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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. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  9. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  10. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  11. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  12. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  15. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  16. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  17. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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