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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. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  9. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  10. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  11. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  12. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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