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идёт is one of the forms of the verb идти (to walk, to go on foot)
Listen and read through the conjugation:
Я иду́ – I am going (walking)
Ты идёшь – You are going (walking)
Он (она́, оно́) идёт – He (she, it) is going (walking)
Мы идём – We are going (walking)
Вы идёте – You are going (walking)
Они́ иду́т – They are going (walking)
We use this verb to talk about rain and snow:
Идёт дождь. – It is raining. (literally: The rain is walking.)
Идёт снег. – It is snowing. (literally: The snow is walking.)
It is also fine to say just:
Дождь. – It is raining.
Снег. – It is snowing.
Хочу́ is one of the forms of the verb хотеть (to want)
Listen and read through the conjugation:
Я хочу́ – I want
Ты хо́чешь – You want
Он (она́, оно́) хо́чет – He (she, it) wants
Мы хоти́м – We want
Вы хоти́те – You want
Они́ хотя́т – They want
Пойдём + Infinitive = Let’s go to (do something)
Пойдём гуля́ть! – Let’s go for a walk!
Пойдём спать! – Let’s go to sleep!
Пойдём чита́ть! – Let’s go to read!
Лу́чше + Infinitive – It is better to (do something)
Лу́чше оста́ться до́ма. – It is better to stay at home.
Лу́чше так не де́лать. – It is better not to do so.
Лу́чше так не говори́ть. – It is better not to say so.
PRACTICE
Exercise 1.
Exercise 2.