Non-English Major Students’ Perspectives on Difficulties in Paragraph Writing at Nam Can Tho University

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The advent of English has played an indispensable role in modern society, leading to the demand of developing four skills to meet the demand of the society. Amongst the four skills, writing is considered to be a challenging skill that require students in many aspects. Students find it hard to acquire this productive skill due to several factors. The research reports a descriptive study that explores non-English major students’ perspectives on difficulties in paragraph writing at Nam Can Tho University. Data were collected from a 38-item questionnaire with 98 participants. The findings reported in the research provide insightful views into students’ perspectives on difficulties they encounter when writing paragraphs.