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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. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  9. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  10. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  14. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  15. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  16. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  17. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
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