Material-based writing FAQ (for the Fachabitur in Bavaria)
Disclaimer: Different schools may have slightly different requirements. Check with your teacher if they agree with the answers below.
Learning English with Mr Liebermann
This website is a work in progress (= Diese Website ist in Arbeit). If you notice mistakes or sections which need improvements, please let me know.
Common Mistakes
I post about common mistakes of English learners on Mastodon. Browse posts under the hashtag #AmCorrecting to see some mistakes you can easily avoid.
Resources
Advice for all English lessons
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Required Materials: A list of all the things I expect you to bring to our English lessons.
Research
Skills
Recent Posts
Preparation Fachabitur 2024
In this post, I will collect some articles related to the topics of the Fachabitur. This post is a work in progress, so come back for updates.
Singular “they”
When to use the singular “they”
Zotero - Part 1: Installing Zotero
What is Zotero
Anki - Part 3: Number of cards to study per day
Anki lets you chose the number of cards you want to learn every day. Here is how you do that on the desktop/laptop:
Anki - Part 2: Importing and browsing
Importing notes
Anki - Part 1: The basics
Anki is a powerful flash cards app. While it may seem intimidating at first, you will learn to love it if you give it a chance.
Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X
Martin Luther King and Malcolm X are the two most important civil rights activist of their time. They are very visible in popular culture because their ideas...
The Second Amendment
What is the Second Amendment
African American Voices
If textbooks and curricula about US cultural studies did not explicitly require learners to read texts by and listen to an ethnically diverse cast of voices,...