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Reading from The Crossing
Manjeet reads an extract from her novel.
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    Reading from The Crossing
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
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    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
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    Favourite Scots Words
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    Writing in Scots
  10. Comics
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    Comics
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    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Questions from schools
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    Questions from schools
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    The life of Matthew Henson
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    Question time
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    The origins of 'Lads'
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