to help/for helping?

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haseli22

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Dear teachers,

In the following sentence which one is more near-nativelike?

"This cook contains information to help/for helping students learn better."

Thanks.
 
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There is no such word as "nativelike". Are you sure you meant "cook"?
 

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I'm really sorry. It is "book". By nativelike I mean the most natural use.
 

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Dear teachers,

In the following sentence which one is more near-nativelike?

"This cook contains information to help/for helping students learn better."

Thanks.

I prefer the first.
 

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Changing your original post to "more near-nativelike" is not an improvement. In fact, you have made it worse.
 
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