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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. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  9. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  10. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  11. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  12. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  13. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
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