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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. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  9. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  10. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  11. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  12. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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