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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. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  11. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  12. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
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