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0While you CAN create sentences that use "go to ski," the more common way to say something like this is "go skiinig."02br
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I am going skiing this weekend.Can this sentence mean I'm going to go skiing this weekend the same ? Because i know that go can express future tense when it is in present continuous tense,doesn't it ?
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AnonymousIs there a rule about using gerund after "go" ?
See .

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Franklin OngI am going skiing this weekend.Can this sentence mean I'm going to go skiing this weekend the same ?
Yes. They are the same in meaning. The first has the advantage of having fewer words.

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CalifJimThe first has the advantage of having fewer words.
Can you tell me what advantage of having fewer words it has ?

I learnt that we use the word go to talk about the sports that is -ing form.
we use the word play to talk about the sports that including ball.

Therefore,i say that he's going golfing
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Can someone reply the question to me because it is very urgent and important to me.

Thanks for help.
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Franklin OngCan you tell me what advantage of having fewer words it has ?

Concise writing is often more valued. It gets to the point quicker. What is the advantage of taking MORE words to say the same thing?

I learnt that we use the word go to talk about the sports that is -ing form.we use the word play to talk about the sports that including ball
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Grammar GeekUsing go or do to talk about shopping,i go some shopping or i do some shopping ?
You can "go shopping" or "do THE shopping." The first is an activity. The second one is more of a chore.
Therefore,if i say i'm going some shopping,that means i go to a shopping mall and just looking for something i want to buy.

While i say
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Reply my answer,please.It is very emergency,i'll thank for you a lot~
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"Therefore, if i say i'm going some shopping,that means i go to a shopping mall and just looking for something i want to buy."

>> I'm going to do some shopping. "going some shopping" is grammatically wrong.

"to do" is the action being taken, while "shopping" is the named event or activity.

"While i say that i'm going to do some shopping,that means
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