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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. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  9. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  10. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  11. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  12. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  13. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  14. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  15. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  16. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  17. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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