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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  12. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
  18. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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