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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. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  9. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  10. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  11. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  17. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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