We use different verbs to describe activities. The type of activity dictates with verb we use.
We can use ‘do’ with activities we do in a place
Shelly likes the idea of going to do yoga
Jenny wants to do Judo as it may help with her confidence.
If you want to do aerobics, it costs £15 for a one hour class.
We can conjugate verbs with activities:
We did weight training together for the first time. (past)
Who thought that doing Pilates would be so difficult? (continuous)
John will do yoga for the first time after his surgery, I hope he will be OK! (future)
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We use go to when visiting places:
Let’s go to the circus!
On Friday they like going to the supermarket.
During the Covid 19 pandemic it is difficult to go to the theatre.
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We use go with activity nouns that end in ‘ing:
It is always the same. After school they all go skateboarding together in the park.
It is too cold to go swimming during the winter.
If you have a pass you can go skiing every day anywhere you like.
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We can conjugate these verbs with other ideas:
I was thinking of going to play backgammon with Fred.
They were considering going skating on the lake if you are interested.
Who wants to do some hiking on the weekend?
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We play games and ballgames:
You can join us but remember, we play cards for money.
At school I would play tennis, but would always lose.
We are looking for 11 girls who would like to play football.
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What do you do on your holiday?
How do you spend your free time?
What do you like to?
What have you done?
What would you suggest/like doing?
Maybe there is something you don’t like doing?