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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
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    My Heart
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    Reading from The Crossing
  10. Working with an illustrator
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    Working with an illustrator
  11. How to Train Your Dragon reading
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    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  12. Creating a Poem
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    Creating a Poem
  13. Relationship Behaviour
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    Relationship Behaviour
  14. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  15. Boogie Woogie Buggy
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    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  16. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  17. The World of the Crossing
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    The World of the Crossing
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