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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. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  9. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  10. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  11. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  12. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  13. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  14. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  16. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  17. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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