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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  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 and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  10. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  13. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  16. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  17. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  18. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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