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Translating into Gaelic
Catriona describes how her father translated The Gruffalo into Gaelic.
  1. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  14. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  17. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  18. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  19. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  20. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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