same thing, right?
It's too hot just to sit here - let's go and swim.
It's too hot just to sit...
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Forum: English Questions
Aug 31st, 2018, 07:41 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
I want to go swimming tomorrow.
I want to go and swim tomorrow.
I want to go for a swim tomorrow.
I want to go swim tomorrow.
Do the sentences above mean exactly the same or is there any...
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Forum: English Questions
Aug 26th, 2018, 07:41 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 Re: go swimming
Hi susan,
Do you mean usually we don't say I want to go to shop/go to fish/go to swim this weekend?
Could you please explain why 'go to swim' is OK in your example above? And can I use 'go...
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Forum: English Questions
Aug 24th, 2018, 01:26 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 13,615 go swimming
Hi,
What's the difference between the following sentences?
1. Let's go swimming.
2. Let's go to swim.
3. Let's go and swim.
4. Let's go for a swim.
Can I say 'let's go swim'?
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