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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. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  9. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  10. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  14. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  15. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
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