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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. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  9. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  11. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  12. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  15. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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