Gerund or an infinitive ? Can we use Gerunds in place of infinitives or vice versa, as in the following sentence ? 1. To learn a new language is helpful. 2. Learning a new language is helpful. Th

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Gerund or an infinitive ? Can we use Gerunds in place of infinitives or vice versa, as in the following sentence ? 1. To learn a new language is helpful. 2. Learning a new language is helpful. Thanks

2015년 5월 16일 오후 4:34

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The 2nd sentence sounds more natural.

2015년 5월 16일

Both of these sentences are grammatically correct, both are good English, and both of them mean the same thing.

2015년 5월 17일

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