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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. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  9. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  10. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  17. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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