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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. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  9. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  13. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  16. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
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