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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.
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  2. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    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
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  5. Translating into Gaelic
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    Translating into Gaelic
  6. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  7. Favourite Scots Words
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    Favourite Scots Words
  8. Question and Answer - Part 2
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    Question and Answer - Part 2
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    Introduction to the Twitchers
  10. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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    Diving Poem
  12. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
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