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Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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James tells us why he thinks there’s such enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic in schools.
  1. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  3. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  9. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  10. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  11. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  12. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  13. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  14. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  15. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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