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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. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  9. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  10. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  11. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  14. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  17. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
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