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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 question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  9. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  10. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  11. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  12. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  13. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  14. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  17. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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