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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 main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  9. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  10. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  11. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  13. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  16. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  17. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
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