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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  10. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  13. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  14. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  18. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
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