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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
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    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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    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
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    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. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
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    05:42
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    05:21
    Questions from schools
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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