[FMFP] Prepare section on exercises

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+This section aims to give you an overview over how to solve different exercise types.
+An understanding of the rest of the topics covered in the lecture is expected, as well as understanding of haskell.
+There is a short section on haskell in this section, too.
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+FMFP is known to feature an exam where time is at a premium, so the most important preparation likely is solving as many old exams as you can,
+to really get fast at solving the exercises in there, as the exams have been following a similar format, with predictable exercise types, for a long time.
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+\subsubsection{Evaluation strategies}
+Evaluation strategies formalize how programming languages evaluate the code.
+Most of the commonly used programming languages use \textit{eager evaluation}, whereas functional programming languages tend to prefer \textit{lazy evaluation}
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+\paragraph{Lazy Evaluation}
+In Lazy Evaluation, expressions are substituted until all possible values are substituted and the expression is then evaluated.
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+At the exam, it is likely that one such task will appear.
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+\paragraph{Eager Evaluation}