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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. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  9. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  10. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  11. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  16. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  17. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
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