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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 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  9. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  10. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  11. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  12. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  13. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  14. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  17. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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