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Would you like to go shopping with me this afternoon? vs Would you like to do shopping with me this afternoon?

'Would you like to go shopping with me this afternoon?' is correct and natural English. 'Would you like to do shopping with me this afternoon?' is not commonly used and sounds awkward. It is more natural to use 'go shopping' and not 'do shopping'.
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Would you like to go shopping with me this afternoon?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a polite way to invite someone to accompany you for shopping. 'Go shopping' is the idiomatic expression commonly used in this context.
  • Where would you like to go shopping?
  • I always like to go shopping after a funeral.
  • Anyway, when I get depressed, I always like to go shopping.
  • I know some people like to go shopping and some people like to shoot guns.
  • I know some people like to go shopping and some people like to shoot guns.
  • I don't want to go shopping with Cash.
  • And I'll get Jennifer to go shopping with Fergana.
  • I' really wanted to go shopping with an old friend.
  • And his sister asked me to go shopping with her.
  • Ring me if you want someone to go shopping with.
  • In L.A., every woman has one to go shopping with and dancing with.
  • Sure. I'd love to go shopping with you.
  • While my family was preparing for kwanzaa, I was preparing to go shopping with kill moves.
  • I told her once and for all that I wouldn't go shopping with her.
  • I knew you wouldn't have time to go shopping for Andrew's party.
  • Though if I was bleeding profusely, I doubt my first stop would be to go shopping.
  • Next time you ask me to go shopping with you, use it to cave in my skull.
  • I usually just go shopping with my cousins.
  • You can't go shopping with her.
  • I did not go shopping with Princess Grace just for the makeover.

Would you like to do shopping with me this afternoon?

This phrase is not commonly used and sounds awkward in English.

It is more natural to use 'go shopping' instead of 'do shopping' in this context.
  • I want you to come with me to do shopping.
  • (Mrs Wilson) But when I was whisking out to do shopping, he suddenly told me to take the whole afternoon for it.
  • To do shopping and see my brothers, I decided to go back to my village for 1 or 2 days
  • My dream would be to go boutiques women, do shopping and buy large sizes.
  • The Union industry would target mostly boutique sales rather than places where standard consumers do shopping.
  • You said you would go dress shopping with me today for the Hollywood small business association dinner.
  • I told her once and for all that I wouldn't go shopping with her.
  • Like shopping with an unlimited credit card.
  • We went bed shopping with Fatima.
  • All right, thanks for shopping with me.
  • Say you'll come shopping with me tomorrow.
  • And so I went back-to-school shopping with my mom.
  • I usually just go shopping with my cousins.
  • I told them I was shopping with girls.
  • You out shopping with Lakeisha yet?
  • I don't want to go shopping with Cash.
  • She went shopping with her grandma.
  • Dating show I'm work-shopping with June and Chloe.
  • And I'll get Jennifer to go shopping with Fergana.
  • I'm going shopping with your brother.

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