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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. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  9. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  10. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  11. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  17. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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