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Discussion Unit 2
For most of us, college-level writing can be daunting and intimidating. Considering that English is not
our primary language, Without proper preparation, college-level writing usually proves to be
challenging. With college-level writing, there are too many factors we have to consider, factors such
as structure, spellings, punctuations, referencing, e.t.c. It is for this reason that I think the most
important strategy one should implement is practice. This can be done at the university by
participating in various UoPeople activities such as writing assignments and participating in
discussion forums. By regularly practicing we get to know our strengths and weaknesses, allowing us
to further develop other strategies as additions to this strategy.
In terms of the difference between writing a paper and writing a discussion post, the difference can
be said to be as follows. Discussion posts are usually topic centric, meaning they mostly focus on a