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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 from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  9. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  10. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  11. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  12. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  16. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  17. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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