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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. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  9. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  10. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  11. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  12. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  14. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  15. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  16. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  17. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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