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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 Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  9. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  10. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  11. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  12. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  15. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  16. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  17. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
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